Originally Posted by
bassgs435
On one side, I do like evidence that the controversy publicity angle is wrong
On the other, silencing people and censoring criticism is not the way to go. Imagine if Aniplex had all the anti-SAO videos taken down
And on yet another side, they might want to prevent what apparently happened in China with that Lex guy and Mushoku Tensei, but it's still not a good look. Oh well, corporate gonna corporate
In the west, it happens too. It's just that the big names go to Twitter to call people sexists and shit for disliking whatever movie or videogame instead of silently taking down criticism videos