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ANN 2022 Reader Survey

It's time for our annual survey! This survey helps us tremendously; it helps us adjust our editorial, news and development to suit you, and it helps us sell advertisements (which funds more editorial, news and development).
How old are you ?
12 or under 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
13 ~ 15 9 out of 1439 (0.6%)
16 ~ 17 35 out of 1439 (2.4%)
18 ~ 21 125 out of 1439 (8.7%)
22 ~ 24 125 out of 1439 (8.7%)
25 ~ 29 307 out of 1439 (21.3%)
30 ~ 39 487 out of 1439 (33.8%)
40 ~ 54 234 out of 1439 (16.3%)
55+ 113 out of 1439 (7.9%)
(no answer) 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
Do you identify as
Male 965 out of 1439 (67.1%)
Female 361 out of 1439 (25.1%)
Other 65 out of 1439 (4.5%)
Prefer not to say 35 out of 1439 (2.4%)
(no answer) 13 out of 1439 (0.9%)
How did you find out about this Survey?
ANN Front Page 942 out of 1439 (65.5%)
ANN Sidebar 145 out of 1439 (10.1%)
ANN Forum 14 out of 1439 (1.0%)
ANN notification bar 102 out of 1439 (7.1%)
Social Media 171 out of 1439 (11.9%)
Referral from another website or acquaintance 27 out of 1439 (1.9%)
other 29 out of 1439 (2.0%)
(no answer) 9 out of 1439 (0.6%)
How many years have you been an anime fan ?
< 1 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
1 year 17 out of 1439 (1.2%)
2 years 37 out of 1439 (2.6%)
3 ~ 5 years 105 out of 1439 (7.3%)
6 ~ 10 years 179 out of 1439 (12.4%)
11 ~ 15 years 261 out of 1439 (18.1%)
16 ~ 20 years 255 out of 1439 (17.7%)
21 ~ 30 years 416 out of 1439 (28.9%)
31+ years 159 out of 1439 (11.0%)
(no answer) 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
USERTYPE
anonymous 1131 out of 1439 (78.6%)
subscriber 53 out of 1439 (3.7%)
registered 255 out of 1439 (17.7%)
COUNTRY
US - the United States 747 out of 1439 (51.9%)
CA - Canada 121 out of 1439 (8.4%)
GB - the United Kingdom 99 out of 1439 (6.9%)
IN - India 86 out of 1439 (6.0%)
AU - Australia 52 out of 1439 (3.6%)
PH - Philippines 38 out of 1439 (2.6%)
DE - Germany 29 out of 1439 (2.0%)
BR - Brazil 17 out of 1439 (1.2%)
MX - Mexico 16 out of 1439 (1.1%)
FR - France 13 out of 1439 (0.9%)
JP - Japan 11 out of 1439 (0.8%)
MY - Malaysia 11 out of 1439 (0.8%)
PL - Poland 11 out of 1439 (0.8%)
AR - Argentina 10 out of 1439 (0.7%)
IT - Italy 9 out of 1439 (0.6%)
ES - Spain 8 out of 1439 (0.6%)
FI - Finland 8 out of 1439 (0.6%)
CL - Chile 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
HU - Hungary 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
ID - Indonesia 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
NL - the Netherlands 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
SG - Singapore 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
PT - Portugal 6 out of 1439 (0.4%)
SE - Sweden 6 out of 1439 (0.4%)
BE - Belgium 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
DK - Denmark 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
RU - Russian Federation 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
BD - Bangladesh 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
CN - China 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
IE - Ireland 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
NZ - New Zealand 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
RO - Romania 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
BG - Bulgaria 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
CO - Colombia 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
HK - Hong Kong 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
HN - Honduras 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
PE - Peru 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
PR - Puerto Rico 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
VE - Venezuela 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
VN - Vietnam 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
ZA - South Africa 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
UY - Uruguay 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
GT - Guatemala 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
NG - Nigeria 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
AT - Austria 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
CH - Switzerland 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
CR - Costa Rica 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
GR - Greece 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
HR - Croatia 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
KW - Kuwait 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
LU - Luxembourg 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
NO - Norway 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
TT - Trinidad and Tobago 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
BN - Brunei Darussalam 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
EE - Estonia 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
IL - Israel 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
JO - Jordan 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
LB - Lebanon 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
LK - Sri Lanka 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
LT - Lithuania 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
PA - Panama 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
RS - Serbia 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
SA - Saudi Arabia 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
SI - Slovenia 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
TH - Thailand 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
GH - Ghana 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
KE - Kenya 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
BO - Bolivia 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
AM - Armenia 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
00 - an unidentified country 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
A1 - Anonymous Proxy 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
AE - United Arab Emirates 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
AI - Anguilla 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
AL - Albania 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
AW - Aruba 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
BA - Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
BB - Barbados 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
BY - Belarus 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
CZ - the Czech Republic 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
DO - the Dominican Republic 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
DZ - Algeria 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
EC - Ecuador 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
EG - Egypt 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
EU - Europe 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
GU - Guam 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
IM - Isle of Man 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
IR - the Islamic Republic of Iran 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
IS - Iceland 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
KH - Cambodia 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
KR - South Korea 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
KZ - Kazakhstan 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
LV - Latvia 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
LY - Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
MA - Morocco 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
ME - Montenegro 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
MK - Macedonia 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
MP - the Northern Mariana Islands 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
MT - Malta 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
MU - Mauritius 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
NP - Nepal 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
PK - Pakistan 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
QA - Qatar 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
RE - Reunion 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
SK - Slovakia 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
SO - Somalia 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
TN - Tunisia 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
TR - Turkey 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
TW - Taiwan 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
UA - Ukraine 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
VG - the British Virgin Islands 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
BH - Bahrain 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
CY - Cyprus 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
AP - Asia/Pacific Region 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
JM - Jamaica 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
AZ - Azerbaijan 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
GP - Guadeloupe 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
MD - the Republic of Moldova 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
MN - Mongolia 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
PS - Palestinian Territory 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
FO - the Faroe Islands 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
BS - Bahamas 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
PY - Paraguay 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
MW - Malawi 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
CW - 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
ZM - Zambia 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
UG - Uganda 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
CM - Cameroon 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
SV - El Salvador 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
NI - Nicaragua 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
ZW - Zimbabwe 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
CU - Cuba 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
BW - Botswana 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
MG - Madagascar 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
BZ - Belize 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
SY - the Syrian Arab Republic 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
How many anime DVDs/BDs do you buy a year on average ? (or multiply your monthly purchase by 12)
on average 6.5 (± 7.9) / median 1 [histogram]
0 544 out of 1439 (37.8%)
1 130 out of 1439 (9.0%)
2 108 out of 1439 (7.5%)
3 71 out of 1439 (4.9%)
4 48 out of 1439 (3.3%)
5 77 out of 1439 (5.4%)
6 49 out of 1439 (3.4%)
7 6 out of 1439 (0.4%)
8 27 out of 1439 (1.9%)
9 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
10 57 out of 1439 (4.0%)
12 42 out of 1439 (2.9%)
13 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
14 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
15 19 out of 1439 (1.3%)
16 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
17 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
18 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
20 44 out of 1439 (3.1%)
21 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
24 8 out of 1439 (0.6%)
25 14 out of 1439 (1.0%)
30 17 out of 1439 (1.2%)
35 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
36 6 out of 1439 (0.4%)
38 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
40 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
42 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
44 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
45 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
46 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
48 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
50 13 out of 1439 (0.9%)
55 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
60 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
70 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
72 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
80 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
96 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
100 6 out of 1439 (0.4%)
120 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
144 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
(other) 17 out of 1439 (1.2%)
(no answer) 92 out of 1439 (6.4%)
Which of the following ways do you watch anime? (check all that apply)
Paid legal online streaming (ex: Netflix, Hulu+, Crunchyroll Subscription, Funimation Elite, etc.) 1114 out of 1439 (77.4%)
Free legal online streaming 751 out of 1439 (52.2%)
Buy DVDs / BDs 717 out of 1439 (49.8%)
In theatre 564 out of 1439 (39.2%)
Unlicensed online streaming (Pirate / fansub embed sites) 509 out of 1439 (35.4%)
Fansub / RIP downloads (Bittorrent, direct download, etc...) 505 out of 1439 (35.1%)
Borrow / rent DVDs / BDs 164 out of 1439 (11.4%)
On Free VOD 147 out of 1439 (10.2%)
On Paid VOD (subscription or Transactional) 128 out of 1439 (8.9%)
On Linear TV 124 out of 1439 (8.6%)
Legal DTO / Digital Rental (ex: iTunes, PSN) 81 out of 1439 (5.6%)
(no answer) 6 out of 1439 (0.4%)
Of the above, which is your preferred way to watch anime?
Paid legal online streaming 614 out of 1439 (42.7%)
Free legal online streaming 240 out of 1439 (16.7%)
Buy DVDs / BDs 230 out of 1439 (16.0%)
Fansubs / RIP downloads 189 out of 1439 (13.1%)
Unlicensed online streaming 105 out of 1439 (7.3%)
On Free VOD 15 out of 1439 (1.0%)
On Linear TV 12 out of 1439 (0.8%)
On Paid VOD 12 out of 1439 (0.8%)
Borrow / rent DVDs / BDs 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
Legal DTO / Digital Rental 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
(no answer) 11 out of 1439 (0.8%)
Which of the following Streaming Services do you use to watch anime?
Crunchyroll 1014 out of 1439 (70.5%)
Netflix 990 out of 1439 (68.8%)
Funimation.com 617 out of 1439 (42.9%)
Amazon Prime 604 out of 1439 (42.0%)
YouTube 576 out of 1439 (40.0%)
Hulu 289 out of 1439 (20.1%)
HDIVE 277 out of 1439 (19.2%)
Retro Crush 171 out of 1439 (11.9%)
Tubi 124 out of 1439 (8.6%)
VRV 77 out of 1439 (5.4%)
Wakanim 35 out of 1439 (2.4%)
Asian Crush 30 out of 1439 (2.1%)
Viki 28 out of 1439 (1.9%)
Bandai Channel 24 out of 1439 (1.7%)
Crackle 19 out of 1439 (1.3%)
Anime Digital Network 15 out of 1439 (1.0%)
NicoNico 14 out of 1439 (1.0%)
Xbox video 14 out of 1439 (1.0%)
Australian Broadcasting Corporation iview 13 out of 1439 (0.9%)
Veoh 10 out of 1439 (0.7%)
Dexchannel.com 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
(no answer) 95 out of 1439 (6.6%)
How often do you watch anime on an online streaming service?
Daily 412 out of 1439 (28.6%)
Several times a week 577 out of 1439 (40.1%)
Once a week 170 out of 1439 (11.8%)
Once a month 83 out of 1439 (5.8%)
Less often 130 out of 1439 (9.0%)
Never 59 out of 1439 (4.1%)
(no answer) 8 out of 1439 (0.6%)
What is your favorite site/service for watching legal anime streams?
Crunchyroll 748 out of 1439 (52.0%)
Netflix 264 out of 1439 (18.3%)
Funimation.com 124 out of 1439 (8.6%)
Hulu 39 out of 1439 (2.7%)
Amazon Prime 28 out of 1439 (1.9%)
Retro Crush 28 out of 1439 (1.9%)
VRV Premium 25 out of 1439 (1.7%)
HIDIVE 16 out of 1439 (1.1%)
Wakanim 9 out of 1439 (0.6%)
Tubi 9 out of 1439 (0.6%)
Nico Nico 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
Anime Digital Network 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Asian Crush 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Crackle 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Viki 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Animax UK 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
(no answer) 138 out of 1439 (9.6%)
Assuming one or more of the following were available in your country, which ones would you consider subscribing to? (Prices in USD unless otherwise stated)
Amazon Prime ($14.99 / Month) 353 out of 1439 (24.5%)
Crunchyroll Premium Fan ($7.99 / month) 636 out of 1439 (44.2%)
Crunchyroll Premium Mega Fan ($9.99 / month) 171 out of 1439 (11.9%)
Crunchyroll Premium Ultimate Fan ($14.99 / month) 102 out of 1439 (7.1%)
Funimation Premium ($5.99 / month) 318 out of 1439 (22.1%)
Funimation Premium Plus ($7.99 / month) 103 out of 1439 (7.2%)
Funimation Premium Ultra ($99.99 / year) 58 out of 1439 (4.0%)
HIDIVE ($4.99 / month) 304 out of 1439 (21.1%)
Hulu ($6.99 / month) 159 out of 1439 (11.0%)
Hulu + Live TV ($69.99 / month) 16 out of 1439 (1.1%)
Hulu Ad Free ($12.99 / month) 116 out of 1439 (8.1%)
Hulu Ad Free + Live TV ($75.99 / month) 11 out of 1439 (0.8%)
Netflix Basic (SD, 1 device - $9.99 / month) 247 out of 1439 (17.2%)
Netflix Premium(4K, 4 devices - $19.99 / month) 182 out of 1439 (12.6%)
Netflix Standard (HD, 2 devices - $15.49 / month) 276 out of 1439 (19.2%)
VRV Premium (Crunchyroll + Mondo + VRV Select included - $9.99 / Month) 86 out of 1439 (6.0%)
Wakanim (5€ / month ~US$5.65 / month) 47 out of 1439 (3.3%)
(no answer) 275 out of 1439 (19.1%)
How do you read manga ?
Tankoubon (Physical book) 826 out of 1439 (57.4%)
Via a website (scanlations) 665 out of 1439 (46.2%)
Though an app on my tablet or phone 568 out of 1439 (39.5%)
Via a website (legal) 554 out of 1439 (38.5%)
Tankoubon - Borrowed (Library or similar) 227 out of 1439 (15.8%)
I download scanlations 188 out of 1439 (13.1%)
(no answer) 97 out of 1439 (6.7%)
What is your preferred way to read manga ?
Tankoubon (Physical book) - Purchased 664 out of 1439 (46.1%)
Tankoubon - Borrowed (Library or similar) 62 out of 1439 (4.3%)
Though an app on my tablet or phone 239 out of 1439 (16.6%)
Via a website (legal) 168 out of 1439 (11.7%)
Via a website (scanlations) 184 out of 1439 (12.8%)
I download scanlations 30 out of 1439 (2.1%)
(no answer) 92 out of 1439 (6.4%)
How many manga volumes do you buy a year on average? (or multiply your monthly purchase by 12)
on average 20.2 (± 23.5) / median 5 [histogram]
0 352 out of 1439 (24.5%)
1 72 out of 1439 (5.0%)
2 65 out of 1439 (4.5%)
3 69 out of 1439 (4.8%)
4 47 out of 1439 (3.3%)
5 66 out of 1439 (4.6%)
6 55 out of 1439 (3.8%)
7 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
8 21 out of 1439 (1.5%)
9 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
10 69 out of 1439 (4.8%)
11 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
12 61 out of 1439 (4.2%)
13 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
14 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
15 33 out of 1439 (2.3%)
16 6 out of 1439 (0.4%)
18 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
20 65 out of 1439 (4.5%)
23 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
24 36 out of 1439 (2.5%)
25 19 out of 1439 (1.3%)
27 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
30 45 out of 1439 (3.1%)
32 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
35 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
36 15 out of 1439 (1.0%)
40 26 out of 1439 (1.8%)
45 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
48 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
50 35 out of 1439 (2.4%)
55 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
56 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
60 23 out of 1439 (1.6%)
62 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
65 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
70 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
72 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
75 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
80 8 out of 1439 (0.6%)
90 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
96 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
100 18 out of 1439 (1.3%)
108 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
110 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
120 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
140 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
150 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
160 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
180 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
192 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
200 12 out of 1439 (0.8%)
230 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
240 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
250 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
300 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
325 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
400 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
425 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
500 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
1080 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
(other) 18 out of 1439 (1.3%)
(no answer) 122 out of 1439 (8.5%)
Which of the following devices do you own?
Smart phone - Android 929 out of 1439 (64.6%)
Laptop - PC (Including Netbooks, Ultrabooks, Convertibles, etc..) 846 out of 1439 (58.8%)
Desktop Computer (PC) 814 out of 1439 (56.6%)
Nintendo Switch / Lite 663 out of 1439 (46.1%)
Sony PS4 535 out of 1439 (37.2%)
Nintendo 3DS 520 out of 1439 (36.1%)
Sony PS3 392 out of 1439 (27.2%)
Smart phone - iPhone 378 out of 1439 (26.3%)
Nintendo DS/DS Lite/DSi/DSi XL 374 out of 1439 (26.0%)
Nintendo Wii 371 out of 1439 (25.8%)
Tablet - Android 339 out of 1439 (23.6%)
Tablet - iPad 295 out of 1439 (20.5%)
Nintendo Wii U 241 out of 1439 (16.7%)
XBox 360 232 out of 1439 (16.1%)
Other Console gaming device 217 out of 1439 (15.1%)
Sony PlayStation Vita 212 out of 1439 (14.7%)
Laptop - Mac 195 out of 1439 (13.6%)
Sony PSP/PSP Go 192 out of 1439 (13.3%)
Sony PS5 166 out of 1439 (11.5%)
Xbox One 125 out of 1439 (8.7%)
Smart Watch 93 out of 1439 (6.5%)
Desktop Computer (Mac) 85 out of 1439 (5.9%)
Xbox Series X 48 out of 1439 (3.3%)
Tablet - other 45 out of 1439 (3.1%)
Tablet - Windows 39 out of 1439 (2.7%)
Xbox Series S 30 out of 1439 (2.1%)
Smart phone - other 17 out of 1439 (1.2%)
Smart phone - Windows 10 out of 1439 (0.7%)
Sony PS5 Digital Edition (No optical drive) 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
(no answer) 18 out of 1439 (1.3%)
Do you expect or plan to buy any of the following in the coming year ?
Smart phone 268 out of 1439 (18.6%)
Console gaming device 253 out of 1439 (17.6%)
Home AV Equipment (Stereo, TV, Blu Ray player, etc...) 206 out of 1439 (14.3%)
Desktop computer 188 out of 1439 (13.1%)
Laptop computer 186 out of 1439 (12.9%)
Tablet 124 out of 1439 (8.6%)
Car 108 out of 1439 (7.5%)
Portable gaming device 107 out of 1439 (7.4%)
House 79 out of 1439 (5.5%)
(no answer) 551 out of 1439 (38.3%)
Do you own a car, or does your family own a car that is primarily for your own personal use?
Yes 794 out of 1439 (55.2%)
No 570 out of 1439 (39.6%)
My spouse and I share a car. 48 out of 1439 (3.3%)
(no answer) 27 out of 1439 (1.9%)
What brands of car are you likely to seriously consider for your next car (pick up to 3)
Toyota 351 out of 1439 (24.4%)
Honda 262 out of 1439 (18.2%)
Ford 130 out of 1439 (9.0%)
Nissan 126 out of 1439 (8.8%)
Subaru 124 out of 1439 (8.6%)
Hyundai 115 out of 1439 (8.0%)
Tesla 83 out of 1439 (5.8%)
Mazda 80 out of 1439 (5.6%)
Chevrolet 79 out of 1439 (5.5%)
Kia 76 out of 1439 (5.3%)
Volkswagen 70 out of 1439 (4.9%)
BMW 54 out of 1439 (3.8%)
Mercedes Benz 45 out of 1439 (3.1%)
Audi 42 out of 1439 (2.9%)
Mitsubishi 42 out of 1439 (2.9%)
Jeep 37 out of 1439 (2.6%)
Lexus 31 out of 1439 (2.2%)
Volvo 31 out of 1439 (2.2%)
Dodge 25 out of 1439 (1.7%)
Acura 21 out of 1439 (1.5%)
Peugeot 16 out of 1439 (1.1%)
Mini 15 out of 1439 (1.0%)
Fiat 15 out of 1439 (1.0%)
GMC 14 out of 1439 (1.0%)
Infiniti 12 out of 1439 (0.8%)
Skoda 10 out of 1439 (0.7%)
Land Rover 9 out of 1439 (0.6%)
Renault 9 out of 1439 (0.6%)
Ram 8 out of 1439 (0.6%)
Citroen 8 out of 1439 (0.6%)
Vauxhall 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
Holden 6 out of 1439 (0.4%)
Buick 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
SEAT 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
Other 47 out of 1439 (3.3%)
I have no idea... 430 out of 1439 (29.9%)
(no answer) 213 out of 1439 (14.8%)
What kind of electronic games do you enjoy playing?
RPG 950 out of 1439 (66.0%)
Action-Adventure 763 out of 1439 (53.0%)
Fantasy 742 out of 1439 (51.6%)
Adventure 715 out of 1439 (49.7%)
Strategy 575 out of 1439 (40.0%)
Visual Novels 548 out of 1439 (38.1%)
Puzzle 473 out of 1439 (32.9%)
First Person Shooter 401 out of 1439 (27.9%)
Fighting 367 out of 1439 (25.5%)
Casual (ex. Bejeweled, Angry Birds) 361 out of 1439 (25.1%)
Third Person Shooter 327 out of 1439 (22.7%)
Sim 299 out of 1439 (20.8%)
MMO 275 out of 1439 (19.1%)
Driving / Racing Sims 219 out of 1439 (15.2%)
(no answer) 117 out of 1439 (8.1%)
What are your 3 favorite mainstream video game publishers? (We know not all the companies are in this list. It would be impossible to have every company, so we're focusing on the biggest / most popular).
Nintendo 573 out of 1439 (39.8%)
Square Enix 404 out of 1439 (28.1%)
Bandai Namco Entertainment 281 out of 1439 (19.5%)
Sony 233 out of 1439 (16.2%)
Capcom 200 out of 1439 (13.9%)
Sega 169 out of 1439 (11.7%)
Game Freak 150 out of 1439 (10.4%)
Bethesda Softworks 124 out of 1439 (8.6%)
Ubisoft 106 out of 1439 (7.4%)
Valve 95 out of 1439 (6.6%)
Electronic Arts 86 out of 1439 (6.0%)
Nippon Ichi Software / NIS America 84 out of 1439 (5.8%)
Activision Blizzard 83 out of 1439 (5.8%)
Konami 80 out of 1439 (5.6%)
XSEED Games (Marvelous USA) 76 out of 1439 (5.3%)
BioWare 70 out of 1439 (4.9%)
Rockstar Games 68 out of 1439 (4.7%)
Koei Tecmo 67 out of 1439 (4.7%)
Spike Chunsoft 64 out of 1439 (4.4%)
Naughty Dog Inc. 64 out of 1439 (4.4%)
Aksys Games 61 out of 1439 (4.2%)
Xbox Game Studios (formerly Microsoft) 49 out of 1439 (3.4%)
Idea Factory International 49 out of 1439 (3.4%)
Epic Games 49 out of 1439 (3.4%)
Mojang 46 out of 1439 (3.2%)
Paradox Interactive 44 out of 1439 (3.1%)
Devolver Digital 44 out of 1439 (3.1%)
Warner Bros. Interactive 33 out of 1439 (2.3%)
Adult Swim 28 out of 1439 (1.9%)
Telltale Games 27 out of 1439 (1.9%)
Bungie 27 out of 1439 (1.9%)
THQ Nordic 25 out of 1439 (1.7%)
Annapurna Interactive 24 out of 1439 (1.7%)
Tencent Games 23 out of 1439 (1.6%)
Humble Bundle 19 out of 1439 (1.3%)
Take-Two Interactive 14 out of 1439 (1.0%)
Netmarble 13 out of 1439 (0.9%)
NetEase 12 out of 1439 (0.8%)
Team17 10 out of 1439 (0.7%)
505 Games 10 out of 1439 (0.7%)
Deep Silver 10 out of 1439 (0.7%)
Daedalic Entertainment 8 out of 1439 (0.6%)
Nexon 8 out of 1439 (0.6%)
Zen Studios 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
Focus Home Interactive 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
1C Entertainment 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
Microïds 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
tinyBuild Games 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
Flyhigh WOrks 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
10tons Entertainment 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Ratalaika Games 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Degica 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Good Shepherd Ent. 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Wales Interactive 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Curve Digital Entertainment 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
Gambitious Digital Ent. 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
Artifex Mundi 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
Digirati Distribution 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
Plug in Digital 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
Milestone S.r.l. 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
QubicGames 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
Headup Games 0 out of 1439 (0.0%)
(no answer) 284 out of 1439 (19.7%)
How many electronic games do you buy a year on average ? (or multiply your monthly purchase by 12)
on average 9.2 (± 8.7) / median 5 [histogram]
0 256 out of 1439 (17.8%)
1 102 out of 1439 (7.1%)
2 97 out of 1439 (6.7%)
3 103 out of 1439 (7.2%)
4 73 out of 1439 (5.1%)
5 119 out of 1439 (8.3%)
6 79 out of 1439 (5.5%)
7 21 out of 1439 (1.5%)
8 25 out of 1439 (1.7%)
9 9 out of 1439 (0.6%)
10 110 out of 1439 (7.6%)
11 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
12 68 out of 1439 (4.7%)
13 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
14 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
15 38 out of 1439 (2.6%)
16 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
18 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
19 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
20 56 out of 1439 (3.9%)
21 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
22 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
24 27 out of 1439 (1.9%)
25 12 out of 1439 (0.8%)
26 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
27 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
28 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
30 25 out of 1439 (1.7%)
32 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
35 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
36 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
37 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
40 11 out of 1439 (0.8%)
45 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
48 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
50 14 out of 1439 (1.0%)
55 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
60 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
70 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
72 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
75 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
90 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
100 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
120 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
140 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
200 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
210 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
(other) 11 out of 1439 (0.8%)
(no answer) 120 out of 1439 (8.3%)
Of the above, how many games do you buy a year for use on a personal computer?
on average 4.5 (± 5.5) / median 1 [histogram]
0 564 out of 1439 (39.2%)
1 159 out of 1439 (11.0%)
2 121 out of 1439 (8.4%)
3 89 out of 1439 (6.2%)
4 56 out of 1439 (3.9%)
5 68 out of 1439 (4.7%)
6 27 out of 1439 (1.9%)
7 14 out of 1439 (1.0%)
8 14 out of 1439 (1.0%)
9 6 out of 1439 (0.4%)
10 50 out of 1439 (3.5%)
11 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
12 23 out of 1439 (1.6%)
13 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
14 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
15 15 out of 1439 (1.0%)
16 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
17 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
18 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
19 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
20 23 out of 1439 (1.6%)
22 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
24 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
25 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
27 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
28 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
30 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
35 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
36 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
39 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
40 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
44 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
45 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
46 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
48 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
50 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
60 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
65 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
90 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
98 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
100 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
110 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
165 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
252 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
(other) 13 out of 1439 (0.9%)
(no answer) 138 out of 1439 (9.6%)
How many games do you buy a year for use on a handheld gaming device? (non-smart phone)
on average 1.8 (± 2.3) / median 0 [histogram]
0 764 out of 1439 (53.1%)
1 142 out of 1439 (9.9%)
2 90 out of 1439 (6.3%)
3 65 out of 1439 (4.5%)
4 49 out of 1439 (3.4%)
5 45 out of 1439 (3.1%)
6 16 out of 1439 (1.1%)
7 8 out of 1439 (0.6%)
8 6 out of 1439 (0.4%)
9 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
10 26 out of 1439 (1.8%)
11 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
12 13 out of 1439 (0.9%)
13 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
14 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
15 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
16 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
18 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
20 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
24 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
25 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
27 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
28 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
29 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
30 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
31 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
36 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
40 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
(other) 13 out of 1439 (0.9%)
(no answer) 170 out of 1439 (11.8%)
How many games do you buy a year for use on a console gaming device?
on average 4.3 (± 4.5) / median 2 [histogram]
0 474 out of 1439 (32.9%)
1 119 out of 1439 (8.3%)
2 127 out of 1439 (8.8%)
3 110 out of 1439 (7.6%)
4 70 out of 1439 (4.9%)
5 81 out of 1439 (5.6%)
6 43 out of 1439 (3.0%)
7 19 out of 1439 (1.3%)
8 28 out of 1439 (1.9%)
9 13 out of 1439 (0.9%)
10 61 out of 1439 (4.2%)
11 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
12 25 out of 1439 (1.7%)
13 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
14 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
15 16 out of 1439 (1.1%)
16 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
17 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
18 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
19 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
20 12 out of 1439 (0.8%)
21 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
22 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
23 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
24 6 out of 1439 (0.4%)
25 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
26 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
27 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
29 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
30 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
32 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
35 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
38 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
40 6 out of 1439 (0.4%)
43 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
50 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
68 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
75 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
200 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
(other) 13 out of 1439 (0.9%)
(no answer) 162 out of 1439 (11.3%)
Do you play any online multiplayer games?
Yes 647 out of 1439 (45.0%)
No 742 out of 1439 (51.6%)
(no answer) 50 out of 1439 (3.5%)
Do, or would you pay a subscription to play online games?
I do 247 out of 1439 (17.2%)
I don't currently, but I'd pay for the right game 418 out of 1439 (29.0%)
No 725 out of 1439 (50.4%)
(no answer) 49 out of 1439 (3.4%)
On average, roughly how many hours a week do you spend playing video games (online or otherwise)?
on average 13.4 (± 10.0) / median 10 [histogram]
0 141 out of 1439 (9.8%)
1 43 out of 1439 (3.0%)
2 77 out of 1439 (5.4%)
3 50 out of 1439 (3.5%)
4 50 out of 1439 (3.5%)
5 85 out of 1439 (5.9%)
6 49 out of 1439 (3.4%)
7 35 out of 1439 (2.4%)
8 61 out of 1439 (4.2%)
9 14 out of 1439 (1.0%)
10 155 out of 1439 (10.8%)
11 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
12 43 out of 1439 (3.0%)
13 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
14 36 out of 1439 (2.5%)
15 79 out of 1439 (5.5%)
16 10 out of 1439 (0.7%)
17 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
18 9 out of 1439 (0.6%)
20 119 out of 1439 (8.3%)
21 17 out of 1439 (1.2%)
22 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
23 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
24 12 out of 1439 (0.8%)
25 27 out of 1439 (1.9%)
26 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
28 8 out of 1439 (0.6%)
29 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
30 70 out of 1439 (4.9%)
32 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
34 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
35 12 out of 1439 (0.8%)
36 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
40 32 out of 1439 (2.2%)
41 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
42 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
45 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
48 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
50 14 out of 1439 (1.0%)
56 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
60 10 out of 1439 (0.7%)
70 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
72 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
75 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
100 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
105 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
120 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
(other) 23 out of 1439 (1.6%)
(no answer) 111 out of 1439 (7.7%)
What platform do you spend the most time playing games on?
Computer (PC/Mac) 479 out of 1439 (33.3%)
Console 446 out of 1439 (31.0%)
Mobile - Android 194 out of 1439 (13.5%)
Console - Portable (ex: PS Vita, Gameboy, etc...) 88 out of 1439 (6.1%)
Mobile - iOS 78 out of 1439 (5.4%)
Mobile - Other 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
(no answer) 152 out of 1439 (10.6%)
What platforms do you use to play games at least once a month? (leave blank for none)
Computer (PC/Mac) 673 out of 1439 (46.8%)
Console 664 out of 1439 (46.1%)
Mobile - Android 423 out of 1439 (29.4%)
Console - Portable (ex: PS Vita, Gameboy, etc...) 305 out of 1439 (21.2%)
Mobile - iOS 195 out of 1439 (13.6%)
Mobile - Other 6 out of 1439 (0.4%)
(no answer) 218 out of 1439 (15.1%)
Which of the following anime / manga related merchandise do you collect?
Artbooks and other books 512 out of 1439 (35.6%)
Anime soundtracks 504 out of 1439 (35.0%)
Light novels 455 out of 1439 (31.6%)
t-shirts 453 out of 1439 (31.5%)
Statues (Plastic, vinyl, plaster, etc...) 426 out of 1439 (29.6%)
Posters / Wallscrolls 346 out of 1439 (24.0%)
Plushies/stuffed animals 326 out of 1439 (22.7%)
video game soundtracks 303 out of 1439 (21.1%)
keychains/cellphone straps 282 out of 1439 (19.6%)
Poseable Figures (ex: Figma) 274 out of 1439 (19.0%)
Other anime/manga related toys 264 out of 1439 (18.3%)
Plastic Models (ex: Gunpla) 211 out of 1439 (14.7%)
Art boxes for DVD/Blu-Ray 208 out of 1439 (14.5%)
Doujinshi (Self published Manga) 161 out of 1439 (11.2%)
Capsule Toys (ex: Gashopon) 145 out of 1439 (10.1%)
stationery and the like 126 out of 1439 (8.8%)
Trading card games (ex: Cardfight Vanguard) 108 out of 1439 (7.5%)
Artboards / Signboards / Shikishi 102 out of 1439 (7.1%)
vhs and/or laserdiscs of older anime and movies 101 out of 1439 (7.0%)
Cels or Genga 90 out of 1439 (6.3%)
Trading Cards (non games) 56 out of 1439 (3.9%)
Weapon replicas, including hand tools 54 out of 1439 (3.8%)
Dolfies 11 out of 1439 (0.8%)
None 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Depends on art, what it is, interests, etc. 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Diecast Figures (IE Valkyries & Gundams) 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
None of them 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Pins 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
calendars 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
clear files 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
houseware (chopsticks, bowls, towels etc), jewelry, socks, bags, purses, etc 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
jigsaw puzzles 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
live concert videos (e.g. Animelo Summer Live) 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
original art 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
(no answer) 253 out of 1439 (17.6%)
Which of the following anime / manga related merchandise do you like (or want) to collect?
Artbooks and other books 521 out of 1439 (36.2%)
Anime OSTs, soundtracks 507 out of 1439 (35.2%)
Video Games 482 out of 1439 (33.5%)
Anime soundtracks 477 out of 1439 (33.1%)
Light novels 438 out of 1439 (30.4%)
Statues (Plastic, vinyl, plaster, etc...) 419 out of 1439 (29.1%)
t-shirts 383 out of 1439 (26.6%)
Posters / Wallscrolls 358 out of 1439 (24.9%)
Plushies/stuffed animals 334 out of 1439 (23.2%)
Poseable Figures (ex: Figma) 304 out of 1439 (21.1%)
video game soundtracks 296 out of 1439 (20.6%)
Other anime/manga related toys 287 out of 1439 (19.9%)
keychains/cellphone straps 268 out of 1439 (18.6%)
Doujinshi (Self published Manga) 252 out of 1439 (17.5%)
Plastic Models (ex: Gunpla) 246 out of 1439 (17.1%)
Art boxes for DVD/Blu-Ray 237 out of 1439 (16.5%)
Cels or Genga 202 out of 1439 (14.0%)
Artboards / Signboards / Shikishi 182 out of 1439 (12.6%)
stationery and the like 162 out of 1439 (11.3%)
Capsule Toys (ex: Gashopon) 158 out of 1439 (11.0%)
Weapon replicas, including hand tools 155 out of 1439 (10.8%)
vhs and/or laserdiscs of older anime and movies 149 out of 1439 (10.4%)
Trading card games (ex: Cardfight Vanguard) 81 out of 1439 (5.6%)
Trading Cards (non games) 71 out of 1439 (4.9%)
Dolfies 30 out of 1439 (2.1%)
None 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Dakimakura 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Depends on art, what it is, interests, etc. 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Doujinshi 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Imported snacks 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Visual Novels 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
housewares (chopsticks, bowls, towels etc), jewelry, socks, bags, purses, etc 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
(no answer) 245 out of 1439 (17.0%)
Do you play Collectible or Trading Card Games?
No 814 out of 1439 (56.6%)
I used to, but not any more 431 out of 1439 (30.0%)
Yes, sometimes 118 out of 1439 (8.2%)
Yes, a lot 30 out of 1439 (2.1%)
(no answer) 46 out of 1439 (3.2%)
Which of the following aspects of fandom interest you? (In any way, as an active participant, a creator, or simply looking at/reading other people's creations)
Fan-art 781 out of 1439 (54.3%)
Cosplay 637 out of 1439 (44.3%)
Anime Music Videos 543 out of 1439 (37.7%)
Doujinshi 533 out of 1439 (37.0%)
Fanfiction 364 out of 1439 (25.3%)
VTubers 290 out of 1439 (20.2%)
Vocaloid Music / Videos 257 out of 1439 (17.9%)
Itasha 91 out of 1439 (6.3%)
(no answer) 226 out of 1439 (15.7%)
Are you a fan of JPop (including JRock, Visual Kei, etc...)
Yes 913 out of 1439 (63.4%)
No 483 out of 1439 (33.6%)
(no answer) 43 out of 1439 (3.0%)
Are you a fan of Japanese live-action movies / TV Shows?
Yes 561 out of 1439 (39.0%)
No 831 out of 1439 (57.7%)
(no answer) 47 out of 1439 (3.3%)
Are you a fan of idol groups like Morning Musume, AKB48, etc... ?
Yes 213 out of 1439 (14.8%)
No 1184 out of 1439 (82.3%)
(no answer) 42 out of 1439 (2.9%)
Are you a fan of Hallyu?
Yes. 129 out of 1439 (9.0%)
No. 212 out of 1439 (14.7%)
What's Hallyu? 1067 out of 1439 (74.1%)
(no answer) 31 out of 1439 (2.2%)
Which of the following do you attend ? (or did you attend pre-pandemic)
Local anime conventions (I can drive / take public transit to and don't need a hotel room) 504 out of 1439 (35.0%)
Regional anime cons (I can drive to in day, but need a hotel room) 265 out of 1439 (18.4%)
An informal gathering of many friends that is a bit like an anime club 225 out of 1439 (15.6%)
National anime cons (I need to fly to these, or a long distance train / bus ride and need a hotel) 155 out of 1439 (10.8%)
A school anime club 110 out of 1439 (7.6%)
International anime cons (In another country - and not a quick hop over the border) 52 out of 1439 (3.6%)
A library anime club 32 out of 1439 (2.2%)
A commercial venue that acts like an anime club 32 out of 1439 (2.2%)
(no answer) 679 out of 1439 (47.2%)
What is your favorite anime website (please enter only the domain name, ex: animenewsnetwork.com, leave out the http:// and www.)
AnimeNewsNetwork.com 622 out of 1439 (43.2%)
Crunchyroll.com 44 out of 1439 (3.1%)
MyAnimeList.net 40 out of 1439 (2.8%)
ANIMENEWSNETWORK 37 out of 1439 (2.6%)
MyAnimeList.com 17 out of 1439 (1.2%)
Animefeminist.com 16 out of 1439 (1.1%)
AniList.co 15 out of 1439 (1.0%)
Anime news network.com 14 out of 1439 (1.0%)
CrunchyRoll 13 out of 1439 (0.9%)
ANN 12 out of 1439 (0.8%)
Animenewsnetwork.com 11 out of 1439 (0.8%)
Anime-planet.com 10 out of 1439 (0.7%)
MyAnimeList 10 out of 1439 (0.7%)
Anime News Network 8 out of 1439 (0.6%)
Funimation.com 8 out of 1439 (0.6%)
AniDB.net 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
animeuknews.net 6 out of 1439 (0.4%)
Animixplay.to 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
Gogoanime 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
N/A 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
None 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
nyaa.si 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
Funimation 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
Rightstuf.com 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
9anime.to 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
Anilist.com 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
Reddit.com/r/anime 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
Rightstufanime.com 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
idk 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
pixiv.com 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
(other) 214 out of 1439 (14.9%)
(no answer) 284 out of 1439 (19.7%)
What is your second favorite anime website
Don't have a second favorite 561 out of 1439 (39.0%)
AnimeNewsNetwork.com 109 out of 1439 (7.6%)
Crunchyroll.com 68 out of 1439 (4.7%)
MyAnimeList.net 56 out of 1439 (3.9%)
AnimeFeminist.com 17 out of 1439 (1.2%)
Myanimelist.com 17 out of 1439 (1.2%)
Funimation.com 16 out of 1439 (1.1%)
AnimeNewsNetwork 11 out of 1439 (0.8%)
MyAnimeList 10 out of 1439 (0.7%)
anilist.co 8 out of 1439 (0.6%)
Anime-planet.com 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
Reddit.com 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
reddit.com/r/anime 7 out of 1439 (0.5%)
Crunchyroll 6 out of 1439 (0.4%)
Anichart.net 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
Sankakucomplex.com 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
animeuknews.net 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
fandompost.com 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
Anime News Network 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
LIVECHART.ME 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
Rightstuf.com 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
Twitter.com 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
aniDB.net 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
nyaa.si 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
otakuusamagazine.com 4 out of 1439 (0.3%)
AniMixplay 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
Anime news network.com 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
Crunchyroll.com/news 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
Funimation 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
Gogoanime 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
Kotaku.com 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
MAL 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
Pixiv.net 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
RandomC.net 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
Youtube 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
blog.sakugabooru.com 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
cbr.com 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/ 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
myfigurecollection.net 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
sakugabooru.com 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
siliconera.com 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
(other) 177 out of 1439 (12.3%)
(no answer) 266 out of 1439 (18.5%)
Which ANN articles do you read regularly ?
News 1176 out of 1439 (81.7%)
Reviews 873 out of 1439 (60.7%)
Season Preview Guide 779 out of 1439 (54.1%)
Interest 722 out of 1439 (50.2%)
This Week in Anime 584 out of 1439 (40.6%)
Press Releases 500 out of 1439 (34.7%)
Interviews 424 out of 1439 (29.5%)
Manga Preview Guide 416 out of 1439 (28.9%)
This Week in Games 307 out of 1439 (21.3%)
Convention reports 174 out of 1439 (12.1%)
(no answer) 71 out of 1439 (4.9%)
Would you prefer that "talkback" (discussion about articles posted on ANN) remain in the forum, or be presented under the article in question ?
In the forum 713 out of 1439 (49.5%)
Under the article 584 out of 1439 (40.6%)
(no answer) 142 out of 1439 (9.9%)
How often do you participate in talkback ?
Daily 13 out of 1439 (0.9%)
More than once a week 38 out of 1439 (2.6%)
A couple times a month 62 out of 1439 (4.3%)
About once a month 33 out of 1439 (2.3%)
A couple times a year 172 out of 1439 (12.0%)
Never / Almost Never 1054 out of 1439 (73.2%)
(no answer) 67 out of 1439 (4.7%)
What is your favorite feature on ANN ?
News 545 out of 1439 (37.9%)
Season Preview Guides 225 out of 1439 (15.6%)
Reviews 211 out of 1439 (14.7%)
Encyclopedia 197 out of 1439 (13.7%)
Columns 62 out of 1439 (4.3%)
Interest 45 out of 1439 (3.1%)
myAnime / myManga 39 out of 1439 (2.7%)
Manga Preview Guide 36 out of 1439 (2.5%)
Forum 20 out of 1439 (1.4%)
(no answer) 59 out of 1439 (4.1%)
Would you be interested in video editorial / video blogs ?
Yes 434 out of 1439 (30.2%)
No 930 out of 1439 (64.6%)
(no answer) 75 out of 1439 (5.2%)
Which one kind of article would you most like to see more of in the Interest feed ?
More lists 297 out of 1439 (20.6%)
More about voice actors 286 out of 1439 (19.9%)
More quirky merchandise 234 out of 1439 (16.3%)
Really cool fan art 191 out of 1439 (13.3%)
Funny videos / images / gifs 77 out of 1439 (5.4%)
More cosplay photos 73 out of 1439 (5.1%)
More cosplay articles 44 out of 1439 (3.1%)
95% of Intrest feed sucks get rid of it, on par with tea channels of youtube cringe 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
All of the above 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Anything Pretty Cure related 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Critical breakdown/interpretation of anime 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
English dubbed news 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Features about animators/studios 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Industry insights (can be anime or ANN staff related or about Japan culture) 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Less cosplay articles 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
More about anime movie releases, etc... 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
More about anime production staff 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
More analysis of current anime trends 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
More journalism and less reliance on press releases 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
More manga editorials 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
More reviews 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
PC Games 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Social commentary 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Think things are currently fine as is! 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Translator-related articles (interviews, industry topics) 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Weekly Rankings 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
bring back shelflife :-) 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
comiket/touhou music scene 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
contemporary japanese pop culture 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
essays 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
more about anime/manga/light novel/game creators 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
more articles about classic anime 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
not certain what "Interest Feed" is 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
(no answer) 211 out of 1439 (14.7%)
Which one topic would you like to see more coverage of in our news ?
New anime, anime promos, trailers, etc... 212 out of 1439 (14.7%)
New manga in Japan and manga ending 124 out of 1439 (8.6%)
Japanese industry news (corporate stuff, financials, etc...) 88 out of 1439 (6.1%)
New Light Novels & Visual Novel releases 87 out of 1439 (6.0%)
Streaming anime 78 out of 1439 (5.4%)
Domestic anime and manga industry news 77 out of 1439 (5.4%)
Visual Novels 64 out of 1439 (4.4%)
Music (J-Pop, Soundtracks, Other etc.) 63 out of 1439 (4.4%)
Anime figures/collectables 61 out of 1439 (4.2%)
Manhwa (Korean Comics) 52 out of 1439 (3.6%)
Japanese voice actors & casting 48 out of 1439 (3.3%)
Tokusatsu 40 out of 1439 (2.8%)
Japanese video games unrelated to anime and manga 39 out of 1439 (2.7%)
Popular doujinshi (of any format) 36 out of 1439 (2.5%)
VTubers 34 out of 1439 (2.4%)
Domestic releases 33 out of 1439 (2.3%)
Japanese Blu-ray releases, even when they don't include English subtitles 28 out of 1439 (1.9%)
Domestic voice actors and dub casting 26 out of 1439 (1.8%)
Japanese video games related to anime and manga 23 out of 1439 (1.6%)
Conventions & Events: Domestic 20 out of 1439 (1.4%)
Gunpla & Similar models 19 out of 1439 (1.3%)
Live action movies and dramas related to anime and manga 18 out of 1439 (1.3%)
Conventions & Events: Japan 15 out of 1439 (1.0%)
Domestic linear TV anime broadcasts 13 out of 1439 (0.9%)
Domestic event (conventions, etc...) news 11 out of 1439 (0.8%)
Domestic video game releases (related to anime and manga) 10 out of 1439 (0.7%)
Hallyu (K-dramas, and K-pop) 10 out of 1439 (0.7%)
Conventions & Events: International 9 out of 1439 (0.6%)
Anything Pretty Cure related 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Chinese anime reviews like Mo Dao Zu Shi or Heaven Official's Blessing 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Chinese comics/anime/novels 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Coverage of upgrades/fixes made to anime for home video releases compared to broadcast 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Editorials on older anime/manga 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Reminders/reviews of good classic anime that maybe I missed or forgot about 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Translator-related topics 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Weekly Rankings 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
(no answer) 93 out of 1439 (6.5%)
Would you like to see ANN post more news about merchandise and figures?
Yes 712 out of 1439 (49.5%)
No 642 out of 1439 (44.6%)
(no answer) 85 out of 1439 (5.9%)
Would you like to see ANN review more anime or manga related video games?
Yes 851 out of 1439 (59.1%)
No 506 out of 1439 (35.2%)
(no answer) 82 out of 1439 (5.7%)
Would you like to see ANN post more news about anime and manga related video games?
Yes 909 out of 1439 (63.2%)
No 443 out of 1439 (30.8%)
(no answer) 87 out of 1439 (6.0%)
Do you use an ad-blocker when visiting ANN ?
Yes 662 out of 1439 (46.0%)
No 714 out of 1439 (49.6%)
(no answer) 63 out of 1439 (4.4%)
Which of the following subscription perks do you think is pretty cool?
Ad free experience 662 out of 1439 (46.0%)
Discounts at online Anime stores 344 out of 1439 (23.9%)
Fund interesting content that isn't otherwise profitable for ANN to produce 342 out of 1439 (23.8%)
Faster Web Server 315 out of 1439 (21.9%)
The ability to influence future ANN content 287 out of 1439 (19.9%)
Increase development budget on the encyclopedia 252 out of 1439 (17.5%)
The ability to influence future ANN development (website features) 204 out of 1439 (14.2%)
Custom, professionally created skins of your favorite franchises 176 out of 1439 (12.2%)
Community forum 144 out of 1439 (10.0%)
Sample subscriptions with partner sites 135 out of 1439 (9.4%)
Limited edition ANN gear 114 out of 1439 (7.9%)
Fund a local version of ANN in your country 106 out of 1439 (7.4%)
Meet ANN staff in person (small gathering as opposed to a panel with hundreds of attendees) at conventions 68 out of 1439 (4.7%)
Dinner with ANN staff at conventions 44 out of 1439 (3.1%)
No 2 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Being listened to when I try to submit stuff to the encyclopedia? :( 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Honestly, just want to help support the site 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
None 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
(no answer) 317 out of 1439 (22.0%)
In General, do you think Anime News Network is doing a good job?
Yes 1318 out of 1439 (91.6%)
No 56 out of 1439 (3.9%)
(no answer) 65 out of 1439 (4.5%)
Do you agree with the following statement, "ANN's news is trustworthy."
Strongly Disagree 41 out of 1439 (2.8%)
Disagree 15 out of 1439 (1.0%)
Neutral 144 out of 1439 (10.0%)
Agree 662 out of 1439 (46.0%)
Strongly Agree 528 out of 1439 (36.7%)
(no answer) 49 out of 1439 (3.4%)
Including anime and manga, which of the following Japan related topics are you very interested in? (Max 7 choices)
Anime 1189 out of 1439 (82.6%)
Manga 911 out of 1439 (63.3%)
music of anime (vocal and instrumental) 496 out of 1439 (34.5%)
Japanese folklore and mythology 476 out of 1439 (33.1%)
Japanese video games (not including visual novels) 464 out of 1439 (32.2%)
Places in Japan (Anime / Manga / Pop-culture related) 436 out of 1439 (30.3%)
Japanese History 399 out of 1439 (27.7%)
Japanese light novels 371 out of 1439 (25.8%)
Artwork/Doujinshi 366 out of 1439 (25.4%)
Places in Japan (other categories) 339 out of 1439 (23.6%)
Translation/Localization 326 out of 1439 (22.7%)
Japanese cuisine (eating) 319 out of 1439 (22.2%)
Japanese figures (action figures, scale figures, gashapon, etc 311 out of 1439 (21.6%)
Culture clash of Japan and the West 308 out of 1439 (21.4%)
Japanese cuisine (cooking) 302 out of 1439 (21.0%)
Technology and innovation (real stuff, not silly stuff). 289 out of 1439 (20.1%)
Japanese Art, Folkart, Craft 277 out of 1439 (19.2%)
Visual novels (non-erotic) 264 out of 1439 (18.3%)
popular Japanese music (all forms of "modern" music) 223 out of 1439 (15.5%)
Japanese movies (not based on anime/manga) 215 out of 1439 (14.9%)
Visual novels (erotic) 197 out of 1439 (13.7%)
Japanese literature 194 out of 1439 (13.5%)
Japanese doujin culture 156 out of 1439 (10.8%)
VTubers 139 out of 1439 (9.7%)
Traditional Japanese music 123 out of 1439 (8.5%)
Martial Arts 115 out of 1439 (8.0%)
Japanese TV fictional shows (not based on anime/manga) 107 out of 1439 (7.4%)
Japanese Philosophy 104 out of 1439 (7.2%)
Vocaloid 103 out of 1439 (7.2%)
Japanese Politics 88 out of 1439 (6.1%)
Elegant Gothic Lolita fashion (EGL) 87 out of 1439 (6.0%)
Japanese car culture 61 out of 1439 (4.2%)
BL 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Cultrual Anthropology 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Haiku 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
Licensed merch of all sorts, toys in general 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
language 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
(no answer) 68 out of 1439 (4.7%)
Which of the following would you say you are mildly interested in ? (don't select something you already selected above)
Japanese History 352 out of 1439 (24.5%)
Places in Japan (other categories) 340 out of 1439 (23.6%)
Places in Japan (Anime / Manga / Pop-culture related) 322 out of 1439 (22.4%)
Japanese folklore and mythology 317 out of 1439 (22.0%)
Japanese cuisine (cooking) 280 out of 1439 (19.5%)
Japanese cuisine (eating) 248 out of 1439 (17.2%)
Culture clash of Japan and the West 246 out of 1439 (17.1%)
Artwork/Doujinshi 239 out of 1439 (16.6%)
Japanese Art, Folkart, Craft 239 out of 1439 (16.6%)
music of anime (vocal and instrumental) 239 out of 1439 (16.6%)
Technology and innovation (real stuff, not silly stuff). 238 out of 1439 (16.5%)
Japanese Politics 237 out of 1439 (16.5%)
Translation/Localization 232 out of 1439 (16.1%)
Japanese movies (not based on anime/manga) 227 out of 1439 (15.8%)
Visual novels (non-erotic) 223 out of 1439 (15.5%)
Japanese literature 221 out of 1439 (15.4%)
Japanese Philosophy 217 out of 1439 (15.1%)
Traditional Japanese music 208 out of 1439 (14.5%)
popular Japanese music (all forms of "modern" music) 202 out of 1439 (14.0%)
Japanese light novels 200 out of 1439 (13.9%)
Visual novels (erotic) 195 out of 1439 (13.6%)
Martial Arts 193 out of 1439 (13.4%)
Japanese doujin culture 187 out of 1439 (13.0%)
Japanese TV fictional shows (not based on anime/manga) 183 out of 1439 (12.7%)
Japanese figures (action figures, scale figures, gashapon, etc 173 out of 1439 (12.0%)
Elegant Gothic Lolita fashion (EGL) 143 out of 1439 (9.9%)
VTubers 134 out of 1439 (9.3%)
Japanese video games (not including visual novels) 131 out of 1439 (9.1%)
Vocaloid 122 out of 1439 (8.5%)
Manga 112 out of 1439 (7.8%)
Japanese car culture 93 out of 1439 (6.5%)
Anime 48 out of 1439 (3.3%)
music of videogames 1 out of 1439 (0.1%)
(no answer) 214 out of 1439 (14.9%)
Have you ever visited Japan ? If so, how many times ?
Never 1044 out of 1439 (72.6%)
1 time 164 out of 1439 (11.4%)
2 times 55 out of 1439 (3.8%)
3 times 27 out of 1439 (1.9%)
4-5 times 26 out of 1439 (1.8%)
6-9 times 15 out of 1439 (1.0%)
10+ times 13 out of 1439 (0.9%)
I live in Japan 13 out of 1439 (0.9%)
I used to live in Japan 28 out of 1439 (1.9%)
(no answer) 54 out of 1439 (3.8%)
The Japanese language...
It's my native tongue. 3 out of 1439 (0.2%)
It's my second language, I've spoken since childhood. 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
I speak it! JLPT N2 or better. 64 out of 1439 (4.4%)
I'm currently studying it formally. 52 out of 1439 (3.6%)
I'm learning it on my own. 289 out of 1439 (20.1%)
I plan to learn it. 93 out of 1439 (6.5%)
It would be nice to learn Japanese. 570 out of 1439 (39.6%)
I have no plans or desire to learn Japanese. 130 out of 1439 (9.0%)
I speak a bit / studied it in the past. 180 out of 1439 (12.5%)
(no answer) 53 out of 1439 (3.7%)
Do plan to visit Japan (again) someday ?
Yes, I'm planning the trip and already know when. 30 out of 1439 (2.1%)
Yes, definitely in the relatively near future, but I haven't scheduled the trip yet. 194 out of 1439 (13.5%)
I'm definitely planning on it, but no idea when. 349 out of 1439 (24.3%)
I'd like to, but no specific plans. 467 out of 1439 (32.5%)
Maybe 108 out of 1439 (7.5%)
Probably not. 99 out of 1439 (6.9%)
No. 99 out of 1439 (6.9%)
I live in Japan 12 out of 1439 (0.8%)
(no answer) 81 out of 1439 (5.6%)
If/when you go to Japan, which cities would you expect to visit on your next trip (pick up to 3)
Tokyo 1002 out of 1439 (69.6%)
Kyoto 815 out of 1439 (56.6%)
Osaka 596 out of 1439 (41.4%)
Sapporo 220 out of 1439 (15.3%)
Hiroshima 181 out of 1439 (12.6%)
This question doesn't apply to me. 153 out of 1439 (10.6%)
Nagoya 90 out of 1439 (6.3%)
Fukuoka 86 out of 1439 (6.0%)
Nagasaki 79 out of 1439 (5.5%)
Nara 79 out of 1439 (5.5%)
Sendai 76 out of 1439 (5.3%)
Kobe 57 out of 1439 (4.0%)
Akita 48 out of 1439 (3.3%)
Hakone 43 out of 1439 (3.0%)
Nagano 39 out of 1439 (2.7%)
Kamakura 35 out of 1439 (2.4%)
Miyazaki 22 out of 1439 (1.5%)
Kochi 10 out of 1439 (0.7%)
Sakata 5 out of 1439 (0.3%)
(no answer) 110 out of 1439 (7.6%)
Have you ever heard of any of the following events? (Check off each one you've heard of)
Comics Market / Comiket 1015 out of 1439 (70.5%)
Jump Festa 919 out of 1439 (63.9%)
Tokyo Game Show 820 out of 1439 (57.0%)
Anime Japan 732 out of 1439 (50.9%)
Kyoto International Manga Anime Fair 374 out of 1439 (26.0%)
Wonder Festival 340 out of 1439 (23.6%)
Yuki Matsuri 212 out of 1439 (14.7%)
Animate Girls Festival 194 out of 1439 (13.5%)
Gion Matsuri 173 out of 1439 (12.0%)
Nipponbashi Street Festa 146 out of 1439 (10.1%)
Awa Odori 105 out of 1439 (7.3%)
Oeshiki Festival at Ikegami Honmonji 30 out of 1439 (2.1%)
(no answer) 152 out of 1439 (10.6%)
Would you move to Japan?
I live in Japan 12 out of 1439 (0.8%)
I have concrete plans to move to Japan 18 out of 1439 (1.3%)
I want to move to Japan (but no specific plans yet) 165 out of 1439 (11.5%)
I'd be open to it, but I don't particularly want to 680 out of 1439 (47.3%)
I'd rather not. 341 out of 1439 (23.7%)
No. Under no circumstances would I move to Japan. 176 out of 1439 (12.2%)
(no answer) 47 out of 1439 (3.3%)