<Table> Media franchises that have grossed over $2 billion ( USD ) <Tr> <Th> Franchise </Th> <Th> Year of inception </Th> <Th> Total revenue ( USD ) </Th> <Th> Revenue breakdown </Th> <Th> Original media </Th> <Th> Creator ( s ) </Th> <Th> Owner ( s ) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Pokémon </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> $59.1 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Retail sales -- $50 billion </Li> <Li> Card game -- $10.254 billion </Li> <Li> Mobile game -- $2.154 billion </Li> <Li> Box office -- $1.02 billion </Li> <Li> VHS & DVD sales -- $625 million </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Video game </Td> <Td> Satoshi Tajiri </Td> <Td> The Pokémon Company ( Nintendo , Game Freak , Creatures ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Star Wars </Td> <Td> 1977 </Td> <Td> $42.9 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Merchandise sales -- $17.998 billion </Li> <Li> Box office -- $9.278 billion </Li> <Li> Home entertainment -- $5.749 billion </Li> <Li> Video games -- $4.28 billion </Li> <Li> Intellectual property -- $4 billion </Li> <Li> Miscellaneous -- $3.65 billion </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Film </Td> <Td> George Lucas </Td> <Td> Lucasfilm ( The Walt Disney Company ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hello Kitty </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> est . $41.1 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Retail sales -- $41.066 billion </Li> <Li> Music sales -- $2.6 million </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Cartoon </Td> <Td> Yuko Shimizu </Td> <Td> Sanrio </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Wizarding World </Td> <Td> 1997 </Td> <Td> est . $26.4 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Box office -- $8.538 billion </Li> <Li> Book sales -- $7.743 billion </Li> <Li> Merchandise sales -- $7.308 billion </Li> <Li> DVD sales -- $2.02 billion </Li> <Li> Video rentals -- $607 million </Li> <Li> Blu - ray sales -- $208 million </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Novel </Td> <Td> J.K. Rowling </Td> <Td> J.K. Rowling ( books ) Warner Bros. ( AT&T ) ( films ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mario </Td> <Td> 1981 </Td> <Td> est . $26.3 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Video games -- $25.907 billion </Li> <Li> Licensed merchandise -- $402.3 million </Li> <Li> Box office -- $21 million </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Arcade game </Td> <Td> Shigeru Miyamoto </Td> <Td> Nintendo </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Batman </Td> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> est . $23.8 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Retail sales -- $18.821 billion </Li> <Li> Box office -- $4.903 billion </Li> <Li> Home video sales -- $1.212 billion </Li> <Li> TV revenue -- $40 million </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Comic book </Td> <Td> Bob Kane Bill Finger </Td> <Td> DC Entertainment ( AT&T ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Marvel Cinematic Universe </Td> <Td> 2008 </Td> <Td> est . $22.01 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Box office -- $17.2 billion </Li> <Li> Merchandise sales -- $3.097 billion </Li> <Li> DVD & Blu - ray sales -- $1.713 billion </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Film </Td> <Td> Marvel Studios </Td> <Td> Marvel Entertainment ( The Walt Disney Company ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mickey Mouse & Friends </Td> <Td> 1928 </Td> <Td> est . $21.2 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Retail sales -- $21.153 billion </Li> <Li> VHS & DVD sales -- $279 million </Li> <Li> Box office -- $76 million </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Animated cartoon </Td> <Td> Walt Disney Ub Iwerks </Td> <Td> The Walt Disney Company </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Spider - Man </Td> <Td> 1962 </Td> <Td> est . $20.1 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Box office & home video -- $9.175 billion </Li> <Li> Merchandise sales -- $8.033 billion </Li> <Li> Video games -- $1 billion </Li> <Li> TV revenue -- $880 million </Li> <Li> Comic sales -- $679 million </Li> <Li> Pachinko sales -- $308 million </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Comic book </Td> <Td> Stan Lee Steve Ditko </Td> <Td> Marvel Entertainment ( comics ) ( The Walt Disney Company ) Sony ( films ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> James Bond </Td> <Td> 1953 </Td> <Td> est . $19.9 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Box office -- $7.078 billion </Li> <Li> Home video sales -- $3.06 billion </Li> <Li> Merchandise & licensing -- $3.06 billion </Li> <Li> Novel sales -- $550 million </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Novel </Td> <Td> Ian Fleming </Td> <Td> Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Middle - earth </Td> <Td> 1937 </Td> <Td> $19.8 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Book sales -- $9.125 billion </Li> <Li> Box office -- $5.896 billion </Li> <Li> Home video sales -- $4.194 billion </Li> <Li> Merchandise sales -- $435 million </Li> <Li> Licensing -- $225 million </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Novel </Td> <Td> J.R.R. Tolkien </Td> <Td> Tolkien Estate ( books ) Warner Bros. ( AT&T ) ( films ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Shōnen Jump </Td> <Td> 1968 </Td> <Td> est .
<Table> Media franchises that have grossed over $2 billion ( USD ) <Tr> <Th> Franchise </Th> <Th> Year of inception </Th> <Th> Total revenue ( USD ) </Th> <Th> Revenue breakdown </Th> <Th> Original media </Th> <Th> Creator ( s ) </Th> <Th> Owner ( s ) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Pokémon </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> $59.1 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Retail sales -- $50 billion </Li> <Li> Card game -- $10.254 billion </Li> <Li> Mobile game -- $2.154 billion </Li> <Li> Box office -- $1.02 billion </Li> <Li> VHS & DVD sales -- $625 million </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Video game </Td> <Td> Satoshi Tajiri </Td> <Td> The Pokémon Company ( Nintendo , Game Freak , Creatures ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Star Wars </Td> <Td> 1977 </Td> <Td> $42.9 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Merchandise sales -- $17.998 billion </Li> <Li> Box office -- $9.278 billion </Li> <Li> Home entertainment -- $5.749 billion </Li> <Li> Video games -- $4.28 billion </Li> <Li> Intellectual property -- $4 billion </Li> <Li> Miscellaneous -- $3.65 billion </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Film </Td> <Td> George Lucas </Td> <Td> Lucasfilm ( The Walt Disney Company ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hello Kitty </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> est . $41.1 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Retail sales -- $41.066 billion </Li> <Li> Music sales -- $2.6 million </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Cartoon </Td> <Td> Yuko Shimizu </Td> <Td> Sanrio </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Wizarding World </Td> <Td> 1997 </Td> <Td> est . $26.4 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Box office -- $8.538 billion </Li> <Li> Book sales -- $7.743 billion </Li> <Li> Merchandise sales -- $7.308 billion </Li> <Li> DVD sales -- $2.02 billion </Li> <Li> Video rentals -- $607 million </Li> <Li> Blu - ray sales -- $208 million </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Novel </Td> <Td> J.K. Rowling </Td> <Td> J.K. Rowling ( books ) Warner Bros. ( AT&T ) ( films ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mario </Td> <Td> 1981 </Td> <Td> est . $26.3 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Video games -- $25.907 billion </Li> <Li> Licensed merchandise -- $402.3 million </Li> <Li> Box office -- $21 million </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Arcade game </Td> <Td> Shigeru Miyamoto </Td> <Td> Nintendo </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Batman </Td> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> est . $23.8 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Retail sales -- $18.821 billion </Li> <Li> Box office -- $4.903 billion </Li> <Li> Home video sales -- $1.212 billion </Li> <Li> TV revenue -- $40 million </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Comic book </Td> <Td> Bob Kane Bill Finger </Td> <Td> DC Entertainment ( AT&T ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Marvel Cinematic Universe </Td> <Td> 2008 </Td> <Td> est . $22.01 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Box office -- $17.2 billion </Li> <Li> Merchandise sales -- $3.097 billion </Li> <Li> DVD & Blu - ray sales -- $1.713 billion </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Film </Td> <Td> Marvel Studios </Td> <Td> Marvel Entertainment ( The Walt Disney Company ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mickey Mouse & Friends </Td> <Td> 1928 </Td> <Td> est . $21.2 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Retail sales -- $21.153 billion </Li> <Li> VHS & DVD sales -- $279 million </Li> <Li> Box office -- $76 million </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Animated cartoon </Td> <Td> Walt Disney Ub Iwerks </Td> <Td> The Walt Disney Company </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Spider - Man </Td> <Td> 1962 </Td> <Td> est . $20.1 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Box office & home video -- $9.175 billion </Li> <Li> Merchandise sales -- $8.033 billion </Li> <Li> Video games -- $1 billion </Li> <Li> TV revenue -- $880 million </Li> <Li> Comic sales -- $679 million </Li> <Li> Pachinko sales -- $308 million </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Comic book </Td> <Td> Stan Lee Steve Ditko </Td> <Td> Marvel Entertainment ( comics ) ( The Walt Disney Company ) Sony ( films ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> James Bond </Td> <Td> 1953 </Td> <Td> est . $19.9 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Box office -- $7.078 billion </Li> <Li> Home video sales -- $3.06 billion </Li> <Li> Merchandise & licensing -- $3.06 billion </Li> <Li> Novel sales -- $550 million </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Novel </Td> <Td> Ian Fleming </Td> <Td> Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Middle - earth </Td> <Td> 1937 </Td> <Td> $19.8 billion </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Book sales -- $9.125 billion </Li> <Li> Box office -- $5.896 billion </Li> <Li> Home video sales -- $4.194 billion </Li> <Li> Merchandise sales -- $435 million </Li> <Li> Licensing -- $225 million </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> Novel </Td> <Td> J.R.R. Tolkien </Td> <Td> Tolkien Estate ( books ) Warner Bros. ( AT&T ) ( films ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Shōnen Jump </Td> <Td> 1968 </Td> <Td> est .
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Star Wars
Star Wars