¶ In general, is it okay to download licensed episodes?

No, never 1550 out of 4778 (32.4%)

Only up until a release for the first volume of the series is announced 917 out of 4778 (19.2%)

Only up until the first volume of that series is released 562 out of 4778 (11.8%)

Only up until a release for that particular episode is announced 210 out of 4778 (4.4%)

Only up until that episode is released 525 out of 4778 (11.0%)

Fansubs are always okay 996 out of 4778 (20.8%)

(no answer) 18 out of 4778 (0.4%)

¶ Is it okay to download episodes that have had their releases cancelled?

Yes 3912 out of 4778 (81.9%)

No 837 out of 4778 (17.5%)

(no answer) 29 out of 4778 (0.6%)

¶ Is it okay to download episodes that are available on DVD if the rest of the series has been canceled? (For example, now that volume 3 of When they Cry has been canceled, is it okay to download episodes from volumes 1 and 2, even though those DVDs an be purchased online?)

Yes 2146 out of 4778 (44.9%)

No 2583 out of 4778 (54.1%)

(no answer) 49 out of 4778 (1.0%)

¶ Is it okay to download episodes that are available to you on TV?

Yes 1308 out of 4778 (27.4%)

Yes, but only after once watching the episode on TV, thereby contributing to the financial cycle by viewing the ads that pay for the episode. 1316 out of 4778 (27.5%)

No 2108 out of 4778 (44.1%)

(no answer) 46 out of 4778 (1.0%)

¶ Have you downloaded fansubbed episodes of Geneon titles since Geneon stopped releasing DVDs?

Yes 1611 out of 4778 (33.7%)

No 3116 out of 4778 (65.2%)

(no answer) 51 out of 4778 (1.1%)

¶ Would you buy those episodes (the ones you downloaded) on DVD if and when they are eventually released (By Geneon, or a third party) ?

Yes, all of them 1643 out of 4778 (34.4%)

Only some of them 1177 out of 4778 (24.6%)

No 227 out of 4778 (4.8%)

N/A I haven't downloaded any of Geneon's episodes since their release was cancelled 1691 out of 4778 (35.4%)

(no answer) 40 out of 4778 (0.8%)

¶ How angry are you at Geneon and Dentsu for canceling series before their completion?

Not angry at all 435 out of 4778 (9.1%)

Not very angry 283 out of 4778 (5.9%)

A little annoyed 2056 out of 4778 (43.0%)

I'm mad 1168 out of 4778 (24.4%)

I want to kill the %#[email protected]& responsible!!!! 811 out of 4778 (17.0%)

(no answer) 25 out of 4778 (0.5%)

¶ How many series that you were buying (or definitely going to buy (be honest)) have been canceled by Geneon before their release?

0 1069 out of 4778 (22.4%)

1 848 out of 4778 (17.7%)

2 1248 out of 4778 (26.1%)

3 743 out of 4778 (15.6%)

4+ 829 out of 4778 (17.4%)

(no answer) 41 out of 4778 (0.9%)

¶ Has the semi-demise of Geneon Entertainment and the cancellation of the series they were releasing affected your faith in the rest of the anime industry?

No. 339 out of 4778 (7.1%)

Not really, but this does highlight the importance of suporting anime companies 958 out of 4778 (20.1%)

Maybe a little, but it hasn't affected my anime watching / buying habits. 1696 out of 4778 (35.5%)

Yes, it has 917 out of 4778 (19.2%)

Yes, it has - I've stopped buying singles, or at least delay buying the singles until the entire series is available. (and this is at least partially a result of Geneon's departure) 689 out of 4778 (14.4%)

Yes, it has - I don't buy anime anymore, I'm getting out of the fandom (and this is at least partially a result of Geneon's departure) 34 out of 4778 (0.7%)

Yes, it has - I don't buy anime anymore, I just download fansubs (and this is at least partially a result of Geneon's departure) 127 out of 4778 (2.7%)