Key Anime Market Players:
- Anima INC (Japan)
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- Aniplex INC (Japan)
- Bones INC (Japan)
- Dandelion Animation Studio Inc (Japan)
- Kyoto Animation Co, Ltd (Japan)
- MAPPA Co, Ltd (Japan)
- Sunrise (Japan)
- Dandelion Animation Studio Inc. is based in Japan and is a small-sized animation firm that specializes in high-quality animations for TV and OVAs. The business may not have a wide geographical footprint; however, it has been a contributor to some of the most popular shows and TV series.
- Kyoto Animation Co., Ltd is one of the most respected and beloved studios of Japan. The firm has a strong expertise in non-generic narratives, which gives emotional depth to the viewer, keeping them engaged for a longer time. Some of the notable works they have contributed to are K-on, Violet Evergarden, and Clannad.
- MAPPA Co., Ltd is one of the fastest-growing animation firms that is based in Japan. The business specializes in non-action-based themes and compelling storylines, which makes the brand one of the most sought-after. Some of the popular works done by the firm are Attack on Titan, Yuri on Ice, and Jujutsu Kaisen.
- Sunrise is one of the most iconic and oldest, operating in the market with a strong legacy. The animation works are mainly targeted towards Sci-fi and mecha, which are considered to be challenging when it comes to generating interest
Below is the list of the key players operating in the global anime market:
The players operating in the global anime market are expected to face intense competition during the forecast period. The market is associated with both established key players and new entrants. However, the anime market is moderately fragmented. New entrants impose immense competition for the existing players, prohibiting them from acquiring the majority of the revenue share. Specialised manufacturers maintain a competitive landscape in the market. Key players in the market are significantly supported by the governments for research and innovation.
Competitive Landscape of the Global Anime Market Key Players
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
In 2025, the industry size of the anime market is over USD 30.71 billion
The size of the anime market is projected to reach USD 129.72 billion by the end of 2037, expanding at a CAGR of 12.72% through the forecast period, i.e., between 2026-2037.
The major players in the market are Sunrise, Kyoto Animation, Anima Inc., Mappa Co., Ltd, and Bones INC.
The action and adventure segment is anticipated to garner the largest market share by 2037 and display lucrative growth opportunities during 2026-2037.
The market in the Asia Pacific is projected to hold the largest market share by the end of 2037 and provide more business opportunities in the future.
