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Online ads surpass 50% of Japan's ad spending

Filed: Mar 05, 2026 at 10:04 PM ET
Summary: In 2025, Japan's spending on traditional ads fell, marking a shift to online advertising dominance.
WHO: Advertisers in Japan
WHAT: Online ads exceed 50% of annual ad spending
WHEN: Mar 05, 2026 at 9:15 PM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: Traditional ad spending declined for the first time in two years
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