Dragon Ball Dethroned as Anime's Biggest Franchise

Toei Animation has confirmed that Dragon Ball, after decades, has officially lost its position as the biggest anime franchise. A rival Shonen Jump series is set to claim the #1 spot by 2026.

14 May, 00:30 — 14 May, 00:30

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Toei Confirms Dragon Ball Has Officially Lost Its Throne As Anime's Biggest Franchise

After decades at the top, Dragon Ball has officially been dethroned. Find out which Shonen Jump rival just claimed Toei Animation's #1 spot for 2026.

By Umair Nakade

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Toei Confirms Dragon Ball Has Officially Lost Its Throne As Anime's Biggest Franchise

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