"The Digital Content Association of Japan ..survey... says the market amounted to about 147 billion dollars last year, down about 6 percent from the previous year. ... decline was most conspicuous in music CDs, down 19 percent year-on-year. Game software was also down by 16 percent... One area of revenue growth was concert tickets, up 1.2 percent from the previous year."



Source:Japan's digital content market shrinks
2010/10/08
NHK WORLD NEWS
http://www.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/08_10.html