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Originally Posted by Siegel Clyne
I just pointing out that that what the top selling seiyuu sell in music in Japan still greatly trails top selling acts like AKB48, regardless of "questionable business practices."
And I see AKB48 covered everywhere, for better or for worse, in American mainstream media like The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Atlantic.
I don't see any Japanese seiyuu getting that sorta coverage - which virtually amounts to nothing - in U.S. mainstream media. |
Cool story....so?
If anything, AKB's producers should start shitting their pants if their sales drop below seiyuu singers, given how large their marketing engine is.