They know their shit doesn't sell by itself. They are realizing the public is catching on how they hijack popular IPs and manga as vehicles for DEI, so they just stop buying them. Now they are getting randos straight from the source to trick people into consuming DEI
Oh they'll try but it'll come off like Crunchyroll originals like that spice show that got panned immediately IN CONCEPT.
Things are looking slightly better as Sony is close to ditching Western Studios as Ghost of Yotei and that Naughty Dog game are their last chance before going only focused on Japanese devs and they're one the main infiltration point for a lot of this DEI.
And with the success of things like Solo Levelling, they seem to be more in adapting Manwha which have a built in audience than the very small, loud, obnoxious audience that SAY they want but DON'T SUPPORT DEI slop.
They know their shit doesn't sell by itself. They are realizing the public is catching on how they hijack popular IPs and manga as vehicles for DEI, so they just stop buying them. Now they are getting randos straight from the source to trick people into consuming DEI
Oh they'll try but it'll come off like Crunchyroll originals like that spice show that got panned immediately IN CONCEPT.
Things are looking slightly better as Sony is close to ditching Western Studios as Ghost of Yotei and that Naughty Dog game are their last chance before going only focused on Japanese devs and they're one the main infiltration point for a lot of this DEI.
And with the success of things like Solo Levelling, they seem to be more in adapting Manwha which have a built in audience than the very small, loud, obnoxious audience that SAY they want but DON'T SUPPORT DEI slop.