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Revisiting the Sub vs. Dub Debate
When I last touched this topic, I was still very angry and bitter at companies like Sentai Filmworks and Bandai for not dubbing anime titles that I personally felt deserved a dub (specifically Clannad, Hayate the Combat Butler, Kannagi, and some others). To me, it looked like these companies just “didn’t care anymore” and “weren’t listening to their fans.”
Truth be told, I’ve never really been a big fan of dubs. There are many dubs that I absolutely abhor. However, there are many out there who love dubs, and hate the fact that companies are steering away from them. The problem with this is that many of these people will openly state their refusal to buy a series simply because there’s no dub. Which brings me to…

