Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Anime News Network Audience in United States

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Anime News Network in United States — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Anime News Network has an estimated audience of 590,391 people in United States.

#1056among Website / Newspaper / Magazine in United States#6175in Movies & TV

The average Anime News Network fan in United States is 30.6 years old, more male, and lives primarily in California.

The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, New York.

Top brand affinities include Highschool of the Dead, Akame ga Kill!, Initial D, with strongest over-indexing on Highschool of the Dead (146.67× the country average).

Demographically, the Anime News Network audience skews more male with an average age of 30.6, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Patriotism, Early Adopter Mentality.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 50 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Anime News Network fan in United States is more male, around 30.6 years old, with strong Patriotism tendencies and a notable affinity for Highschool of the Dead.

Category: Movies & TV · Type: Website / Newspaper / Magazine

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Anime News Network profile in United States.

Audience size
590K
in United States
Gender
26.6%♀
73.4% male
Age
30.6
average years
Country rank
#33145
Website / Newspaper / Magazine in United States
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-4%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Audience demographics of Anime News Network

26.6% are female, 73.4% are male, average age 30.6.

Fig. 02

Gender split

26.6%
Female
73.4%
Male
Demographic split for Anime News Network audience in United States
MetricValue
Female26.6%
Male73.4%
Average age30.6
Estimated audience size590,391
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 30.6
average years
Age distribution of the Anime News Network audience in United States
Age bracketShare%
16-1932%
20-2938%
30-3917%
40-497%
50+5%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

35.2%

of the worldwide Anime News Network audience comes from United States.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Anime News Network
CountryShare
United States35.2%
Japan8.3%
Italy5.8%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the United States average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Anime News Network audience in United States is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Anime News Network fans by region: top regions in United States
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Iowa~10K2.05×
02New York~50K1.61×
03Alabama~10K1.61×
04Connecticut~9K1.48×
05Pennsylvania~30K1.43×
06Massachusetts~20K1.43×
07New Jersey~20K1.41×
08Kansas~6K1.38×
09Illinois~30K1.37×
10California~90K1.35×
11Wisconsin~10K1.35×
12Virginia~20K1.33×
13West Virginia~4K1.32×
14Delaware~2K1.31×
15Texas~70K1.28×
16Indiana~10K1.28×
17Maryland~10K1.19×
18Nevada~7K1.16×
19Hawaii~3K1.16×
20New Hampshire~3K1.16×
21Missouri~10K1.14×
22Ohio~20K1.12×
23Washington~10K1.11×
24Georgia~20K1.09×
25Kentucky~8K1.06×
26North Carolina~20K1.05×
27Tennessee~10K0.98×
28Minnesota~8K0.98×
29Louisiana~7K0.97×
30Arizona~10K0.94×
31Mississippi~5K0.93×
32Maine~2K0.90×
33Arkansas~4K0.89×
34Oklahoma~6K0.87×
35Florida~30K0.84×
36New Mexico~2K0.82×
37Michigan~10K0.81×
38South Dakota~1K0.80×
39Alaska<1K0.79×
40Utah~4K0.78×
41Montana~1K0.78×
42Vermont<1K0.77×
43North Dakota<1K0.73×
44Washington, District of Columbia~1K0.72×
45Oregon~5K0.68×
46Rhode Island~1K0.64×
47Idaho~2K0.61×
48South Carolina~5K0.60×
49Nebraska~2K0.58×
50Colorado~4K0.47×
Fig. 06

Affinity by region

Affinity by region — Anime News Network, United States
0.47×1.00×2.05×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Anime News Network audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Anime News Network audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Highschool of the DeadLiterature146.67×
02Akame ga Kill!Literature105.34×
03Initial DLiterature67.57×
04Vagabond (manga)Literature38.51×
05Freddy vs. JasonMovies & TV35.27×
06Birds of Prey (TV series)Movies & TV28.07×
07One-Punch ManLiterature22.26×
08Diablo (series)Games14.99×
09FunimationMovies & TV13.63×
10Simulation gamesGames13.59×
11ArrowMovies & TV13.48×
12My Hero AcademiaLiterature12.89×
13Magic: The GatheringGames12.59×
14The Legend of ZeldaGames11.50×
15Anime and manga fandomLiterature10.58×
16Graphic novelLiterature10.54×
17Assassin's CreedGames10.53×
18PokémonGames10.38×
19SteamGames10.21×
20GameStopGames8.16×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Anime News Network audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

↑ What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Anime News Network audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM1.85×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.71×
Convenience OrientationPREMIUM1.70×
0×1.00× baseline2×
↓ Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Anime News Network audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
DIY MentalityTHRILL0.49×
Design AffinityPREMIUM0.72×
TravellingTHRILL0.75×
0×1.00× baseline2×
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Anime News Network have in United States?

Anime News Network has an estimated audience of 590,391 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.

02

What is the gender split and age of Anime News Network fans?

26.6% of Anime News Network fans are female, 73.4% are male, with an average age of 30.6 years.

03

Which brands do Anime News Network fans like most?

Anime News Network fans show strongest brand affinity for Highschool of the Dead (146.67×), Akame ga Kill! (105.34×), and Initial D (67.57×) over the country average.

04

Where do Anime News Network fans live in United States?

Anime News Network fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach ~90K), Texas (reach ~70K), and New York (reach ~50K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Anime News Network fans also like?

Beyond Anime News Network itself, the audience over-indexes on Akame ga Kill! (105.34×), Initial D (67.57×), Pokémon (10.38×), and Anime and manga fandom (10.58×) compared to the United States average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in United States who actively search for Anime News Network. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across United States. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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