Crunchyroll actively deciding to not promote DANDADAN -- the most popular new anime of the year -- was obvious to the casual observer.
But reading the email where CR's head of marketing explicitly gave that directive to the department for licensing reasons? Wild.
But reading the email where CR's head of marketing explicitly gave that directive to the department for licensing reasons? Wild.
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It's not as though Netflix is promoting it either, outside of algorithmic feed recommendations.
Remember when they shipped the iPod competitor that couldn't play MP3s and limited each song to 3 loads?
Pre-AT&T Time Warner & post-Kmart buyout Sears.
Sony needs to sort itself out before dragging more companies into that mess via its "investments."
It's a shame that it took people so long to realize that this doesn't help titles they love and actually hurts so many more with this model, but bad data in, bad analysis out.
(CR should've marketed too)
scare them off from trying this again, shooting themselves in the foot to spite a business partner
i got like $35 back
they’re pretty shady
Variety is always key for success.