Top Anime Brands Mentioned on YouTube
Discover top anime brands and companies mentioned by content creators on YouTube.
The top anime sponsors on YouTube are ranked from Sponsorship.so's tracked sponsorship database. This page shows 14 anime brands, 13,183 detected brand mentions, and the most active companies in this sponsorship category.
- 14
- Total Brands
- 13,183
- Brand mentions
Top Anime sponsors ranking
A machine-readable summary of the leading brands in this category.
| Rank | Brand | Creator mentions | Sponsorship mentions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genshin Impact | 2,275 | 10,191 |
| 2 | Crunchyroll | 359 | 1,218 |
| 3 | Honkai Impact 3rd | 467 | 965 |
| 4 | Arknights | 233 | 317 |
| 5 | Tapas | 47 | 299 |
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Learn moreAbout the Anime niche
Anime on YouTube spans everything from episode reactions and character analysis to franchise deep-dives, fan theory breakdowns, and seasonal previews, creating a space where passion for Japanese animation and its surrounding culture drives nearly every video. Viewers here are deeply invested in specific series, studios, and genres, and they follow creators who share that same level of enthusiasm. Platforms like Crunchyroll and publishers like Aniplex Inc. exist as natural anchors in this world, reflecting how intertwined streaming access and official releases have become with fan conversation.
Creators in this niche tend to build some of the most loyal communities on the platform because their audiences return not just for information but for shared emotional investment in stories and characters. Reaction content, tier lists, lore explanations, and seasonal roundups all perform well because they give fans a social outlet for something they already care about intensely. That intimacy between creator and audience tends to translate into strong trust and consistent viewership over time.
For brands, this niche offers exceptional alignment with entertainment, gaming, and collectibles categories, and its audience actively seeks out new titles, merchandise, and services tied to the stories they love, making them unusually receptive to relevant sponsorships.
Finding the Right Anime Brand Opportunities
When seeking brand collaboration opportunities in the anime space, it's essential to:
- Research brands that align with your content and values
- Analyze successful brand promotions from other creators
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How This Anime Sponsor Ranking Is Calculated
Sponsorship.so ranks anime sponsors from public YouTube sponsorship signals. The ranking considers detected sponsorship mentions, the number of YouTube creators connected to each brand, and recent sponsorship data from tracked videos. This page was last updated on April 28, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the top anime sponsors on YouTube?
The top anime sponsors on this page are the brands with the most detected creator and sponsorship activity in Sponsorship.so's YouTube sponsorship database. The visible ranking highlights brands such as Genshin Impact, Crunchyroll, and Honkai Impact 3rd.
How does Sponsorship.so rank anime sponsors?
Sponsorship.so ranks anime sponsors using detected YouTube sponsorship mentions, the number of creators connected to each brand, and related brand activity. The list is based on public YouTube sponsorship signals tracked in the database.
How often is this anime sponsor data updated?
The latest data update shown for this anime sponsor page is April 28, 2026. Sponsorship.so refreshes sponsor and creator intelligence as new YouTube sponsorship activity is detected.
What can creators use this anime sponsor list for?
Creators can use this page to identify brands already investing in YouTube sponsorships, compare active sponsors in the anime niche, and prioritize relevant outreach targets.
How Sponsorship.so Helps
Our comprehensive database tracks anime brand mentions across YouTube, providing creators and brands with valuable insights into:
- Most mentioned brands in the anime space
- Most popular creators mentioning anime brands
- Brand collaboration rates
- Competitor analysis
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