Entertainment
Anime Market Surges to Record High
The global anime market reached a record $28.2 billion in 2025, with overseas sales accounting for over half of the total revenue. This growth is driven by strong local sales and increasing international demand.
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Spending on Japanese anime worldwide reached a record JPY4.45 trillion ($28.2 billion) in 2025. That is up 15.8% on the previous year, and overseas consumers now account for well over half of the total. Hasegawa Masahiro, editor-in-chief of the Association of Japanese Animations’ (AJA) annual “Anime
2026-10-30 06:02 UTC