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Aniplex

Marketing specialist forEJ Rivera drops by the show to chat all things, including some sales numbers, upcoming releases, and those pesky prices people love to fight about.

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ANNCast Episode 221 Breakdown

00:30 EJ Rivera introduction and his early days at Aniplex

07:00 Aniplex 's business model and why they do things the way they do

13:30 The specter of reverse importation

18:20 Characterizing the current American market for anime on physical media

31:00 Twitter time! Reprinting titles, Rurouni Kenshin and more!

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