Animenomics explains the business and market forces driving the anime and manga industries in Japan and around the world.

Anime and manga are big business. They are no longer the realm of just fans, and the news reporting must reflect that reality. Using unique insights and timely industry data, Animenomics makes the business of anime and manga accessible to consumers and entertainment professionals.

is the publisher and editor of the Animenomics newsletter. He previously was the first news managing editor at MyAnimeList and has also worked in business-to-business revenue operations roles for 15 years.

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Praises for and endorsements of Animenomics

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Jarrett Martin, Tonari Animation chief executive officer

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Berlitz von Mandelbrot, Japanese-to-German manga translator

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Jerome Mazandarani, former Manga Entertainment managing director

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Humberto Saabedra, former Crunchyroll contributing news editor

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Edward Hong, Square Enix Japanese-to-English manga editor

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Federico Antonio Russo, anime production manager

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Publisher & editor of Animenomics, reporting on Japan’s anime and manga business.