The report estimates that the total value of the anime market grew to a high of 1,825.3 billion yen (about US$18.1 billion) in 2015, from 1,629.6 billion yen (about US$13.5 billion) in 2014; indicating an increase in revenue by 12% compared to last year’s 10%.
The Association of Japanese Animations (AJA) published its annual industry report on September 30, auditing industry trends from 2015.
This marks six consecutive years of positive growth of the Japanese animation industry since 2010….