Calls between mobile phones accounted for 20.5 percent of all telephone usage in Japan in fiscal 2000, up from 15 percent a year earlier, the telecommunications ministry said Wednesday.
The figure was based on a study on the roughly 144.7 billion yen worth of calls made in the period to April with fixed-line telephones, public telephones and mobile phones.
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