{"id":21994,"date":"2020-07-07T16:00:18","date_gmt":"2020-07-07T16:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=21994"},"modified":"2020-07-07T15:04:56","modified_gmt":"2020-07-07T15:04:56","slug":"covid-19-may-be-leading-to-increased-streaming-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/covid-19-may-be-leading-to-increased-streaming-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 may be leading to increased streaming in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"user-select: auto;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; user-select: auto;\">According to a new survey, Japan&#8217;s transition from CD and downloads to streaming may have increased substancially due to COVID-19.<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n<p>CDs are still the favourite format of Japan, but streaming is quickly becoming more relevant, <a style=\"user-select: auto;\" href=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/japans-streaming-sees-huge-growth-in-2019\/\">with stats to show this in 2019.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>COVID-19 may be spurring this movement even more according to a survey of labels, managers, producers and other industry figures <a style=\"user-select: auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/musically.com\/2020\/07\/03\/survey-covid-19-is-sparking-music-streaming-growth-in-japan\/\">conducted by Music Ally<\/a> in April and May.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The results show 10.9% of respondants reporting significant growth in streams, and 36.4% seeing modest growth, along with zero cases of significant delines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"284\" src=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey01-700x284.png\" alt=\"MusicAllyJapan_Survey01\" class=\"wp-image-22000 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey01-700x284.png 700w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey01-577x234.png 577w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey01-768x312.png 768w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey01-800x325.png 800w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey01.png 980w\" sizes=\"auto\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>This is as expected a very different story for physical music sale of CDs and vinyl records, as well as downloads. 65% report a decline in physical sales, with 32.7% saying significant and 32.7% modest, and less than 2% reporting any kind of incline. This data supports evidence of the markets shift towards streaming platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"291\" src=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey02-700x291.png\" alt=\"MusicAllyJapan_Survey02\" class=\"wp-image-22001 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey02-700x291.png 700w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey02-577x240.png 577w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey02-768x320.png 768w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey02-800x333.png 800w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey02.png 980w\" sizes=\"auto\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"298\" src=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey05-700x298.png\" alt=\"MusicAllyJapan_Survey05\" class=\"wp-image-22004 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey05-700x298.png 700w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey05-577x246.png 577w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey05-768x327.png 768w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey05-800x340.png 800w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey05.png 947w\" sizes=\"auto\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Further questions indiciate an increase in primarily catalogue streams at 38.2%, followed by playlist streams at 34.5%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"365\" src=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey03-700x365.png\" alt=\"MusicAllyJapan_Survey03\" class=\"wp-image-22002 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey03-700x365.png 700w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey03-577x301.png 577w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey03-768x400.png 768w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey03-800x417.png 800w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey03.png 937w\" sizes=\"auto\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>COVID-19 may also be pushing older demographics to take up streaming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"341\" src=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey04-700x341.png\" alt=\"MusicAllyJapan_Survey04\" class=\"wp-image-22003 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey04-700x341.png 700w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey04-577x281.png 577w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey04-768x375.png 768w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey04-800x390.png 800w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/MusicAllyJapan_Survey04.png 980w\" sizes=\"auto\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a style=\"user-select: auto;\" href=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/how-to-maximise-your-music-in-japan\/\">Where should you be sending your music to reach Japanese markets?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a new survey, Japan&#8217;s transition from CD and downloads to streaming may have increased substancially due to COVID-19. 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