The total production minutes for television anime reached 116,409 minutes in 2017, the fifth consecutive time the total minutes of production exceeded 110,000 minutes.
The AJA has been publishing annual reports since 2009, when the anime industry was in decline.
The industry produced a total of 340 television anime, after 356 in 2016 and 341 in 2015.
The Association of Japanese Animations (AJA) published on June 8 a summary of its “Anime Industry Report 2018” document that examines industry trends from 2017.