anime playing cards
Skip itA small market ($41K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.6%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Great$22.36avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Review moat
Great378.97avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Good$8.01–$128.82cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Competition
Good47%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Brand share
Okay84%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Conversion
Okay2.2%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Growth
Bad-0.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Quality gap
Bad4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Market size
Bad$41K$41K/yr · 84K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, anime playing cards is a $41K/yr Amazon United States market (84K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.
Data updated Jul 31, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
anime playing cards market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–2K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $34K–$45K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 2.2%
- Avg BSR
- #808
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 93%
- Sponsored
- 45%
- Out of stock
- 5.4%
- Avg brand age
- 46 months
- Avg seller age
- 166 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
14 falling
Sellers
116
Top-5 brand share
84%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
47%
Top 20: 90%
Open market
12%
- Bicycle26%
- BANDAI26%
- Great Eastern Entertainment18%
- スタジオジブリ8%
- Rubies5%
- エンスカイ(ENSKY)4%
- Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 12%)
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 22 weeks — -0.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Top anime playing cards search terms
- anime playing cards34K/yr
- jjk cards15K/yr
- jujutsu kaisen cards17K/yr
- playing cards anime6K/yr
- studio ghibli playing cards5K/yr
- studio ghibli cards4K/yr
- union arena jujutsu kaisen3K/yr
Top anime playing cards products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Bicycle Jujutsu Kaisen Playing Cards Standard 52 Deck Poker Size Anime
Bicycle$10.414.9★89 rev
BANDAI 2024 Union Arena English TCG: Jujutsu Kaisen - Starter Deck - 50 Cards
BANDAI$12.954.6★118 rev
Ensky - Spirited Away - Movie Scene Playing Cards
スタジオジブリ$16.664.8★1,583 rev
Great Eastern Entertainment Jujutsu Kaisen - Jujutsu Playing Cards
Great Eastern Entertainment$11.194.7★25 rev
Bandai Jujutsu Kaisen Metal Card Collection (Box)
BANDAI$72.434.4★173 rev
Newest
by launch date
Get Trend Jujutsu Kaisen Boys T Shirts 2 Pack Short Sleeve Tops Kids Crewneck Breathable Graphic Tees Anime Gifts for Boys (15-16 Years Black/Purple Jujutsu Kaisen)
Get Trend$26.0658 rev
JUST FUNKY Demon Slayer Kimetsu No Yaiba Playing Cards Poker Deck 52 Cards
JUST FUNKY$13.906 rev
Great Eastern Entertainment Jujutsu Kaisen Hidden Inventory & Sudden Death Arc - Playing Cards
Great Eastern Entertainment$11.863 rev
Bicycle Spy Family Collectible Standard 52 Deck of Cards Poker Size Anime Cartoon Gifts Family & Kids Card Game Night
Bicycle$10.91730 rev
Bicycle Jujutsu Kaisen Playing Cards Standard 52 Deck Poker Size Anime
Bicycle$10.4189 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumGet Trend Jujutsu Kaisen Boys T Shirts 2 Pack Short Sleeve Tops Kids Crewneck Breathable Graphic Tees Anime Gifts for Boys (15-16 Years Black/Purple Jujutsu Kaisen)
Get Trend$26.064.4★
JUST FUNKY Demon Slayer Kimetsu No Yaiba Playing Cards Poker Deck 52 Cards
JUST FUNKY$13.905.0★
My Hero Academia Collectible Card Game Series 2 Unlimited Crimson Rampage Booster Display | 240-card 24-Pack Booster Display | Ages 14+ | 2 Players | Avg. Playtime 20-30 Minutes | Made by Jasco Games
Jasco$23.414.7★
ensky Studio Ghibli via Bluefin Playing Cards - Kikis Delivery Service Part 2 (BLFENS18196)
スタジオジブリ$12.374.8★
Bandai Jujutsu Kaisen Metal Card Collection (Box)
BANDAI$72.434.4★
What buyers say about anime playing cards
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Cards are high quality”
“Great series”
“The designs are cute”
“Fun deck of cards”
“Made for a fun gift”
“As described”
“In normal lighting, though, they look great and are easy to use”
“have good durability for their price”
“Worth”
“truly waterproof”
What buyers complain about
“they feel super cheap”
“Super cheap bad material”
“Issues with manufacturing appears within hours of use”
“so slippery its hard to hold and shuffle”
“I cannot gift a damaged item”
“The edges are rough”
“they cost a little more than I like to spend on cards”
“hard to see”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is anime playing cards profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $41K/yr across 29 tracked products. 2 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -0.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
- How competitive is the anime playing cards niche?
- 14 brands and 116 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in anime playing cards?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Material Quality, Assembly/Installation. The return rate is 0.6%.
- What does it cost to enter the anime playing cards niche?
- Listings span $8.01–$128.82; the average listing price is $22.36 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 379 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.