UK Manga Market Size & Outlook, 2024-2030

The manga market in UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 319.8 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 21.8% is expected of UK manga market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$100.4
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$319.8
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
21.8%
Report Coverage
UK

UK manga market highlights

  • The UK manga market generated a revenue of USD 100.4 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 319.8 million by 2030.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 21.8% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, digital was the largest revenue generating content type in 2024.
  • Digital is the most lucrative content type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Manga market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 100.4 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 319.8 million
Growth rate21.8% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentDigital
Fastest growing segmentDigital
Historical data2018 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPrinted, Digital
Key market players worldwideAkita Shoten, Bilibili Inc ADR, Bungeishunju, Good Smile Company, Houbunsha, Kadokawa Corp, Kodansha, Media Do Co Ltd, 7Seas Entertainment, Shogakukan, Shueisha, Viz Comic, Yen Press


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 0.6% of the global manga market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, Japan is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Europe, UK manga market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Germany is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 251.1 million by 2030.

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UK manga market outlook

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Digital was the largest segment with a revenue share of 112.95% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK manga market based on printed, digital covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The sizeable revenue share can be ascribed to the attributed to the growing popularity of manga content in the country due to unique art styles and quality stories. Moreover, several manga provide content that that can easily relate to the audience in U.K., such as Seven Deadly Sins, Hellsing, Unbreakable Machine-Doll, etc.

The market growth is being further driven by the ongoing localization of manga and availability of various official streaming services offering subtitles in English, is also impelling the market growth.

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