Ask John: Why Doesn’t America Have Syndicated Anime?
Posted on: November 20, 2008
Question:
Why don’t we have anime in syndication? I like to know.
Answer:
There are three primary reasons for the lack of syndicated anime on American television: lack of sustained viewer interest, the short length of most anime, and the absence of long-term rights acquisition. First, there aren’t any anime programs popular enough with mainstream American audiences to [...]

