Japan’s Animation Industry Grows 15.8% To Record $28BN, Driven By Both Domestic & Overseas Sales – TIFFCOM

Japan's anime industry reached $28.18 billion in 2025, growing 15.8% from the prior year. The Association of Japanese Animations presented the figures at TIFFCOM.

Overseas revenues hit $16.1 billion, representing 57% of total sales. Domestic revenues accounted for $12 billion, or 43% of the total.