Anime

Abstract

● Anime The sales figure for “Anime Video Software” shown in [Chart 1] is the total of that for the “general public” and that for “children” among “Japanese anime,” as classified by the Japan Video Software Association. The figures under “Advertising Income for Anime Programs” are estimated solely for the purpose of this report. The distribution of anime images is made via the Internet. JPY 27.4 billion for the Japanese anime movies is the total sales at the box office made by the anime movies that ranked within the top 20 Japanese movies. In recent years the number of anime programs aired on TV has risen, and the market itself has been expanding.