Creator Economy

Businesses that encourage creator economy markets

I     Survey Outline and Focusing Points

II    Outline of Creator Economy

1. Creator Economy Outline
   1) Definition
   2) Backdrop against rising creator economy
   3) Third wave in each of creation genres:
        - Fanzines (Self-published comics/manga/sentences)
        - Illustrations
        - Independent games
        - Independent music
   4) Conditons that contributed to creator economy
        - Subculture and fab supporting activities being
           widespread
        - Workstyle reform, encouragement of side business
2. Perspectives of Creator Economy
   1) Strength of creator economy
        - Increase in the number of creator economy bearers
        - Expanded demand for creator economy
   2) Risks in growing creator economy
        - Low profit margin
        - Regulation of expression by credit card companies
   3) Summary

III    Detailed Explanation on Each Market

1. Fanzine (Self-published comics/manga/sentences) Market
2. Market of Illustrations by Individuals
3. Independent Games Market
4. Independent Music Market
5. Creator Fan Club Market

IV    Data of Major Businesses

1. Fanzine Market (6 businesses)
2. Illustration Market (2 businesses)
3. Independent Games Market (3 businesses)
4. Independent Music Market (2 businesses)
5. Creator Fan Club Market (3 businesses)
6. Creator Economy Related Markets (6 businesses)