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| publication of the "Sales figures of digital music delivery" |
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RIAJ began making "Sales figures of digital music delivery" public as official
statistics of the digital music market in Japan.
This publication is based on the expansion of the digital music market over the Internet and mobile phones etc.
in Japan, and in line with the standpoint of IFPI (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry) which
begins publication of digital music delivery statistics at the international level.
RIAJ made public the figures of the 1st and 2nd quarters and the cumulative figure this time and will also publicize
the sales figures in quarterly base in future. |
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Sales figures of digital music delivery in 2005 half-year |
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1st Quarter |
2nd Quarter |
units
('000) |
share |
% vs.
pre.
Period |
value
(JPY '000) |
share |
% vs.
pre.
Period |
units
('000) |
share |
% vs.
pre.
Period |
value
(JPY '000) |
share |
% vs.
pre.
Period |
| Internet Downloads |
1,108 |
2.1% |
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310,330 |
4.7% |
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1,044 |
1.8% |
94% |
228,463 |
3.0% |
74% |
| Mobile Digital Content |
51,035 |
97.9% |
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6,316,455 |
95.1% |
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57,868 |
98.2% |
113% |
7,275,010 |
96.7% |
115% |
| Subscription Income |
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9,032 |
0.1% |
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9,202 |
0.1% |
102% |
| Other |
8 |
0.0% |
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8,229 |
0.1% |
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10 |
0.0% |
123% |
7,622 |
0.1% |
93% |
| Grand total |
52,151 |
100.0% |
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6,644,047 |
100.0% |
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58,922 |
100.0% |
113% |
7,520,297 |
100.0% |
113% |
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First Half |
units
('000) |
share |
% vs.
pre.
Period |
value
(JPY '000) |
share |
% vs.
pre.
Period |
| Internet Downloads |
2,152 |
1.9% |
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538,793 |
3.8% |
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| Mobile Digital Content |
108,903 |
98.0% |
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13,591,465 |
96.0% |
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| Subscription Income |
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18,234 |
0.1% |
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| Other |
18 |
0.0% |
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15,851 |
0.1% |
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| Grand total |
111,073 |
100.0% |
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14,164,344 |
100.0% |
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| 1. |
Those figures represent digital music sales income derived from license or
consignment sales by 42 RIAJ member companies. |
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Definitions |
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Internet Downloads: sales of singles, albums, mini-albums and other related
content over wired networks |
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Mobile Digital Content: sales of full single tracks, original sound recording
ringtunes, mono/polyphonic ringtones and other related content, regardless of pay-per-transaction or subscription
model, over wireless networks |
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Subscription Income: subscription income derived from audio streams and other
related content, excluding mobile subscription |
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Other: other than the above 3 items |
| <Value> |
retail value excluding consumption tax (the sum of breakdown may
be inconsistent with the total value because of rounding) |
| <Unit> |
figures represent singles on a 'per-track' basis and albums/mini-albums
on a 'per-album' basis (not explored to the number of involved tracks) |
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