Blu-ray Ownership Explodes in Japan
Posted October 24, 2008 09:27 AM by Josh Dreuth
According to the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA), the sales of Blu-ray Disc players and recorders in Japan represented 31% of the total market from October 2007 through September 2008. The represents a 10,700% increase in Blu-ray shipments in Japan from a year ago, which has driven a 4.5% increase in the consumer electronics market in general.
In other words, Blu-ray is here to stay.