A recent Google report revealed global interest in the anime and manga known as Netorare (NTR) in 2024. The research is based on search volume for the term "NTR" on the platform over the past twelve months. While the study covers all countries worldwide, here we focus on results from Latin America , where the genre has captured the attention of many users.
The Latin American countries that appeared in the Netorare global ranking in 2024 are the following:
Bolivia (10); Peru (15); Mexico (16); Ecuador (19); Guatemala (21); Chile (22); Argentina (24); Venezuela (25); Colombia (32); Brazil (34).
Bolivia tops the list in Latin America, ranking tenth worldwide, indicating strong interest in the genre. Countries like Peru, Mexico, and Ecuador also appear in the top 20. Even Brazil, which ranks lowest in the region, still ranks among the top 40 globally .
What is Netorare (NTR)?
Netorare (NTR) is a subgenre of fiction, popular in anime, manga, and hentai games, that explores themes of infidelity and loss of a loved one. The plot typically involves betrayal and intense feelings of helplessness and jealousy. Despite being controversial, NTR has gained fans for exploring the emotional limits of relationships.
It's therefore interesting to note how this type of content found a significant audience in Latin America in 2024, a region with strong traditional values regarding fidelity. However, the growing accessibility and popularity of anime and manga have allowed genres like NTR to find their niche.
Source: Google Trends