The charts below show the number of Japanese tourists travelling abroad between 1985 and 1995 and Australia's share of the Japanese tourist market. Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information shown below.

The bar chart illustrates the number of

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overseas travellers from 1985 to 1995,

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, the line graph illustrates the proportion of

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tourists

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who come to Australia in these times. Looking from an

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perspective, the number of

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from Japan increased sharply per year,

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, the percentage of Japan's tourist market rose slightly. The number of

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from Japan, that were travelling abroad, was increasing linearly over the period from almost 5

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people in 1985 to nearly 11

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people in 1990.

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, the dynamics rose gradually for the next three years reaching 12

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visitors. For the

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2 years, from 1994 to 1995, there was a rapid rise of

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to just over 16

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people. The Australian government hosted around 2% of all the

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visitors that were travelling in 1985. Over the period from 1985 to 1988 the proportions rose from 2% to approximately 5%, but the next year it decreased by nearly 1%. Largely, from 1989 to 1995, the percentage of

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tourists

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displayed a steady upward trend.