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The news that the “Haruhi TV Anime” was set to air in April, thought by all to be either the long awaited second series or an almost unbelievably perverse marketing stunt, in fact does turn out to be a carefully worded piece of deception: it refers only to a rerun of the previously aired first season of Haruhi

Fans are predictably outraged, though it remains to be seen whether they will finally abandon the series, or will merely grumble and obediently commence purchasing should a new series actually emerge.

The dread confirmation emerged after direct enquiries to Kadokawa, which drew official confirmation that it was merely their grandiose way of pulling in the punters to view their repeat airing.

Strange that they wouldn’t bother to mention the fact that the new airing was a repeat of the first season in any of their material?

Their use of just “TV anime” without mentioning the name of the series now seems retrospectively suspect, and their deliberate efforts to incite speculation about the 2nd season, only to then deceive fans with weaselled wording, is surely nothing more than wilful and reprehensible deception.

Is this some disastrous attempt at generating “buzz”, or are their marketing departments entirely staffed by incompetents? Certainly, fans will likely not believe a word they say from here on, and quite sensibly too.

Probably most fans will not care anymore after this latest disappointment, but there is some lingering speculation that a back to back broadcast of the first series followed directly by the second is what is planned – this would mean a summer start for the title.

It would probably be better for fans just to forget this wretched series ever existed and obsess over something else, however.



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    Comment by Jin Stevens
    10:15 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    I guess there's a few people that are mad. ^^

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    Comment by LLortyos
    09:28 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    where is your god now?

    Comment by Ichigo69
    12:36 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    She disappeared.

    Comment by SabekujiKaneda
    20:40 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    *looks down*

    OH WAIT

    Comment by Anonymous
    09:49 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Aya might be readying up for new shows :D

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    Comment by Ichigo69
    12:18 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Actually, I'd like to know this too. I liked Haruhi, but I'm not a rabid fan or anything, I have all the novels to date, but haven't read them yet. Could somebody either respond as to why the author dropped Haruhi or at least send me to a web page that has the details or smth...

    Comment by Ichigo69
    12:19 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Well, I phail... I can't even click the right button...
    This was supposed to be in response to:

    'Why wont the Haruhi author write anymore? Does he have aids? or has both of his hands been chopped off? Or is he/she the master troll themself?'

    Comment by Tate
    08:54 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    man what a bunch of assholes. although i somehow knew this is what was going to happen.

    Comment by Roji
    06:35 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Advanced April Fools Day from the Master Troll Kadokawa. \(^∀^)メ(^∀^)ノ

    Comment by motaku96
    06:35 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    I didn't believe it anyway. I'm still looking forward to Haruhi-chan though. There's no rush, I'll be excited when the second season actually comes out.

    Comment by Miroku74
    06:39 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    I figured it'd be something like this. Yare yare.

    Artefact, I wonder if a 'Rage!' tag can be added to the news post database for potentially flammable articles like this in the future? Just an idea. ^_-

    Also, epic troll is epic. GG Kadokawa. Die in a fucking fire already.

    Comment by FallsFromGrace
    06:24 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    What's Aya doing then that she can't talk about

    Comment by Ichigo69
    12:30 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Trying to find someone to assist her w/ Sepukku, mebbe?

    Comment by exia
    06:44 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    She's playing Geisha to the underground world.

    Comment by anonymous
    06:28 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    haruhi no more
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    Comment by Ichigo69
    12:31 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    urdoingitrong...

    Haruhi.... Season 2
    Never....
    **puts on sunglasses**
    Gonna Happen
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    Comment by alex1_phang3
    06:49 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Lol they're so predictable . . .

    Btw, if they die in a fire then what about K-On?

    Comment by Keigami
    07:55 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    OK I give up, I don't care anymore after being mass trolled for so long.

    Comment by Anonymous
    07:48 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    im calling this as a preemptive april fools joke right now. if they actually do rerun the first season then it will be a more epic troll the the second half of code geass r2.

    Comment by Mechwarrior
    08:07 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Haha! This is even better than when Shoji Kawamori trolled Macross Frontier!

    Comment by Anonymous
    08:26 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    My goddess' anime tempts me still, and I look forward to when the new series does finally come out!

    Comment by Anonymous
    07:26 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Fucking A... Fuck these bastards... Fucking with us like this... AprilFirst.... FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFf

    Comment by Palmtop Tiger
    07:17 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya indeed.

    For KyoAni's next trick, they will say this was just April Fools and season 2 will air on April 1st.

    At least I can look forward to Shakugan no Shana 3.

    Comment by Cerenado
    07:46 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Hell ya! SS3! ^^

    Comment by Anonymous
    07:45 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Eh, I'm not raging too much. Got plenty of other stuff to watch in the meantime.

    That said, I doubt this was a COMPLETE red herring. I find it highly likely that they'll either:

    1. Use this rerun (which will probably be in chronological rather than original airing order) to rev up the hype machine again, and begin airing Disappearance immediately thereafter. Most likely.
    2. Give everyone a massive surprise by having the supposed "rerun" actually be Season 2. Very doubtful, and indicative of the marketing department smoking something they really shouldn't be, but possible.
    3. Really, REALLY screw with viewers by staggering the rerun episodes with the new Season 2 ones, which will probably be in non-chronological order themselves. Even more doubtful and suggestive of substance abuse by the marketing department, but remotely possible considering the mindscrew of the first season.

    Comment by Chris
    14:14 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    I thought of one and two, but not three... Jesus christ, if they did three I'd have to agree about the substance abuse.

    Comment by Cerenado
    07:45 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    LMAO!! I thought so!
    If they EVER will release a 2nd season, than the marketing would be done more prominent!
    You can't expect that EVERYONE would believe that 2 ambiguous lines of text (not even mentioning the name of the tittle being released) would be the Grand announcement for the release of a hugely anticipated show.
    You guys are blaming them too much... Then again, I understand some of you have been eagerly awaiting for the release of Season 2 for almost 3 years now. Again, same goes for the novel...

    Comment by inuky2
    14:10 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    forget Haruhi, i want Little Busters!

    Comment by Oso
    13:53 07/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    screw haruhi. gief fmp :D

    Comment by The DAP Ressurrection of Haruhi
    22:39 07/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    This cowardly abuse is another good reason to jump on Desktop Animation Programs when they become finally available for people and artists outside Disney! There's awesome writing talent out there that's just as good as any Kadokawa might use -- and way more devoted to Haruhi for reasons more than just for a buck! I'd love to see some fan light novels milled out into anime that look just good as the "real thing." It'd turn the the anime world upside down because you wouldn't need Kadokawa or any company to feed your anime addiction anymore! Just US!!!

    Comment by The DAP Ressurrection of Haruhi
    21:03 08/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Check out how pissingly well done a lot of them gender swap Haruhi clips are on UTube! No kid doing photoshop at his bedroom desk redid every frame of those clips to look as good as the real deal like that! Maybe -- just maybe those are really legit leaked KyotoAni "Haruhi II" clips teasing fans for a surprise different season! I'm just saying that even though I don't really believe there's any season II coming but check this idea out! The outfit that DID do those gender retouched UTube clips would the perfect guys to help create a fan-based Haruhi season II+ anime!! If they're that good, who needs KyotoAni? And there's lots of awesome Haruhi fanfics out there for material! All the Haruhi fans whining about KyotoAni screwing them need to get their heads and wallets together and jump on a new boat! Thanox!

    Comment by Anonymous
    23:23 07/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    i will always worship haruhi-sama ive read the novels and eventually their might be a second season if not oh well do not let this shake your faith always be true to the one and only original suzumiya haruhi

    Comment by jigokushounen
    03:24 09/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    guess i'll do that too
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    Comment by Anonymous
    10:12 09/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

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    Comment by Anonymous
    09:27 10/03/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    I was raging for a moment. But then I thought. Okay. Honestly I'd rather see LIttle Busters! Than Haruhi II.

    Comment by enRAGEd
    00:38 18/03/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    This is the worst news I've had in months. Thanks a lot, you masterful trolls.

    Comment by tasan
    02:47 02/04/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    A bunch of idiots is what you all are. They announced way back when that this was a re-airing of the first season. To expect it to be something else is pathetic. I believe that since it has been so long that they plan to release the old season in order to promote a new season for next year...I could be wrong (and probably am) but this is no reason to be so stupid and blame them for all of your peoples inability to read and research accurately. People have known about this for a couple months already. Uneducated idiots the lot of you.

    Comment by WTF
    16:52 03/03/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

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    Comment by haruhi is only bullshit
    21:40 08/03/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    I loved it but now, I will drop this serie! They have outraged me badly!

    Comment by Anonymous
    07:21 24/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Fu*ck me for having such high hopes....but i do beleive that there making the second season....i Just hope that it comes soon....

    haruhism forever ^^

    Comment by Anonymous
    17:03 13/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

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    Comment by fallacies
    03:15 12/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Quote:
    "それでは本当に「ハルヒ」の新作が放送されるのか、同作品の広報を担当している角川書店アニメーショングループにJ-CASTニュースが取材したところ、角川側では今のところ発表は一切していないという。"

    So, where exactly do they confirm that it's a rerun? All J-Cast is saying is that there hasn't been any official word from Kadokawa on whether it's true or not.

    Comment by Anonymous
    02:16 17/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    I'm really hoping right now that this is just a case of something getting lost in translation and one guy reporting it and it spreading from there.

    I don't see why they would need to hype up a re-run so badly when the show is out on DVD.

    Maybe I'm just optimistic.

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    03:11 15/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

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    Comment by Anonymous
    09:47 06/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    No fucking way. There's no fucking way they set up this announcement, got the magazine's cover, even going as far as to hype the announcement up weeks beforehand, and then revealed that they will show fucking reruns. This series has become a joke.

    Comment by Kaisos
    Comment by Anonymous
    15:53 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    wtfff D: wouldnt be surprised if the
    studio really gets burned down lol btw
    this is the longest list of comments i've seen.lol

    Comment by Anonymous
    15:53 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    KANSHIMI NO MUKOU HE TOU!!!

    Comment by Helldunkel
    15:11 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Came in late. Hell so much hate and anguish over here. But, yes, I am as mad as many of you guys (and gals?) over here. Damn, EPIC TROLL IS EPIC. REALLY FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN ' EPIC.

    This has been too much, so, ok, even if season 2 ever comes out, I'll probably watch it by the time I have grandkids, which by the looks of it is a really grim possibility.

    Comment by Chris
    14:18 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Sometimes you gotta love Japanese emotes for being able to perfectly convey your feelings.

    (╬ ಠ益ಠ) FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF

    Comment by Eitetsu
    14:29 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Harharhar! I suspected as much.

    Not that I care. The supposed images of season 2 lead me to believe it is non-canon anyway.

    Comment by Kaisos
    15:15 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Ryoko DOES show up again in the novel, I might note.

    Comment by Anonymous
    07:38 06/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    I don't know why people are blaming KyoAni. All they do is animate the shows they're contracted. Kadokawa is the one calling the shots when it comes to Haruhi.

    Comment by Isekaijin
    00:39 06/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    God I hate Kyoto Animation. I swear this is the last thing I'm gonna tolerate from them.

    I'm no saint, now I hate them nearly as much as I hate JC Staff now. But I certainly can't give up on Suzumiya.

    F*ck Kadokawa, f*ck Kyoani and f*ck myself for having such high hopes

    Comment by Anonymous
    06:11 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    What a waste of space to put news of a re-run on the front page of the best selling anime news magazine, no matter what possible money they could have gotten from it.

    Comment by Gantz_Playboy
    06:04 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    uhhh....The...world...spins.....Must get off!

    Someone needs to re-arrange Kabo's 'special date'....I'm soo mortified. This news is worse than the last 3 Star Wars prequels....No Haruhi??...sad.

    I can't match the level of angst over the guy who typed "FUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUCK"- lol that it stretched the page......but I feel your pain.

    Comment by Sil
    00:26 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    As Kyon himself would like to say:

    "Yare Yare"

    Comment by lolilicious
    00:27 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    OK. That's it. I'm now going to stop anticipating for a new season.

    Comment by Dee
    00:21 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Stop screwing with my mind, godamnit!

    Comment by xbow
    00:20 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Bah... I was expecting too much from them

    Comment by Toonleap
    00:06 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    This is just a sick early April´s fool joke! The announcement was too ambiguous!

    Comment by pus2meong
    00:13 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    For even sicker fact, this is NOT in March to April yet >.<

    Comment by イチロ イノ (Ichiro Ino)
    00:02 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    I am hoping for the back-to-back broadcast to a summer start of haruhi... I'm still thinking positive about it...

    he said "obsess over something else", Nagi...

    Comment by Jarmel
    00:27 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Not likely, if that was true they would have announced it in this issue along with the re-airing and Kadokawa said they have nothing to announce at this time so there is pretty much no chance of that.

    Comment by Chen
    00:19 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    I'm looking forward to the next season of Ookami to Koushinryou. A Sequel which I am sure will come in time.

    Y'know the slogan 'God is dead,' Nietzsche or so.. well
    Haruhi is dead - so freaking dead. But there won't be any believer who actually believe in the truth. (Would contradict everything believing is about..)

    Comment by metatron
    00:17 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    KyoAni = GREATEST TROLL EVER >.>

    Comment by Anon
    02:53 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Don't you mean Kadokawa?

    Comment by erejnion
    02:08 06/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    besides, the best kind of troll is the Minorin troll.
    more like, Biggest Troll Ever?

    Comment by Stormy001
    01:02 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    I am not surprised at all. Unless Yamamoto is back, there is little chance for a sequel.

    Comment by Denizen
    01:00 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Can we all get on with out lives and start being interested new, more interesting shows?

    Comment by Anonymous
    01:06 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Grandmaster Troll

    Comment by Kip
    01:08 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Yeah, I give up.

    I'm done sending everyone an excited email with a link to one of the posts here every time another "announcement" comes.

    Or am I?

    Nothing against you, Artefact. Just Kadokawa, KyoAni, Aya, et al. Their crap is getting lame.

    Comment by trygle12
    01:12 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    You know what?

    No More Haruhi anything. No figures. No games. No novels. No Manga. Not a single cent.

    I give up now. I had enough of this shit.

    Comment by Halconnen
    04:13 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Same here.

    Makes me really sad, too, since I wanted to get the Nagato Yuki Gekisou version by Max Factory.

    *gives the five Nagatos on his desk an odd look*

    Comment by gonzomehum
    03:19 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    ^

    What he said.

    KyoAni's just lost my loyalty with this stunt.

    Comment by Anonymous
    04:25 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    seconded.

    Comment by Anonymous
    06:11 07/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    You people actually paid for Haruhi merchandise before? wow

    Comment by Anonymous
    Comment by Stin
    00:57 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Oh, fu*k u, KyoAni and Kadokawa. Shitty trolls.

    Comment by Anonymous
    00:38 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Prob got their dates wrong. They released their april's fool too early

    Comment by Komidol
    00:41 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    RRRAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE

    Comment by Shadowstitch
    00:47 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    ...I must be one of the approximately ten remaining humans on the planet not savagely pummeled by the rabid fanbase, who didn't particularly enjoy Haruhi, thanks in part to the ridiculous overhype which detracted from my eventual viewing of the series.

    Comment by Anonymous
    01:08 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    hating popular things makes me cool

    Comment by Shadowstitch
    01:58 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    I'm glad it works for you.
    It just makes me hate everything.

    Comment by Jarmel
    04:29 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    LOL I think he was mocking you.

    Comment by Rawr Fear
    00:02 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Alright guys, grab the pitchforks, we have work to do.

    Comment by SabekujiKaneda
    20:35 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    I brought the minigun, as promised. Who has the ammo?

    Someone was also gonna bring some potato peelers, lemons, and tar. Dunno why but what the heck.

    Comment by Anonymous
    Comment by Anonymous
    11:32 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    who was bringing the dogs?

    Comment by Ichigo69
    12:11 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    I've got the lion here in my car...

    Comment by Jarmel
    01:04 06/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    I was but due to just absolute lack of emotions, I don't care anymore. I've moved on now, if they had announced this a week before it had aired, then I would have bought airplane tickets just so my dogs could assrape them.

    Comment by Michio
    23:31 04/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    We've been duped.

    Comment by Anonymous
    Comment by Ichigo69
    12:07 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    BUTTSECKS!!!!

    Comment by Ararara-ra
    23:30 04/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Can't blame them. I am sure they are in need of money so what better way than to milk an already fat cow, no?

    Comment by Anonymous
    23:32 04/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    Sankaku Complex: as marvellously unbiased in reporting as ever.

    Comment by Michio
    23:36 04/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    This isn't fucking CNN or the Wall Street Journal.

    Comment by TheAnimeAssociation
    07:59 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    I suppose we can thank god for that.. but still... WHAT AM I GOING TO DO!?

    NOT ONLY DID I LIKE HARUHI, I PUT THIS NEWS ON MY WEBSITE! WTF!>?

    Comment by GNdynames
    08:56 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    It's fine, people are more inclined to remember real stuff rather than false alarms anyway. Plus, even Danny Choo has it on his news section.

    Comment by Artefact

    Kadokawa's games are highly entertaining, if injurious. I don't see any problem with reporting them.

    Besides, everyone covered this.

    Comment by Zomb1e13
    23:49 04/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    There is no such thing as unbiased reporting. Everything is slanted to what the writer of the article wants you to know and believe. This includes CNN. Second of all he's not trying to be a news agency but instead sharing the news and his opinion. Artefact is a fan just like the rest of us who come here. Please remember this from now on.

    Comment by Artefact

    I was going to provide a very similar response. The very act of selecting an event as "news" is fundamentally a judgmental and biased act.

    Any editorialising you see here is generally thought to be in tune with what the audience is thinking.

    And finally, I may not be a Haruhi fan, but I do appreciate what is going on both with them and the publisher.

    Comment by NitWit005
    14:43 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    It is very hard for me to think of Artefact as biased when my mental image of him is that orange triangle...

    Comment by Anoynymous
    20:06 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    BARDICHE!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    News = Meh.

    Comment by SabekujiKaneda
    20:33 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    All Hail the orange triangle O_o

    Comment by Anonymous
    05:23 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    I thought Sankaku was as close to a model of objectivity as he ever gets. It's all good. This is an entertainment magazine, not a straight news site.

    But I totally and completely disagree with the statement that there is no such thing as unbiased reporting. Except as a truism: we are human, we never reach perfect objectivity. But if the statement is used as an excuse for not even trying to be objective then it is wrong and, actually, evil.

    A real news site should try to be as objective -- or at least fair -- as possible. And it is definitely possible to get close. I know because I've done that job. If we never even try, then there is no way whatsoever to know what the heck is going on in the world.

    I still can't figure out why they haven't got to season two yet. What commercial calculation could lead them this far?

    To me, this show was a masterpiece of anime. And it clearly sells goods by the truckload. Why wouldn't they want to make a new series?

    Comment by Anonymous
    10:42 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    No one's forcing you to read if you don't like his "greasy and often misleading intentions".

    Comment by Anonymous
    07:39 05/02/2009 # ! Neutral (0)

    >I thought Sankaku was as close to a model of objectivity as he ever gets.

    (from actual article)
    >It would probably be better for fans just to forget this wretched series ever existed and obsess over something else, however.

    0/10, and just hoping that you're joking and not actually serious. Sankaku Complex's editing is far closer to your average whiny blogger with an axe to grind than it is to reporting of any other style.

    And Artefact, refer to the same quoted section (as an example only) and tell yourself again that you're 'in tune' and 'appreciate what's going on'. I've been trolled, right? The vitriol's always just in jest, right? Don't give us shit like 'news is inherently biased' as an excuse to slopping quite so much of your greasy and often misleading intentions on top of it. The 'someone on the internet in Korea made a random death threat' has got to be a ridiculous personal low to even claim as news, and I hate the Korean reaction to Hetalia as much as anyone else.

    Comment by Artefact

    A jilted Haruhi fan? Get back to waiting for the new series if you can't stand a slight against your precious Haruhi. You're the only one objecting here.

    Enjoy your vigil.

    And as to the issue of bias, whilst I do not think objectivity in reporting to be a meaningful position, you've probably noticed that the editorial stance is largely a response to perceived user proclivities, coupled with additional uncompromisable qualities a source like this needs (fairness, reliability, ethics, etc).

    In this case, anyone can see that the Haruhi fanbase is truly exasperated and Kadokawa's actions have become farcical.





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