According to latest report published by Kings Research, Global Anime Market Size was predicted to be US$29.34 billion in 2023, projected to rise at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.64% from 2024 to 2031, and estimated to be US$31.87 billion in 2024.
List of Top 10 Key Players in Anime:
- Crunchyroll (Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.)
- Good Smile Company, Inc
- TOEI ANIMATION Co., Ltd
- Sentai Holdings, LLC (AMC Networks),
- VIZ Media, LLC
- Kyoto Animation Co., Ltd
- Pierrot Co.,Ltd
- Production IG
- Studio Ghibli, Inc
- Sunrise, Inc. (Bandai Namco Filmworks)
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Fastest Growing Region (2024 - 2031) - Europe
Market Overview
The anime industry encompasses a wide range of media formats, including television series, films, OVA (original video animation), and web series. Traditionally centered in Japan, anime has garnered a massive international following, thanks to its unique storytelling, artistic styles, and compelling character designs. Kings Research highlights that the global anime market was valued at US$24.23 billion in 2022 and is projected to reach US$48.03 billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 9.6% during the forecast period.
Top Regions:
With a CAGR of 9.43%, Europe is expected to increase at the fastest rate over the projection period. Within the worldwide anime market, Europe is a dynamic and changing region with a growing audience base and growing interest in Japanese animation.
Key Drivers of the Market:
- Global Popularity and Cultural Influence: The widespread appeal of anime across diverse demographics is a significant driver of market growth. Iconic series such as "Naruto," "One Piece," and "Attack on Titan" have captivated audiences worldwide, transcending cultural and linguistic barriers. This global fandom has spurred a robust demand for anime content, merchandise, and events.
- Digital Platforms and Streaming Services: The proliferation of digital platforms and streaming services like Netflix, Crunchyroll, and Funimation has revolutionized anime consumption. These platforms offer extensive libraries of anime content, making it easily accessible to a global audience. According to Kings Research, the availability of high-quality streaming services has been instrumental in expanding the anime market's reach and enhancing viewer engagement.
The Global Anime Market is Segmented as:
By Type
- TV
- Movie
- Video
- Internet Distribution
- Merchandising
- Music
- Pachinko
- Live Entertainment
Trends and Innovations:
- Cross-Media Adaptations: The trend of cross-media adaptations is gaining momentum, with anime being adapted into live-action films, video games, and stage plays. This cross-pollination of media not only expands the audience base but also enhances the cultural impact of anime.
- Collaborations and Partnerships: Collaborations between anime studios and global brands are on the rise. These partnerships result in innovative marketing campaigns and exclusive merchandise, further boosting the market.
