Who is the richest anime creator?

 It is not publicly known who the richest anime creator is as their personal financial information is not disclosed. However, some of the most successful and influential anime creators include Hayao Miyazaki, who is known for co-founding Studio Ghibli and creating numerous critically acclaimed films such as Spirited Away and My Neighbor Totoro, and Akira Toriyama, who created the hugely popular Dragon Ball franchise. Other notable anime creators include Hideaki Anno, who created Neon Genesis Evangelion, and Masashi Kishimoto, who created Naruto. While they have likely accumulated significant wealth from their successful anime franchises and associated merchandise, their exact net worths are not publicly available.