According to a new report, published by KBV research, The Global Anime Market size is expected to reach $63.23 billion by 2031, rising at a market growth of 9.5% CAGR during the forecast period.
Innovation in the anime industry is driven by the desire to push creative boundaries and explore new forms of storytelling and animation. Studios continually develop new techniques and explore new narrative formats, such as virtual idols, interactive anime, and AI-driven animation. Integrating AI into the anime production process promises to streamline animation workflows, increase efficiency, and reduce costs while enabling new storytelling possibilities.
The Action & Adventure segment led the maximum revenue in the Global Anime Market by Genre in 2023, thereby, achieving a market value of $18.4 billion by 2031. This genre’s dominance is driven by its widespread appeal across different demographics, engaging storylines, and high production values. Popular franchises like One Piece, Attack on Titan, and Demon Slayer have significantly contributed to its market success, attracting domestic and international audiences.
The Merchandising segment is growing at a CAGR of 7.8 % during the forecast period. The immense popularity of anime-related products such as figurines, apparel, accessories, and collectibles drives this dominance. Major franchises like Pokémon, Dragon Ball, and Demon Slayer have significantly contributed to this growth, with fans eager to purchase character goods and limited-edition items.
Full Report: https://www.kbvresearch.com/anime-market/
The Asia Pacific region dominated the Global Anime Market by Region in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $24.5 billion by 2031. The North America region is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 8.8% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The Europe region would witness a CAGR of 9.1% during (2024 - 2031).
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