Laura Takaragawa, Vice President of Consumer Products & Promotions at VIZ Media, said in an interview with JBox that Naruto is "the most recognizable and impactful anime worldwide," particularly outside Japan.She highlighted the franchise's enormous global appeal, noting that Naruto has become a merchandising powerhouse with instantly recognizable characters and symbols like the Akatsuki. She also teased big new Naruto products and announcements in the coming months, ahead of the anime's 25th anniversary in 2027.https://x.com/neon4882/status/2089549292096962571
>>290247106Kids is playgrounds the world over don't go RASENGAN they go Kaaaaaaaameeeeeeehaaaaameeeeeehaaaameeeeeee
>>290247106I guess they mean "not counting DBZ, Sailor Moon, and Pokemon."
>>290247106Who the FUCK cares what anime is the most recognizable among third world masses? What a kuso thread.
>>290247198That was the 90’s kids but kids did the ninja run the shadow clone and fire ball jutsu.
>>290247315She's talking about piggu gaijin like you, the GLOBAL SOUTH go outside and have lives
>>290247106Won pisses fans btfoed.
>>290247106I can just tell her husband is white.
>>290247198>Kids is playgroundsGOOD MORNING SAAR
>>290247106>DBZ games are huge successes to this day >Naruto games already fell out and started flopping I have a hard time believing this. >b-but she said anime Yeah, and people tend to buy stuff related to anime they like.
>>290247315in the first world elite is... ?
>>290248668To be fair I can see where she's coming from here. In smaller countries, and third world countries, people will know about Naruto and you'll find shitty Naruto merch everywhere. Meanwhile, people will be more passionate and loving for stuff like Dragon Ball or JJK or whatever other big shonen but it'll be less mainstream. Naruto will be the easy one.
>>290248373Ye she got that race traitor look fr
>>290248713But enough about one piece.
