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Japan's Anime Market Hits Record $28.2 Billion as Local Sales Surge

Source: variety.com • Published: Oct 30, 2026, 06:02 AM UTC • ⏱ ~1 min read
Japan's Anime Market Hits Record $28.2 Billion as Local Sales Surge

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...

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