Spotify Boasts 395% Surge In Anime Music Streams, Teams Up With Crunchyroll
Spotify Boasts 395% Surge In Anime Music Streams, Teams Up With Crunchyroll
Spotify Technology SA (NYSE:SPOT) has unveiled new statistics highlighting the explosive growth of anime music on its platform.
Spotify Technology SA（紐交所：SPOT）在其平台上發佈了新的統計數據，突顯了動漫音樂的爆炸性增長。
According to the latest figures, reported by Music Business Worldwide, global streams of anime music have skyrocketed by 395% since 2021.
根據Music Business Worldwide報告的最新數據，全球動漫音樂的流量自2021年以來激增了395％。
Additionally, Spotify now hosts 6.7 million user-generated anime playlists, reflecting a burgeoning interest in this genre.
此外，Spotify現在擁有670萬個用戶生成的動漫播放列表，反映了對這種風格日益增長的興趣。
Spotify And Crunchyroll Collaboration
Spotify和Crunchyroll的合作
Spotify is capitalizing on this trend. The company recently partnered with anime streaming giant Crunchyroll to create custom-curated playlists for Spotify's dedicated Anime hub.
Spotify正在利用這一趨勢。該公司最近與動漫流媒體巨頭Crunchyroll合作，爲Spotify專門的動漫中心創建定製播放列表。
Crunchyroll, known for its extensive anime library, will also feature a dedicated shelf within this hub. This section will include Crunchyroll's newly launched podcast, "Crunchyroll Presents: The Anime Effect," which covers the latest anime news and includes notable guest appearances from artists like rapper Denzel Curry and J-Pop star LiSA.
以其廣泛的動漫庫而聞名的Crunchyroll還將在這個中心內提供專門的架子。該部分將包括Crunchyroll新推出的播客"Crunchyroll Presents：The Anime Effect"，該播客涵蓋最新的動漫新聞，幷包括諸如說唱歌手Denzel Curry和日本流行歌星LiSA等知名嘉賓。
In 2021, Sony Group Corp. (NYSE:SONY) acquired Crunchyroll, which had been increasing its ties with the music sector, for over $1 billion.
2021年，索尼集團（紐交所：SONY）以超過10億美元收購了一直在加強與音樂領域關係的Crunchyroll。
"On Spotify, global streams of anime have surged over the past few years, and we hope the Anime hub will become an indispensable part of anime culture," said Kyota Onishi, Head of Music in Japan at Spotify.
"在Spotify上，全球動漫的流量在過去幾年裏飆升，我們希望動漫中心將成爲動漫文化中不可或缺的一部分。"Spotify日本的音樂負責人大西恭太表示。
Rising Popularity Of Japanese-Language Music
日語音樂的日益普及
According to the Anime Industry Report from the Association of Japanese Animators (AJA), revenue from anime outside Japan grew by 111.1% year-over-year in 2022. Domestically, Japan's animation industry reached a market size of USD $20.57 billion in 2022, marking a 106.8% increase.
根據日本動畫師協會（AJA）的動漫行業報告，2022年日本以外的動漫收入同比增長111.1％。在國內，2022年日本的動畫產業規模達到2057億美元，同比增長了106.8％。
In line with this growth, Japanese-language music is gaining global traction. Luminate's 2023 Year End report revealed that Japanese-language music saw its share of the world's Top 10,000 streaming tracks rise from 1.3% in 2022 to 2.1% in 2023.
符合此增長趨勢，日語音樂正獲得全球的關注。Luminate的2023年年終報告顯示，日語音樂在全球前10000個流媒體曲目中的份額從2022年的1.3％上升到2023年的2.1％。
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