How much did it cost to make Demon Slayer Season 1?

Its global total is $76.3 million, which is decent considering the circumstances and its $65 million budget.
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What was the budget for Demon Slayer season 1?

Even, the Demon Slayer: Mugen Train movie had a budget of US $15.8 million which was reflected in its 2D animation quality. However, the movie turned out to be a profitable move by Studio Ufotable as it earned an estimated total of US $504 million worldwide. Almost 30 times more than the initial production budget.
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How much does it cost to make one episode of Demon Slayer?

According to reports online from the likes of Fandom Wire and Anime Galaxy Official, the average budget for individual episodes of Demon Slayer cost around US $80,000 – $90,000 (¥9-10 million) to produce.
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How much does it cost to make 1 anime episode?

An anime episode can cost between US$100,000 and US$300,000 to produce. That maximum is around 6 times bigger than what I thought an anime episode could cost at most (considering that what's animated is a top series, with top animators, top animation programs, top voice actors and so on).
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Which anime has the highest budget?

The 10 Most Expensive Anime Of The Decade (& How Much They Cost To Make)
  1. 1 The Tale of Princess Kaguya: $53,400,000.
  2. 2 Stand By Me Doraemon: $35,000,000. ...
  3. 3 Space Pirate Captain Harlock: $31,000,000. ...
  4. 4 The Wind Rises: $31,000,000. ...
  5. 5 From Up On Poppy Hill: $28,000,000. ...
  6. 6 When Marnie Was There: $11,300,000. ...
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Demon Slayer's cost per episode is disappointing.



What anime makes most money?

Below is the complete list of the top 10 highest-grossing anime franchises of all time:
  • #1 Pokémon – $110 billion.
  • #2 Anpanman – $44.9 billion.
  • #3 Dragon Ball – $30 billion.
  • #4 Gundam – $27.8 billion.
  • #5 Yu-Gi-Oh – $17.1 billion.
  • #6 One Piece – $14.5 billion.
  • #7 Sailor Moon – $13.9 billion.
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Do demon slayers get paid?

Talking about the salary, the lowest rank members of Demon Slayer Corps are roughly paid 20,000 yen (about US $173) per month while the Hashiras are paid as much as they want.
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What is One Piece's budget?

That means that at the end of the day, Toei Animation had a budget of 10.75 million yen to produce a single episode of One Piece.
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Is One Piece Demon Slayer outsold?

The records have not stopped there: it not only dethroned One Piece, it slaughtered it. One Piece's manga sold 7.7 million volumes in 2020, Kingdom somehow finally edged past it too with 8.25 million, and then Demon Slayer sold not 8.23 million but 82.3 million volumes, blowing everyone else out of the water.
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Is anime expensive to make?

According to Masamune Sakaki , a CG creator in the anime industry, an average 13-episode anime season costs around 250 million yen (or $2 million). He also made it clear that most anime can't recoup this expense, and the industry rests on the windfall of a few big hits.
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How much do Demon Slayer animators get paid?



But, how much do the animators of a profitable series like Demon Slayer really make? Well, despite the implausible success of the franchise the animators still make less. The trainees earn an estimated total of 50,000 yen (US$433) while the contract based employees receive 150,000 yen (US$1,300) per month.
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What is the lowest Slayer rank?

Once a Demon Slayer has fully settled into the organization, they are classified as a member of the lowest rank: Mizunoto. They must complete a variety of missions to ultimately climb the ranks and reach the highest Demon Slayer position: Kinoe.
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What rank is Tanjiro?

Tanjiro's rank in the Demon Slayer Corps is Kanoe, the fourth up from the bottom. He doesn't receive a higher rank for the remainder of the series. His rank is specified during a conversation with Inosuke held during the Entertainment District arc.
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How much does Nezuko Va get paid?

According to a voice acting school in Japan, payments for a 30-minute TV anime episode are between 15,000 yen (US$145.44) for lower-ranked voice actors to a maximum of 45,000 yen (US$436.16). Anime voice acting is usually the least paying work for voice actors in Japan, with dubbing for overseas live-action films the ...
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How much money did Mugen Train make in Japan?

In total, the film made 40.32 billion yen at the Japanese box office, with half of that, 20.16 billion yen, going to the theaters in revenue just from Mugen Train. To put that into perspective, for the first six months of 2021, the total Japanese box office across all films was 21.022 billion yen.
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What is the top 1 anime movie?

Based on the manga written & illustrated by Koyoharu Gotouge, Demon Slayer: Mugen Train is the most successful Japanese movie in history. It holds all the box-office records to its name as it collected more than $500 million worldwide becoming the highest-grossing anime movie of 2020.
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What anime has the largest fan base?

Let's explore the anime with the most passionate fans.
  • Naruto. Photo: Kate Bridge / DeviantArt. ...
  • Attack On Titan. Video: YouTube. ...
  • One Piece. Photo: Crunchyroll. ...
  • Dragon Ball Z. Photo: The Dao of Dragon Ball / The Dao of Dragon Ball. ...
  • Pokémon. Video: YouTube. ...
  • Fairy Tail. Photo: Wintay & Cooper Cosplay / Facebook. ...
  • Hunter X Hunter. ...
  • Bleach.
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What was AOT budget?

As per data, a single episode of Attack On Titan costs around US $300,000 – $350,000 (¥35-40 million) per episode. Yes, three hundred thousand bucks just for a single episode of Attack On Titan.
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Is demon slayer mangaka rich?

Surprisingly, not enough! Demon Slayer: Mugen Train grossed over 57 billion yen ($500 million) worldwide. It also became the highest-earning movie of 2020 and the first non-Hollywood film to do so. But, despite all this success, the author made just a mere portion of it.
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Why are anime animators underpaid?

The main reason that an animator's salary is so low is that most studios pay by commission. The entry-level “in-betweener” who makes all of the individual drawings, only earns 200 yen per drawing, which is around $1.83 in US dollars. Keep in mind that a single drawing takes about an hour to make.
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Why is anime so cheap?

Simply, inexpensive and abundant amount of animators in Japan. Many of the animators beginning their career work an absurd amount of hours with little pay. Even the higher paid animators making a live able wage work 10-14 hours a day, six days a week.
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