9. Azuki
As the name suggests, this NFT project is inspired by Japanese anime. Yes, you’re right. Azuki is the henchman of Chiru Labs, which consists of four anonymous youths.
Project Azuki just launched in early 2022, with a record 8,700 characters sold in just 3 minutes and grossed over $29 million.
Over the next 30 days, this NFT project was sold for nearly $300 million. It was placed at the top of the leaderboard for digital collectibles trading in January 2022, according to OpenSea.
At the time of writing Azuki was recorded to achieve (all time) trading volume of 374,334,143 USD.