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Top 100 Animes in South Korea

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest animes in South Korea, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 136 animes tracked in South Korea, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Spirited Away, Bleach (anime) and Princess Mononoke lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 335k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 8.1k, and the largest, Spirited Away, reaches around 137k people in South Korea. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Korea who actively engage with each anime, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Korea and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in South Korea who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in South Korea. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in South Korea, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in South Korea. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 4.2k 23.8 54.5% Anime
27 Needless 4.1k 49.9 47.5% Anime
28 5 Centimeters Per Second 4k 35.6 37.7% Anime
29 Digimon Adventure 02 3.4k 21.1 43.7% Anime
30 The Cat Returns 3k 24.7 94.0% Anime
31 Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood 2.8k 22.8 42.9% Anime
32 Superbook 2.7k 44.5 77.7% Anime
33 Arrietty 2.5k 28.9 58.9% Anime
34 Digimon Fusion 2.4k 21.0 29.8% Anime
35 Shinzo 2k 31.5 12.8% Anime
36 Noragami 1.9k 21.2 44.3% Anime
37 Turn A Gundam 1.8k 37.5 40.3% Anime
38 Dragon Ball Super 1.6k 29.9 12.8% Anime
39 Bakugan Battle Brawlers 1.6k 42.4 58.7% Anime
40 Full Moon o Sagashite 1.6k 26.8 91.9% Anime
41 Transformers: Cybertron 1.4k 42.9 23.3% Anime
42 Strike Witches 1.4k 31.7 48.2% Anime
43 Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! 1.4k 29.1 53.3% Anime
44 Kiki's Delivery Service 1.3k 30.4 60.3% Anime
45 Pokémon Sun & Moon 1.2k 29.0 39.4% Anime
46 Mobile Suit Victory Gundam 1.2k 36.6 27.8% Anime
47 Oreimo 1.1k 22.2 67.2% Anime
48 Macross Frontier 1.1k 37.0 31.0% Anime
49 Mobile Suit Gundam 00 1.1k 32.2 43.6% Anime
50 Ai City 1k 31.0 0.0% Anime

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across South Korea and ranks each anime by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest anime in South Korea?

Spirited Away currently leads with an estimated audience of 137k people in South Korea.

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