2012/12/10 Hitoshi Doi <doi@usagi.org>:
> The general public might not care about the personal lives
> of the seiyuu, but the seiyuu otaku do! (^_^;
> Probably almost as much as the idol otaku.
> Aki and Aya are major enough (in seiyuu terms) that they
> can't be taken down that much by some anti-otaku.
> But other minor seiyuu (and idols) aren't strong (popular)
> enough to survive negative attacks.

I do agree Aki and Aya are too major in the seiyuu-dom to be taken down.

But then, I found this is a 3-tier system : personal life scandal would
* affect major artists (e.g. Kobayashi Sachiko)
* not affect major seiyuu (e.g. Aki and Aya)
* affect minor seiyuu (e.g. ex-Ochiai Yurika)

(^_^;)

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'CuSO4' Yung