Live anime demand ranking

Anime popularity ranking 2026: demand signals by country

See anime popularity and demand signals across countries. Use this ranking to shortlist IPs and markets for deeper research, not as a sales forecast or definitive popularity claim.

Updated dailyCVS v1.286 markets

Page generated: July 26, 2026

Latest visible snapshot: Jul 25, 2026

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Answer and citation guide

What does an anime popularity ranking measure?

Measures
A CVS v1.2 ranking of tracked anime franchises from observed public demand signals such as search demand, search intensity, observed market coverage, and source coverage.
B2B use
Use it to shortlist IPs and countries for deeper research, then validate market fit on country and region pages before requesting a scoped brief.
Does not prove
It is not a sales forecast, definitive popularity claim, market share estimate, audience-size claim, rights valuation, or licensing recommendation.

Caveats and next steps

  • Source Coverage is an evidence-quality signal against the target framework, not demand by itself.
  • Source freshness and provider availability vary, so the current table should be read with Methodology and data freshness notes.
  • For market-specific decisions, compare country-level pages instead of treating the global ranking as a local answer.

B2B IP shortlisting

Turn anime ranking signals into country-specific brief requests

Brands, agencies, licensors, licensing and merchandising teams, and entertainment strategy teams can use this ranking as a starting point for IP collaboration candidate selection. These are demand signals, not sales forecasts.

Compare IP momentum by country before requesting a brief that explains which franchises, markets, and source signals deserve a closer commercial review.

Global signals

Netflix, limited-market YouTube coverage, Google Trends, AniList, MyAnimeList, and Wikipedia signals.

Not a fan poll

CVS measures observable demand behavior rather than self-selected community votes.

Snapshot-based

Use the table as the source of truth because rankings can move as signals update.

Ranking table

Full Anime Popularity Ranking

Showing 20 of 20 ranked anime franchises from CVS v1.2. Latest visible snapshot: Jul 25, 2026.

CVS bands 80+ high 60-79 medium below 60 low

Coverage evidence

Rows show observed markets, active source categories, and the latest visible franchise snapshot. Observed markets are derived from Observed Market Coverage; Six-source target framework; current active coverage shown per IP.

Coverage-qualified view is hidden because it matches the full ranking for this snapshot. Qualified threshold: 5+ observed markets.

naruto cover art - anime IP ranking
#1
naruto

NARUTO -ナルト-

50.0
Search 74Markets 14Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

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2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+8.0

42.0 to 50.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

monster cover art - anime IP ranking
#2
Search 75Markets 14Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

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2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+8.0

38.0 to 46.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

solo leveling cover art - anime IP ranking
#3
solo leveling

俺だけレベルアップな件

45.0
Search 71Markets 14Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

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2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+9.0

36.0 to 45.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

HAIKYU!! cover art - anime IP ranking
#4
HAIKYU!!

ハイキュー!!

44.0
Search 57Markets 14Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

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2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+9.0

35.0 to 44.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

attack on titan cover art - anime IP ranking
#5
attack on titan

進撃の巨人

43.0
Search 68Markets 14Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

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2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+6.0

37.0 to 43.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

overlord cover art - anime IP ranking
#6
overlord

オーバーロード

42.0
Search 67Markets 14Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

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2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+4.0

38.0 to 42.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

tokyo ghoul cover art - anime IP ranking
#7
tokyo ghoul

東京喰種 トーキョーグール

41.0
Search 67Markets 14Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

7D / 30D / 90D compare stored snapshot points.

2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+6.0

35.0 to 41.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

spy x family cover art - anime IP ranking
#8
spy x family

SPY×FAMILY

41.0
Search 50Markets 14Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

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2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+4.0

37.0 to 41.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

erased cover art - anime IP ranking
#9
erased

僕だけがいない街

41.0
Search 71Markets 14Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

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2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+2.0

39.0 to 41.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

bleach cover art - anime IP ranking
#10
Search 63Markets 14Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

7D / 30D / 90D compare stored snapshot points.

2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+8.0

33.0 to 41.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

jujutsu kaisen cover art - anime IP ranking
#11
jujutsu kaisen

呪術廻戦 第2期

40.0
Search 45Markets 14Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

7D / 30D / 90D compare stored snapshot points.

2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+5.0

35.0 to 40.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

gintama cover art - anime IP ranking
#12
Search 65Markets 14Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

7D / 30D / 90D compare stored snapshot points.

2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+4.0

36.0 to 40.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

blue lock cover art - anime IP ranking
#13
blue lock

ブルーロック

39.0
Search 62Markets 14Sources 2/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

7D / 30D / 90D compare stored snapshot points.

2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+5.0

34.0 to 39.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

dan da dan cover art - anime IP ranking
#14
dan da dan

ダンダダン

37.0
Search 51Markets 14Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

7D / 30D / 90D compare stored snapshot points.

2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+6.0

31.0 to 37.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

frieren beyond journey’s end cover art - anime IP ranking
#15
frieren beyond journey’s end

葬送のフリーレン 第2期

37.0
Search 46Markets 14Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

7D / 30D / 90D compare stored snapshot points.

2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+5.0

32.0 to 37.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

gurren lagann cover art - anime IP ranking
#16
gurren lagann

天元突破グレンラガン

37.0
Search 64Markets 13Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

7D / 30D / 90D compare stored snapshot points.

2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+5.0

32.0 to 37.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

one piece cover art - anime IP ranking
#17
one piece

ONE PIECE

37.0
Search 51Markets 14Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

7D / 30D / 90D compare stored snapshot points.

2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+6.0

31.0 to 37.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

demon slayer kimetsu no yaiba cover art - anime IP ranking
#18
Search 33Markets 14Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

7D / 30D / 90D compare stored snapshot points.

2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+8.0

29.0 to 37.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

my hero academia cover art - anime IP ranking
#19
my hero academia

僕のヒーローアカデミア

36.0
Search 50Markets 14Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

7D / 30D / 90D compare stored snapshot points.

2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+6.0

30.0 to 36.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

oshi no ko cover art - anime IP ranking
#20
oshi no ko

【推しの子】

30.0
Search 31Markets 14Sources 3/6Snapshot Jul 25, 2026
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Observed CVS movement

7D / 30D / 90D compare stored snapshot points.

2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 · 8 observed points

+3.0

27.0 to 30.0

Limited evidence coverageFresh through 2026-07-25

Real CVS snapshot points only. Directional signal only; not market share, sales forecast, revenue, audience size, or licensing advice.

How Anime Popularity is Measured

Each franchise's CVS is computed by taking the highest-scoring IP within the franchise and adding a breadth bonus (up to +10) for having multiple active titles. Individual IP scores weight four dimensions: Search Intensity & Geographic Spread (30%), Search Demand (25%), Observed Market Coverage(25%), and Source Coverage (20%). For full details, see our methodology.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this anime ranking measure?

It measures visible demand signals for tracked anime franchises using CVS, including Search Intensity & Geographic Spread, Search Demand, Observed Market Coverage, and Source Coverage. The table is the source of truth for the current order.

What does this ranking not prove?

It is not a sales forecast, revenue estimate, rights valuation, licensing outcome, or investment recommendation. Use it as one demand-signal input alongside business, legal, and brand-safety review.

How can a brand or licensor use it?

Teams can shortlist IP collaboration candidates, compare country-level momentum, and identify where a franchise may deserve deeper research before outreach or internal planning.

How can someone request a country/IP analysis?

Use the country demand brief or internal proposal sample request paths on this page. The current production path is email-based, so a human review follows before any scoped analysis is prepared.

What data sources are used for this anime ranking?

This global anime ranking uses public demand-signal categories such as streaming charts, limited-market YouTube coverage, Google Trends search interest, community platforms, and reference pageviews. Current eligibility and freshness vary by source.

How often is the anime popularity ranking updated?

This anime ranking is updated daily. CVS scores are computed at 11:00 UTC and franchise snapshots at 12:00 UTC. The page reflects the latest available visible snapshot.

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