The Japanese anime market is seeing growth from overseas sales. Photo: Kyodo .
This information, cited by Kyodo News from the Japan Animation Association on October 30th, represents the total revenue of the anime industry, including box office revenue, streaming and television rights, licensing agreements, merchandise sales, and anime-related events.
According to preliminary data from the association, the market size has more than doubled from 1.8 trillion yen in 2015, with overseas sales reaching 2.54 trillion yen.