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Odd Sazae-san Stock Market Correlation
Date: 2/17/2005
According to a new report released by the Daiwa Institute of Research, prices of stock on the Tokyo market could be charted against changes in the audience ratings numbers of the Sazae-san TV anime. The research found that viwership of Sazae-san was high when the national market was down. Even stranger, the synchronization in this observable trend was strong enough to exceed the correlation of the Tokyo market with American market. The study was conducted between the ratings of Sazae-san and relation to the Tokyo Stock Price Index (TOPIX) after 2003.
Source: Anime News Service