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‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ Vaults MAPPA to Anime Studio Lead as Streaming Shifts From Licensing to Ownership, Media Partners Asia Report Finds
AI EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A recent industry report indicates that anime surpassed all other genres in monthly viewership across Asian streaming platforms between mid-2025 and mid-2026. The data highlights rapid growth for the medium, particularly on services like Netflix where anime consumption outpaced overall platform growth significantly.
WHY IT MATTERS
This report highlights a major shift in streaming demand and business models across Asia, where anime has emerged as the dominant genre driving platform growth.
Anime drew a larger monthly audience than any other genre on Asian streaming platforms between July 2025 and August 2026, and viewing on Netflix grew nine times faster than the service overall, according to a new report from Media Partners Asia (MPA). “The Anime Economy” report draws on ampd audience panels MPA runs across eight […]
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