The Anime In recent years it has grown at an incredible rate. And although many believed that this was only fan beliefs, there is already an authorized voice that confirmed this theory. Netflix, one of the most important video platforms in the world, announced in the past Anime Expo the numbers of the gender. And it is that he confirmed that 50% of its users worldwide watch anime. These would be around 300 million viewers across the planet. In the last 5 years, the number of users tripled and for this Netflix announced the arrival of a good number of new animes.
Anime in one of its best moments in history
With triple the users today watching Anime, and after a year 2024 that set records of all kinds, Netflix You know that anime is a safe bet. In addition to the number of viewers, the total content viewed for the genre increased, with more than 1 billion views. But there is also another aspect to highlight when it comes to anime consumption. And it is that many of these decide to see him dubbed into their native language. That is why the platform has already started offering series with dubbing and descriptions in 33 languages.
Many of the series delivered by Netflix They have achieved incredible numbers. One of the most notorious cases is that of Sakamoto Days, which maintained its first season in the top 10 of the platform for 10 weeks. This was in 54 countries, including not only Japan or South Korea, but also reaching this part of the world, for example with Argentina, which is part of those territories.
Netflix bets on new series for the future
And to take advantage of this great increase in anime, from Netflix They already have a lot of new series for fans ready. during the same Anime Expo was presented Cyberpunk: EdgerUnners 2, sequel to one of the most popular animes of recent years. In addition, new seasons are added, such as that of Sakamoto Days. The variety will be one of the strengths of the platform, since series such as My Melody & Kuromi, , Beastars Final Season or Record of Ragnarok III, among others, will be added in the future.
Now it will only remain to wait to see how the anime will continue to grow, because if platforms are as important as for example Netflix They bet on the genre, there will be an increase in quality, as well as in the number of series to be released.
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