Re: tenchi ML matome okuri
to | tenchi@ml.usagi.org
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from | David Mandalis <mandalis@earthlink.net>
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subject | Re: tenchi ML matome okuri
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date | Tue, 01 Apr 2003 12:58:51 -0500
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I was at a convention here in Columbus, and the JPOP group "Every Little
Thing" was supposed have been there (unnannounced of course) because
they had some friends in the local area. I think quite a few Seiyuu
that have friends or American roots show up more often than you think
at US events.
Dave M.
Joshua Prismon wrote:
> This might have been the case once upon a time, but it is very different
> now. The American market is very much in mind in Japan right now, and
> the creators generally are getting very clueful about it quickly. For
> example, notice how much less Japanese Text there is in Anime now?
> That's quite deliberate, because it sells better in America without it.
>
> I also have first hand knowledge that several rather famous anime
> personalities love to hit American cons as regular guests. No one
> recognizes who they are, and they can actually enjoy being in the anime
> world without be mobbed.
>
> big snip <
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