Recorded DVD & Video in Japan industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the recorded dvd & video industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic information.

Scope

* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and/or segmentation

* Provides textual analysis of the industry’s recent performance and future prospects

* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards

* Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

* The leading companies are profiled with supporting key financial metrics

* Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market

Highlights

* Detailed information is included on market size, measured by value and/or volume

* Five forces scorecards provide an accessible yet in depth view of the market’s competitive landscape

Why you should buy this report

* Spot future trends and developments

* Inform your business decisions

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* Save time carrying out entry-level research

Market Definition

The recorded DVD & video market value reflects revenues from the sale and rental of all pre-recorded home videos in all format available, including those on VHS and any other magnetic based cassetes, DVDs, high-definition DVDs and other digital disks media. This profile excludes the sales of digital videos from other sources, such as downloaded media and digital right sales. All values are at retail selling price (RSP) and any currency conversions used have been undertaken at constant 2008 annual average exchange rates.

For the purpose of this report Asia-Pacific is deemed to comprise of Australia, China, Japan, India, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3
CHAPTER 1 Market Overview 7
1.1 Market Definition 7
1.2 Research Highlights 7
1.3 Market Analysis 8
CHAPTER 2 Market Value 9
CHAPTER 3 Market Segmentation I 10
CHAPTER 4 Market Segmentation II 11
CHAPTER 5 Five Forces Analysis 12
5.1 Summary 12
5.2 Buyer Power 13
5.3 Supplier Power 14
5.4 New Entrants 15
5.5 Substitutes 16
5.6 Rivalry 17
CHAPTER 6 Leading Companies 18
6.1 Tower Records 18
6.2 EDION Corporation 19
6.3 Amazon.com, Inc. 21
6.4 Blockbuster, Inc. 24
CHAPTER 7 Market Forecasts 26
7.1 Market Value Forecast 26
CHAPTER 8 Macroeconomic Indicators 27
CHAPTER 9 Appendix 29
9.1 Methodology 29
9.2 Industry Associations 30
9.3 Related Datamonitor Research 30

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Japan Recorded DVD & Video Market Value: $ billion, 2004-2008 9
Table 2: Japan Recorded DVD & Video Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2008 10
Table 3: Japan Recorded DVD & Video Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2008 11
Table 4: Key Facts: Tower Records 18
Table 5: Key Facts: EDION Corporation 19
Table 6: Key Financials: EDION Corporation 20
Table 7: Key Facts: Amazon.com, Inc. 21
Table 8: Key Financials: Amazon.com, Inc. 23
Table 9: Key Facts: Blockbuster Inc. 24
Table 10: Key Financials: Blockbuster Inc. 25
Table 11: Japan Recorded DVD & Video Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2008-2013 26
Table 12: Japan Size of Population (million) , 2004-2008 27
Table 13: Japan GDP (Constant 2000 Prices, $ billion), 2004-2008 27
Table 14: Japan Inflation, 2004-2008 27
Table 15: Japan Exchange Rate, 2004-2008 28