WORLD'S MOST POWERFUL MEDIA FRANCHISE
Revenues earned by Top 20 franchise in different media formats
Franchise (Owners) Year Created Original Media Total Revenue ๐Ÿ’ฐ1 Split of overall revenue across media formats
Books ๐Ÿ“š Movies ๐ŸŽฅ Video Games ๐ŸŽฎ License ๐Ÿ’ผ Comics ๐Ÿ“– TV ๐Ÿ“บ

Pokรฉmon
Nintendo

1996 Video game $90.9B โ€“ $1B $27B $61B $1B โ€“

Hello Kitty
Sanrio

1974 Cartoon character $80.0B โ€“ โ€“ โ€“ $80B $0B โ€“

Winnie the Pooh
The Walt Disney Company

1924 Book $74.5B โ€“ $0B โ€“ $74B โ€“ โ€“

Mickey Mouse & Friends
The Walt Disney Company

1928 Animated cartoon $69.7B โ€“ $0B โ€“ $69B โ€“ โ€“

Star Wars
Lucasfilm (The Walt Disney Company)

1977 Film $63.0B $1B $9B $4B $40B โ€“ $9B

Anpanman
Froebel-kan

1973 Manga $60.1B โ€“ $0B โ€“ $60B โ€“ โ€“

Disney Princess
The Walt Disney Company

2000 Animated series $44.0B โ€“ โ€“ โ€“ $44B โ€“ โ€“

Mario
Nintendo

1981 Video game $35.0B โ€“ $0B $30B $4B $1B โ€“

Shonen Jump
Hitotsubashi Group (manga) Bandai Namco (games)

1968 Manga $33.2B โ€“ โ€“ $0B โ€“ $33B โ€“

Marvel Cinematic Universe
Walt Disney Studios & Sony

2008 Film $31.0B โ€“ $21B โ€“ $5B โ€“ โ€“

Power Rangers
Toei Company Hasbro

1975 Television series $29.2B โ€“ $0B โ€“ $29B โ€“ โ€“

Harry Potter
J. K. Rowling (books) Warner Bros. (AT&T) (films)

1997 Novel $28.1B $7B $9B $1B $7B โ€“ $4B

Gundam
Sunrise (Bandai Namco Holdings)

1979 Anime $25.5B โ€“ $0B $0B $25B $0B โ€“

Batman
DC Entertainment (AT&T)

1939 Comic book $25.0B โ€“ $4B โ€“ $20B โ€“ $1B

Spider-Man
Marvel Entertainment (The Walt Disney Company) (franchise) Sony (films)

1962 Comic book $24.6B โ€“ $6B $1B $14B $1B $2B

Barbie
Mattel

1987 Animated film $23.0B โ€“ $0B โ€“ $22B โ€“ โ€“

Dragon Ball
Bird Studio Shueisha (Hitotsubashi Group) (manga) Toei Animation (anime) Bandai Namco (games)

1984 Manga $21.8B โ€“ $1B $6B $5B $9B โ€“

Cars
The Walt Disney Company

2006 Animated film $21.7B โ€“ $2B โ€“ $19B โ€“ โ€“

Fist of the North Star
Shueisha (Hitotsubashi Group) (manga) Toei Animation (anime) Sega Sammy Holdings (games/pachinko)

1983 Manga $20.5B โ€“ $0B $17B $0B $3B โ€“

Toy Story
The Walt Disney Company

1995 Animated film $19.5B โ€“ $2B โ€“ $17B โ€“ โ€“
TABLE: GT Table | DATA: Wikipedia| Created by: Vaibhav Singh

1 Revenue in Billions (USD)