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SatouKazuma
It would pretty much give Sony complete control of the industry through ownership of Aniplex and Kadokawa. BD prices would skyrocket...
That's exactly the impression I got. Definitely looking forward to this one, and I'm going to be checking out the manga, since it's on the same site as Mikadono @PrincessKadath@ani.social.
Kodansha, where's the sixth light novel volume, damn it...
And of course I'll be in the air (going to Japan, no less) when this happens. Fucking RIP.
You know, I wasn't going to mention Licia, but you're absolutely correct, and then some!
That, and as we've discussed in previous episodes, Ars isn't the story so much as he's the instrument through which the story is told, with the primary focus being those in Ars's inner circle (e.g., Mireille, Rietz, et al).
The next volume of this light novel cannot arrive soon enough. How the hell something so generic-sounding turned out to actually be pretty good is beyond me.
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Always has been
And yet they also fumbled Blue Box. Tbh anime piracy is the best value proposition in general, and I don't see that changing.
Japan doesn't have antitrust at all