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Howdy everybody. This was something I wanted to post up sooner, but things have been a bit hectic around here the last couple of weeks. It’s an article I found on Comic Valkyrie’s twitter, believe it or not. It’s a blog entry from an anonymous book editor who works in Tokyo. The title of the article is “Steve Jobs biography sells one million copies and it still lost money?! What’s America have to do with it?“

I thought I would translate and post it to help give a more complete picture of how international licensing works, since that’s a topic that often comes up in the context of anime and manga. Click through to read the full article:

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