New research published by comScore claims that nearly 25% of all Japanese internet users accessed the iTunes Store during August – a higher penetration rate than the US, UK, France and Germany.However, with other stats consistently showing digital sales in Japan are dominated by mobile, comScore's figures don't necessarily herald a swing back to online.Meanwhile, the company says that 40% of Japanese internet users accessed a music website in August – Yahoo Music is the most popular, followed by Sony Connect and Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
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