Crunchyroll: Most Pirated Content

This report highlights Crunchyroll’s titles most impacted by piracy, ranked by their Piracy Presence Rate in the top 100 Google search results across 100+ countries. The data provides insights into how piracy affects Crunchyroll’s catalog, helping the copyright holder identify its most significant challenges and address key areas of vulnerability.

Last Monitoring: July 11, 2026.

Trends in Piracy Presence Over Time: Top 20 and Top 100 Google Search Results



Titles Most Affected by Piracy

The list is ranked by the Piracy Presence Rate within the top 100 Google search results.

Total Infringements Piracy Presence Rate
Premiere Top 3 Top 10 Top 20 Top 100 Top 3 Top 10 Top 20 Top 100
1
My Hero Academia
My Hero Academia
Animated series, 2016 | Crunchyroll
128 462 1100 4910 17% 19% 22% 31%
2
The Apothecary Diaries
The Apothecary Diaries
Animated series, 2023 | Crunchyroll
87 471 1184 5236 10% 16% 20% 28%
3
Vijirante -Boku no Hîrô Akademia ILLEGALS-
Vijirante -Boku no Hîrô Akademia ILLEGALS-
Animated series, 2025 | Crunchyroll
136 434 939 3963 18% 17% 18% 25%
4
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Infinity Castle
Animated movie, 2025 | Crunchyroll
113 363 807 1603 16% 16% 18% 18%
5
A Terrified Teacher at Ghoul School!
A Terrified Teacher at Ghoul School!
Animated series, 2024 | Crunchyroll
175 404 698 2917 25% 17% 15% 16%

Visual Summary

The pie charts below illustrate the percentage of infringing URLs detected in the Top 3, Top 10, Top 20, and Top 100 Google search results for Crunchyroll titles. These visualizations provide a concise overview of piracy visibility, highlighting the severity of the issue at various levels of search result prominence.

Piracy Presence in
Top 3 (%)

17%

Piracy Presence in
Top 10 (%)

17%

Piracy Presence in
Top 20 (%)

19%

Piracy Presence in
Top 100 (%)

24%

Share of Pirated Content by Website Type

This section illustrates which types of websites are most responsible for piracy visibility:

Beyond Titles: Piracy’s Global Reach

This section examines the prevalence and visibility of pirated Crunchyroll content across various countries, highlighting key geographic hotspots where infringing material is most accessible. These insights provide Crunchyroll with actionable data to address piracy effectively and refine targeted anti-piracy strategies for maximum impact.

Piracy-Affected Regions by Infringements

The list is ranked by the Piracy Presence Rate within the top 100 Google search results.

Total Infringements Piracy Presence Rate
Region Top 3 Top 10 Top 20 Top 100 Top 3 Top 10 Top 20 Top 100
1 MENA 282 689 1506 4670 60% 50% 52% 51%
2 APAC 116 318 697 2397 27% 25% 26% 30%
3 North America 6 25 65 367 6% 8% 11% 22%
4 Europe 177 560 1249 5111 15% 16% 17% 21%
5 LATAM 17 147 467 3167 2% 7% 11% 20%
6 Africa 25 99 321 2581 3% 4% 7% 17%

Piracy-Affected Countries by Infringements

The list is ranked by the Piracy Presence Rate within the top 100 Google search results.

Total Infringements Piracy Presence Rate
Country Top 3 Top 10 Top 20 Top 100 Top 3 Top 10 Top 20 Top 100
1 Armenia 20 53 119 267 67% 59% 63% 64%
2 Belarus 19 49 105 209 70% 60% 62% 61%
3 Tajikistan 20 49 109 277 67% 54% 57% 60%
4 Russia 19 54 115 271 63% 61% 61% 59%
5 Turkmenistan 18 48 108 259 60% 54% 58% 58%
6 Libya 20 47 105 343 67% 53% 58% 57%
7 Azerbaijan 16 47 99 217 53% 53% 55% 56%
8 Algeria 15 38 85 295 56% 49% 51% 55%
9 Tunisia 18 44 98 299 60% 50% 52% 55%
10 Morocco 21 43 103 313 70% 48% 55% 54%
11 Saudi Arabia 17 43 98 308 57% 47% 52% 52%
12 Qatar 15 37 82 267 56% 47% 49% 51%
13 Oman 18 47 98 285 60% 52% 52% 51%
14 Lebanon 19 42 96 302 63% 50% 52% 51%
15 Bahrain 16 40 96 301 53% 46% 51% 50%
16 Palestine 15 41 88 275 50% 47% 50% 50%
17 Kazakhstan 29 78 162 381 60% 55% 56% 49%
18 United Arab Emirates 14 43 89 286 48% 51% 51% 49%
19 Jordan 19 45 99 291 63% 49% 52% 49%
20 Iraq 21 42 89 293 70% 51% 49% 49%
21 Djibouti 18 43 91 280 60% 49% 50% 49%
22 Egypt 19 48 96 261 63% 53% 53% 48%
23 Kuwait 17 46 93 271 57% 51% 52% 48%
24 Ukraine 20 52 105 360 56% 48% 47% 46%
25 Uzbekistan 11 28 65 343 37% 33% 36% 42%
26 Kyrgyzstan 14 38 88 189 47% 43% 47% 41%
27 Moldova 13 46 99 347 27% 32% 33% 37%
28 Brazil 2 13 35 194 7% 14% 18% 31%
29 South Africa 1 6 20 118 3% 7% 11% 26%
30 Vietnam 4 11 25 112 13% 13% 14% 26%
31 Portugal 3 16 37 130 10% 18% 20% 26%
32 Bulgaria 2 7 22 145 7% 8% 12% 24%
33 Canada 0 5 19 152 0% 5% 9% 24%
34 Ecuador 1 13 25 162 3% 14% 13% 23%
35 Costa Rica 1 10 33 239 2% 8% 13% 23%
36 Malawi 2 5 17 123 7% 6% 9% 23%
37 United Kingdom 0 7 25 99 0% 7% 13% 22%
38 Mexico 0 12 25 166 0% 11% 11% 22%
39 Venezuela 0 5 28 190 0% 4% 11% 22%
40 Jamaica 0 5 12 114 0% 6% 7% 22%
41 Nigeria 3 12 30 104 10% 13% 16% 22%
42 Mozambique 2 9 29 98 7% 11% 17% 22%
43 Angola 2 8 26 90 7% 10% 16% 22%
44 Namibia 2 8 19 111 7% 9% 10% 22%
45 Zambia 3 7 14 111 10% 8% 8% 22%
46 Belize 0 5 20 116 0% 6% 11% 22%
47 Indonesia 0 4 13 169 0% 4% 7% 21%
48 Colombia 2 9 36 175 6% 9% 16% 21%
49 Philippines 1 7 16 104 3% 8% 8% 21%
50 Singapore 2 11 23 109 7% 12% 12% 21%
51 Botswana 1 7 19 98 3% 8% 10% 21%
52 Malta 1 5 23 136 3% 5% 10% 21%
53 Italy 3 5 19 97 10% 6% 11% 20%
54 Denmark 1 12 20 114 3% 13% 10% 20%
55 Ireland 1 5 23 98 3% 6% 13% 20%
56 Nicaragua 1 8 23 199 2% 7% 9% 20%
57 Bolivia 0 5 21 165 0% 5% 10% 20%
58 Kenya 2 8 22 91 7% 9% 12% 20%
59 Ghana 3 7 15 99 10% 8% 8% 20%
60 Sierra Leone 2 6 14 97 7% 7% 8% 20%
61 Czech Republic 3 13 24 121 10% 14% 13% 19%
62 United States 6 15 34 101 16% 14% 16% 19%
63 Lithuania 1 5 11 129 3% 5% 6% 19%
64 Slovenia 1 5 17 132 3% 6% 9% 19%
65 Turkey 12 22 35 143 40% 25% 19% 19%
66 Peru 3 11 32 158 9% 11% 15% 19%
67 Dominican Republic 1 9 23 124 3% 10% 12% 19%
68 Panama 1 5 17 160 3% 5% 8% 19%
69 Cyprus 1 8 20 168 3% 7% 9% 19%
70 Thailand 3 5 14 108 10% 6% 8% 18%
71 New Zealand 1 8 15 86 3% 9% 8% 18%
72 Honduras 0 4 15 165 0% 3% 6% 18%
73 Paraguay 1 6 16 152 3% 6% 7% 18%
74 Puerto Rico 0 5 18 153 0% 5% 8% 18%
75 Georgia 5 10 24 179 17% 11% 13% 18%
76 Slovakia 3 8 19 117 10% 9% 11% 17%
77 Spain 1 8 27 133 3% 7% 13% 17%
78 Argentina 1 7 29 147 3% 7% 13% 17%
79 Norway 4 11 29 107 11% 10% 13% 17%
80 Uruguay 1 5 17 144 3% 5% 8% 17%
81 Guatemala 0 4 18 132 0% 4% 8% 16%
82 Australia 2 8 21 65 7% 9% 12% 16%
83 Benin 0 2 6 140 0% 2% 2% 16%
84 India 5 8 16 90 19% 11% 10% 15%
85 South Korea 6 15 22 105 20% 16% 12% 15%
86 Germany 1 5 19 102 3% 5% 10% 15%
87 Poland 1 9 17 142 3% 8% 7% 15%
88 Belgium 2 11 22 97 6% 10% 10% 15%
89 El Salvador 1 4 14 103 3% 5% 8% 15%
90 Niger 0 1 7 126 0% 1% 3% 15%
91 Burkina Faso 0 1 10 91 0% 1% 6% 15%
92 Hungary 8 12 21 112 27% 13% 11% 14%
93 Serbia 7 13 20 119 23% 14% 11% 14%
94 France 0 8 21 75 0% 6% 9% 14%
95 Greece 1 7 15 108 3% 8% 8% 14%
96 Switzerland 1 5 12 82 3% 6% 6% 14%
97 Austria 0 3 9 87 0% 3% 5% 14%
98 Finland 1 8 18 102 3% 9% 9% 14%
99 Zimbabwe 2 4 19 67 7% 5% 10% 14%
100 Senegal 0 1 4 145 0% 1% 1% 14%
101 Republic of the Congo 0 1 6 125 0% 1% 2% 14%
102 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 1 9 119 0% 1% 4% 14%
103 Gabon 0 0 6 122 0% 0% 2% 14%
104 Central African Republic 0 1 5 123 0% 1% 2% 14%
105 Togo 0 1 9 128 0% 1% 4% 14%
106 Ivory Coast 0 1 7 127 0% 1% 3% 14%
107 Latvia 0 3 9 94 0% 3% 5% 13%
108 Estonia 1 7 14 89 3% 8% 8% 13%
109 Romania 2 8 15 95 7% 9% 8% 13%
110 Chile 1 7 22 123 3% 7% 10% 13%
111 Cameroon 0 2 8 128 0% 2% 3% 13%
112 Croatia 1 5 13 98 3% 6% 7% 11%
113 Netherlands 3 10 18 58 10% 11% 10% 11%
114 Sweden 0 3 12 68 0% 3% 7% 11%
115 Iceland 2 6 14 119 6% 6% 6% 11%
116 Albania 13 17 20 81 36% 16% 9% 7%

Visual Breakdown of Piracy-Affected Countries by Infringements

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