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Ever wonder why good animes has a low chance of making a season 2?
| Welp, just to make one episode of an anime it's more than 200.000 bucks, so yeah a 12eps anime it's over 1 million dollars. So unless the anime is really hyped with tons of merchandise it will not pay off, that's why shounens are gigantic, and also why some echis have multiple seasons.
| I guess that's a good reason thx m8
| NP man. Have a nice day and don't fap to 2D
| Kk
| Sometimes there is not enough source material (manga/novel/light novel) for 2nd season. Another time, a seemingly popular show yields weak dvd and merchandise sales, resulting the studio not wanting 2nd season.
| Nice to know
| Its honestly the reason i prefer reading over watching a show. So much material
| 1million for an entire season? What currency is that. Most anime seasons are in the range of a few million yen
| vietnamese dong
| dollars.
| I mean hell, IIRC, the Legend of Korra had a budget of one million per episode. Shit's expensive yo
| I love anus
| Or its just not as popular in Japan as it is in the west. Like for The Devil is a Part-Timer
| Nichijou barely made any money...rip
| Nichijou didn't make it in Japan, it was a success outside it, but since mostly of merchandise for anime is sold in Japan...
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| Just a question that popped up in my head when I was done watching Trigun