According to Coherent Market Insights, the global manga market is estimated to be valued at USD 10.67 Bn in 2026 and is expected to reach USD 19.26 Bn by 2033, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.8% from 2026 to 2033. The global manga market represents a dynamic and rapidly expanding segment of the entertainment industry, encompassing Japanese-style comic books and graphic novels that have transcended cultural boundaries to achieve worldwide popularity.
Market Dynamics
The global manga market is propelled by several key drivers that continue to fuel its expansion across international territories. The primary growth driver stems from the increasing global popularity of Japanese pop culture, particularly anime adaptations that serve as gateway content for manga consumption, creating a virtuous cycle of cross-media engagement. Digital transformation has revolutionized market accessibility through online reading platforms, mobile applications, and subscription-based services that offer vast libraries of translated content, eliminating traditional geographical and language barriers.
Key Features of the Study
- This report provides in-depth analysis of the global manga market, and provides market size (USD Bn) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2026–2033), considering 2025 as the base year
- It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
- This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
- It profiles key players in the global manga market based on the following parameters – company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies
- Key companies covered as a part of this study include Shueisha Inc., Kodansha Ltd., Shogakukan Inc., Kadokawa Corporation, VIZ Media LLC, Yen Press LLC, Seven Seas Entertainment, Dark Horse Comics, Crunchyroll Inc., and ComiXology
- Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
- The global manga market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
- Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global manga market
Market Segmentation
- Content Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2021 - 2033)
- Printed
- Digital
- Audience Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2021 - 2033)
- Children and Kids
- Teenagers
- Adults
- Gender Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2021 - 2033)
- Male
- Female
- Distribution Channel Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2021 - 2033)
- Online
- Offline
- Regional Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2021 - 2033)
- North America
- U.S.
- Canada
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
- Europe
- Germany
- U.K.
- Spain
- France
- Italy
- Russia
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
- ASEAN
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- Middle East
- GCC Countries
- Israel
- Rest of Middle East
- Africa
- South Africa
- North Africa
- Central Africa
- North America
- Key Players Insights
- Kodansha Ltd.
- Shogakukan
- Shueisha Inc.
- VIZ Media LLC
- Yen Press
- Dark Horse Comics
- Tokyopop
- CMX Manga
- Seven Seas Entertainment
- Manga Entertainment Ltd.
- Hachette Book Group
- Nihonbungeisha
Table of Contents
Research Objectives and Assumptions
- Research Objectives
- Assumptions
- Abbreviations
Market Purview
- Report Description
- Market Definition and Scope
- Executive Summary
- Global Manga Market, By Content
- Global Manga Market, By Audience
- Global Manga Market, By Gender
- Global Manga Market, By Distribution Channel
- Global Manga Market, By Region
- Report Description
Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
- Market Dynamics
- Impact Analysis
- Key Highlights
- Regulatory Scenario
- Product Launches/Approvals
- PEST Analysis
- PORTER’s Analysis
- Market Opportunities
- Regulatory Scenario
- Key Developments
- Industry Trends
Global Manga Market, By Content, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2026 and 2033 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2022 - 2033
- Segment Trends
- Printed
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Digital
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
Global Manga Market, By Audience, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2026 and 2033 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2022 - 2033
- Segment Trends
- Children and Kids
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Teenagers
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Adults
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
Global Manga Market, By Gender, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2026 and 2033 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2022 - 2033
- Segment Trends
- Male
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Female
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
Global Manga Market, By Distribution Channel, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2026 and 2033 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2022 - 2033
- Segment Trends
- Online
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Offline
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
Global Manga Market, By Region, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Introduction
- Market Share (%) Analysis, 2026, 2029 & 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2022 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Regional Trends
- North America
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, By Content, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Audience, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Gender, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- U.S.
- Canada
- Latin America
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, By Content, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Audience, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Gender, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
- Europe
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, By Content, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Audience, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Gender, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Germany
- U.K.
- Spain
- France
- Italy
- Russia
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, By Content, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Audience, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Gender, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
- ASEAN
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- Middle East
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, By Content, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Audience, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Gender, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- GCC Countries
- Israel
- Rest of Middle East
- Africa
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, By Content, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Audience, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Gender, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Country/Region, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- South Africa
- North Africa
- Central Africa
- Introduction
Competitive Landscape
- Kodansha Ltd.
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
- Shogakukan
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
- Shueisha Inc.
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
- VIZ Media LLC
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
- Yen Press
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
- Dark Horse Comics
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
- Tokyopop
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
- CMX Manga
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
- Seven Seas Entertainment
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
- Manga Entertainment Ltd.
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
- Hachette Book Group
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
- Nihonbungeisha
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
- Kodansha Ltd.
Analyst Recommendations
- Wheel of Fortune
- Analyst View
- Coherent Opportunity Map
References and Research Methodology
- References
- Research Methodology
- About us
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