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Top 10 Anime Industry Controversies


it ain’t all daijoubu after all welcome

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counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10 anime industry controversies that’s

anime industry controversies that’s

anime industry controversies that’s disgusting

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looking at the scandals that have blown

looking at the scandals that have blown up around various anime series as well

up around various anime series as well

up around various anime series as well as some rather awkward behind-the-scenes

as some rather awkward behind-the-scenes

as some rather awkward behind-the-scenes antics of the industry itself prepare

antics of the industry itself prepare

antics of the industry itself prepare for cringe prepare for rage and prepare

for cringe prepare for rage and prepare

for cringe prepare for rage and prepare for some weird yep

for some weird yep

for some weird yep number 10 the say you prank workplace

number 10 the say you prank workplace

number 10 the say you prank workplace hijinks sir commonplace and the anime

hijinks sir commonplace and the anime

hijinks sir commonplace and the anime industry is obviously no different but

industry is obviously no different but

industry is obviously no different but many are in agreement that this little

many are in agreement that this little

many are in agreement that this little stunt is really mean a newcomer to the

stunt is really mean a newcomer to the

stunt is really mean a newcomer to the voice acting game Mitsu here oh you

voice acting game Mitsu here oh you

voice acting game Mitsu here oh you cheeky thought he was auditioning for a

cheeky thought he was auditioning for a

cheeky thought he was auditioning for a role in the anime Kokoro connect except

role in the anime Kokoro connect except

role in the anime Kokoro connect except there was one problem the whole thing

there was one problem the whole thing

there was one problem the whole thing was staged he was made to say some

was staged he was made to say some

was staged he was made to say some really embarrassing dialogue all while

really embarrassing dialogue all while

really embarrassing dialogue all while being unknowingly recorded the real

being unknowingly recorded the real

being unknowingly recorded the real kicker was that he was called in at a

kicker was that he was called in at a

kicker was that he was called in at a later date thinking his character was

later date thinking his character was

later date thinking his character was about to be revealed

about to be revealed

about to be revealed only for them to show the hidden footage

only for them to show the hidden footage

only for them to show the hidden footage humiliating him on a stage as a result

humiliating him on a stage as a result

humiliating him on a stage as a result number 9 deal and the Quran seems like

number 9 deal and the Quran seems like

number 9 deal and the Quran seems like Dio Brando wasn’t satisfied with just

Dio Brando wasn’t satisfied with just

Dio Brando wasn’t satisfied with just making an enemy out of the Joestar

making an enemy out of the Joestar

making an enemy out of the Joestar family he also wanted to piss off an

family he also wanted to piss off an

family he also wanted to piss off an entire religion while he was at it did

entire religion while he was at it did

entire religion while he was at it did he succeed well of course he’s deal just

he succeed well of course he’s deal just

he succeed well of course he’s deal just look at you sittin there with him back

look at you sittin there with him back

look at you sittin there with him back to me leaving yourself wide open

to me leaving yourself wide open

to me leaving yourself wide open there was a scene of the stand user

there was a scene of the stand user

there was a scene of the stand user reading excerpts from what appeared to

reading excerpts from what appeared to

reading excerpts from what appeared to be the Quran and as you might have

be the Quran and as you might have

be the Quran and as you might have guessed with Dio being sort of a

guessed with Dio being sort of a

guessed with Dio being sort of a vampiric amalgamation of all that’s evil

vampiric amalgamation of all that’s evil

vampiric amalgamation of all that’s evil Muslim groups found this to be rather

Muslim groups found this to be rather

Muslim groups found this to be rather offensive since it painted the holy book

offensive since it painted the holy book

offensive since it painted the holy book in kind of a bad light needless to say

in kind of a bad light needless to say

in kind of a bad light needless to say there was some rapid fire at its

there was some rapid fire at its

there was some rapid fire at its required

required

required I don’t know bright endless eight

I don’t know bright endless eight

I don’t know bright endless eight there’s that feeling again and it’s

there’s that feeling again and it’s

there’s that feeling again and it’s stronger than all the others now I know

stronger than all the others now I know

stronger than all the others now I know we’ve done this ten thousand times

we’ve done this ten thousand times

we’ve done this ten thousand times before as anime fans there are a lot of

before as anime fans there are a lot of

before as anime fans there are a lot of tropes cliches and overall weirdness

tropes cliches and overall weirdness

tropes cliches and overall weirdness that you can put up with especially when

that you can put up with especially when

that you can put up with especially when it comes to miss Suzumiya can you

it comes to miss Suzumiya can you

it comes to miss Suzumiya can you destroy the entire universe with just a

destroy the entire universe with just a

destroy the entire universe with just a thought

thought

thought sounds good time travelers no problem

sounds good time travelers no problem

sounds good time travelers no problem however we’ve draw the line when you

however we’ve draw the line when you

however we’ve draw the line when you give us eight episodes of pretty much

give us eight episodes of pretty much

give us eight episodes of pretty much the exact same thing

the exact same thing

the exact same thing we don’t care that they’re trapped in a

we don’t care that they’re trapped in a

we don’t care that they’re trapped in a time loop you could have done the exact

time loop you could have done the exact

time loop you could have done the exact same thing with three or four episodes

same thing with three or four episodes

same thing with three or four episodes in order to get that message across but

in order to get that message across but

in order to get that message across but eight episodes come on needless to say

eight episodes come on needless to say

eight episodes come on needless to say the studio had to make a public apology

the studio had to make a public apology

the studio had to make a public apology for this stunt number seven child

for this stunt number seven child

for this stunt number seven child pornography scandal Scott Freeman was

pornography scandal Scott Freeman was

pornography scandal Scott Freeman was quite a notable voice actor in the world

quite a notable voice actor in the world

quite a notable voice actor in the world of anime providing the dubs for favorite

of anime providing the dubs for favorite

of anime providing the dubs for favorite characters like England in Hetalia Axis

characters like England in Hetalia Axis

characters like England in Hetalia Axis powers Pierce in a certain magical index

powers Pierce in a certain magical index

powers Pierce in a certain magical index as well as Issei in highschool DxD

as well as Issei in highschool DxD

as well as Issei in highschool DxD however in a shocking revelation freeman

however in a shocking revelation freeman

however in a shocking revelation freeman ended up being charged with eight counts

ended up being charged with eight counts

ended up being charged with eight counts of possession of child pornography

of possession of child pornography

of possession of child pornography leading to a three year sentence as of

leading to a three year sentence as of

leading to a three year sentence as of 2015 as expected his contract with

2015 as expected his contract with

2015 as expected his contract with Funimation was terminated all his

Funimation was terminated all his

Funimation was terminated all his characters were swiftly replaced and his

characters were swiftly replaced and his

characters were swiftly replaced and his entire career in the world of anime was

entire career in the world of anime was

entire career in the world of anime was tarnished to say the least number six

tarnished to say the least number six

tarnished to say the least number six the Evangelion TV finale as fans of the

the Evangelion TV finale as fans of the

the Evangelion TV finale as fans of the anime can attest the ending of the

anime can attest the ending of the

anime can attest the ending of the original Neon Genesis Evangelion wasn’t

original Neon Genesis Evangelion wasn’t

original Neon Genesis Evangelion wasn’t to everyone’s taste

to everyone’s taste

to everyone’s taste by all means give Shinji a satisfying

by all means give Shinji a satisfying

by all means give Shinji a satisfying ending but did it all have to take place

ending but did it all have to take place

ending but did it all have to take place in his head well some Japanese fans got

in his head well some Japanese fans got

in his head well some Japanese fans got a little heated creator Hideaki anno was

a little heated creator Hideaki anno was

a little heated creator Hideaki anno was on the receiving end of some otaku anger

on the receiving end of some otaku anger

on the receiving end of some otaku anger despite the fall flying in a lack of

despite the fall flying in a lack of

despite the fall flying in a lack of budget rather than the lack of ideas it

budget rather than the lack of ideas it

budget rather than the lack of ideas it got so bad that some fans sent death

got so bad that some fans sent death

got so bad that some fans sent death threats to a no what was his response

threats to a no what was his response

threats to a no what was his response show them off in a montage in the movie

show them off in a montage in the movie

show them off in a montage in the movie sequel End of Evangelion the number 5

sequel End of Evangelion the number 5

sequel End of Evangelion the number 5 sex scandal yep here we are again

sex scandal yep here we are again

sex scandal yep here we are again talking about Haruhi Suzumiya only this

talking about Haruhi Suzumiya only this

talking about Haruhi Suzumiya only this one is even more petty for Japanese

one is even more petty for Japanese

one is even more petty for Japanese voice actress aya hirano was also a

voice actress aya hirano was also a

voice actress aya hirano was also a rising pop star who was also pretty

rising pop star who was also pretty

rising pop star who was also pretty vocal that she had no love for her fans

vocal that she had no love for her fans

vocal that she had no love for her fans and otaku culture in general things only

and otaku culture in general things only

and otaku culture in general things only got worse for her fanbase after photos

got worse for her fanbase after photos

got worse for her fanbase after photos were leaked suggesting that she had been

were leaked suggesting that she had been

were leaked suggesting that she had been sleeping around with bandmates as you

sleeping around with bandmates as you

sleeping around with bandmates as you can imagine the Haruhi Suzumiya fan club

can imagine the Haruhi Suzumiya fan club

can imagine the Haruhi Suzumiya fan club weren’t exactly pleased number for

weren’t exactly pleased number for

weren’t exactly pleased number for political dubbing

political dubbing

political dubbing stick up your ass are you one of those

stick up your ass are you one of those

stick up your ass are you one of those dumbass gamergate creep shows most of

dumbass gamergate creep shows most of

dumbass gamergate creep shows most of the time fans have no issues when an

the time fans have no issues when an

the time fans have no issues when an English dub changes some of the dialogue

English dub changes some of the dialogue

English dub changes some of the dialogue around just as long as it faithfully

around just as long as it faithfully

around just as long as it faithfully portrays the intended meaning of the

portrays the intended meaning of the

portrays the intended meaning of the source material however when people

source material however when people

source material however when people caught wind that the Funimation English

caught wind that the Funimation English

caught wind that the Funimation English dubs of prison school my girlfriend is a

dubs of prison school my girlfriend is a

dubs of prison school my girlfriend is a cow and Miss Kobayashi’s dragon maid

cow and Miss Kobayashi’s dragon maid

cow and Miss Kobayashi’s dragon maid made reference to Western political

made reference to Western political

made reference to Western political events and social crazes they did not

events and social crazes they did not

events and social crazes they did not take it well outraged stemmed from the

take it well outraged stemmed from the

take it well outraged stemmed from the idea that the meaning behind the scenes

idea that the meaning behind the scenes

idea that the meaning behind the scenes was essentially flipped and real-world

was essentially flipped and real-world

was essentially flipped and real-world political agendas were incorporated

political agendas were incorporated

political agendas were incorporated instead book days been canceled you guys

instead book days been canceled you guys

instead book days been canceled you guys another win for us JW Millennials number

another win for us JW Millennials number

another win for us JW Millennials number three Tatsuki gets the pink slip so

three Tatsuki gets the pink slip so

three Tatsuki gets the pink slip so there’s this anime called kimono friends

there’s this anime called kimono friends

there’s this anime called kimono friends it’s all about anthropomorphic animal

it’s all about anthropomorphic animal

it’s all about anthropomorphic animal girls at a zoo it’s animated with some

girls at a zoo it’s animated with some

girls at a zoo it’s animated with some pretty subpar CGI and the Japanese

pretty subpar CGI and the Japanese

pretty subpar CGI and the Japanese audience friggin loves it for whatever

audience friggin loves it for whatever

audience friggin loves it for whatever reason the series hasn’t really

reason the series hasn’t really

reason the series hasn’t really resonated with fans as well in the West

resonated with fans as well in the West

resonated with fans as well in the West but the Japanese fanbase more than makes

but the Japanese fanbase more than makes

but the Japanese fanbase more than makes up for that so when season 2 was

up for that so when season 2 was

up for that so when season 2 was announced people were elated until they

announced people were elated until they

announced people were elated until they noticed the original director that

noticed the original director that

noticed the original director that Sookie had been removed what followed

Sookie had been removed what followed

Sookie had been removed what followed next was a series of protests by the

next was a series of protests by the

next was a series of protests by the community until the production company

community until the production company

community until the production company Kota Kawa announced that they were in

Kota Kawa announced that they were in

Kota Kawa announced that they were in talks with mister Tatsuki once more

number 2 nice boat how can something so

number 2 nice boat how can something so tragic become a meme well this one

tragic become a meme well this one

tragic become a meme well this one revolves around the anime school days

revolves around the anime school days

revolves around the anime school days spoiler alert it’s a friggin abomination

spoiler alert it’s a friggin abomination

spoiler alert it’s a friggin abomination it centers on a guy called Makoto who

it centers on a guy called Makoto who

it centers on a guy called Makoto who cheats on his high school girlfriend

cheats on his high school girlfriend

cheats on his high school girlfriend with his best friend before he goes on

with his best friend before he goes on

with his best friend before he goes on to cheat on her with a million other

to cheat on her with a million other

to cheat on her with a million other girls all of which leads to the show’s

girls all of which leads to the show’s

girls all of which leads to the show’s finale where said best friend stabs him

finale where said best friend stabs him

finale where said best friend stabs him to death

however the airing of this final episode

however the airing of this final episode was delayed following the actual killing

was delayed following the actual killing

was delayed following the actual killing of a Japanese citizen who was murdered

of a Japanese citizen who was murdered

of a Japanese citizen who was murdered in a similar fashion afraid that the

in a similar fashion afraid that the

in a similar fashion afraid that the finale would be compared to the event

finale would be compared to the event

finale would be compared to the event the studio delayed the episode and

the studio delayed the episode and

the studio delayed the episode and instead aired replacement footage of a

instead aired replacement footage of a

instead aired replacement footage of a boat

number one electric soldier porygon

number one electric soldier porygon before Pokemon go this was the deadliest

before Pokemon go this was the deadliest

before Pokemon go this was the deadliest phenomenon that the franchise had ever

phenomenon that the franchise had ever

phenomenon that the franchise had ever produced there’s nothing wrong with this

produced there’s nothing wrong with this

produced there’s nothing wrong with this episode per se in terms of its content

episode per se in terms of its content

episode per se in terms of its content it’s more the fact that due to its

it’s more the fact that due to its

it’s more the fact that due to its dependency on strobe light effects it

dependency on strobe light effects it

dependency on strobe light effects it managed to injure around 700 Japanese

managed to injure around 700 Japanese

managed to injure around 700 Japanese citizens while the effects buried many

citizens while the effects buried many

citizens while the effects buried many of the victims who ranged from children

of the victims who ranged from children

of the victims who ranged from children to the elderly suffered mass epileptic

to the elderly suffered mass epileptic

to the elderly suffered mass epileptic fits in the horrific aftermath the

fits in the horrific aftermath the

fits in the horrific aftermath the episode was taken off the air and never

episode was taken off the air and never

episode was taken off the air and never rebroadcast it also got itself a

rebroadcast it also got itself a

rebroadcast it also got itself a Guinness world record in the process

Guinness world record in the process

Guinness world record in the process most photosensitive epileptic seizures

most photosensitive epileptic seizures

most photosensitive epileptic seizures caused by a television show Wow way to

caused by a television show Wow way to

caused by a television show Wow way to go porygon

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