It's Impossible to Live as a Crunchyroll Translator | The Canipa Effect
The Canipa Effect The Canipa Effect
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 Published On Jul 7, 2020

Canipa discusses the issues of low pay and overwork on anime simulcast translations, particularly at Crunchyroll, a company built on the foundations of unpaid or underpaid translators.

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Sources and Further Reading:

Toshihiro Nagoshi talks about localisation -    • EXILE SEKAI Interviews TOSHIHIRO NAGO...  
Industry vs Fansubs panel from 2009 -    • Industry vs Fansubs panel - Otakon 2009  
Footage of Anime Expo 2004 -    • ANIMEEXPO 2004 Intro  
Fansubber calls Crunchyroll's practises "disgusting" in 2008 - https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feat...
Crunchyroll receives capital investment in 2008 - https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news...
ANIME in the USA - Tapes from the Underground -    • ANIME in the USA Part 1: Tapes from t...  
History of Live-Evil - http://www.live-evil.org/history-of-l...
MXMedia Offical Website (Archive Link) - https://web.archive.org/web/201008230...
Interview with Ken Hoinsky in 2009 (Mike Toole's question at 52:47) - https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/annc...
Interview with Crunchyroll Co-founder Vu Nguyen in 2008 - https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/inte...
Ken Hoinsky's LinkedIn -   / kch2102  
The Young Turks on Ken Hoinsky's "Rape Guide" -    • 'Rape Guide' Raised $16K on Kickstarter  
Above the Game Kickstarter page (Archive Link) - https://web.archive.org/web/201306200...
Kickstarter apologises for hosting Ken Hoinsky's book - https://www.theguardian.com/technolog...
Yoh Yoshinari on his offer (Unfortunately, the original recording was never archived and Trigger copyright-striked Youtube uploads) -   / 1045958175801860097  
A series of anonymous primary and secondary sources collected over the last 2-3 years

Translating Anime: Creating an Understanding | The Canipa Effect -    • Translating Anime: Creating an Unders...  

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Intro:
Animated by Christian Maize (@CookieficationJ)
Music by Steven Kelly (@Sarifus)
Produced for The Canipa Effect

Thumbnail illustration by:   / toumatob0t  


Anime series featured in this video (chronologically):

Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!
Beyond the Boundary
Ah! My Goddess
Recovery of an MMO Junkie
Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet
Crunchyroll Commercial - Stay Crunchy
Shelter: The Animation
The Rising of the Shield Hero
Tower of God
Spice and Wolf
Classroom of the Elite
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans
One Piece
A Sister's All You Need
Kill la Kill
Kaiji: Against All Rules
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Sakura Quest
March Comes in Like a Lion
Game: Yakuza 6: The Song of Life
Mob Psycho 100
The Devil is a Part-Timer
Persona 5: The Animation
My Hero Academia
Maoyu
Masamune-kun's Revenge
Kaguya-sama: Love is War
Classroom Crisis
Game: Chrono Trigger
Fullmetal Alchemist
Ouran High School Host Club
Eureka Seven
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters
Naruto
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
Eyeshield 21
Natsume's Book of Friends
Skip Beat!
Shugo Chara!
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt
Angel Beats!
Log Horizon
Little Witch Academia
BNA - Brand New Animal
Fate/Grand Order - Absolute Demonic Front Babylonia
So I'm a Spider, So What?
Sweetness and Lightning

Music:

00:00 - Sentesente ni - Kenji Kawai (The Ryuo's Work is Never Done!)
00:27 - The Canipa Effect Intro - Steven Kelly
00:42 - Yaichi, Daigyakuten - Kenji Kawai (The Ryuo's Work is Never Done!)
01:52 - Mattanashi - Kenji Kawai (The Ryuo's Work is Never Done!)
03:34 - Omoi Itte - Kenji Kawai (The Ryuo's Work is Never Done!)
04:59 - Retro Active - John Coggins
09:06 - To the Abyss! - Kevin Penkin (Made in Abyss)
11:02 - Swings and Roundabouts - Kevin Penkin (Made in Abyss)
12:54 - The First Layer - Kevin Penkin (Made in Abyss)


All footage is used for the purpose of review and is fair use.

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