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Atsushi Otani (Howard Wang) attempts to hide his tears in the rain in Lovely Complex OP 2 "Hey! Say!" (2007), Toei Animation
February 29, 2024
‘Persona’ series localizer Katrina Leonoudakis is unhappy that the recent ‘Lovely Complex’ situation has given ammo to “culture war weirdos”.
Chise gets caught in the rain while gardening on Kore Yamazaki's cover to The Ancient Magus' Bride Vol. 2 (2014), Mag Garden
December 26, 2023
The choice to use a combo of AI and humans to produce simulpubs for ‘The Ancient Magus’ Bride’ has drawn anger from Western localizers.
Yayoi Hozuki's declaration against Ai Kamiyo's God in Dark Gathering Episode 8 "Betrothed to Divinity" (2023), OLM
September 19, 2023
Sentai Filmworks’ English-language localization has been ideologically edited to replace the term ‘lolicon’ with ‘problematic age gap’.
Karen Inukai (Saya Aizawa) plays with Pochita (Shūichirō Umeda) in My Life as Inukai-san's Dog Episode 2 "Walkies." (2023), Quad via HIDIVE
February 7, 2023
Sentai Filmworks localizer Katrina Leonoudakis is proud of injecting ‘meme humor’ into the English subs for ‘My Life as Inukai-san’s Dog’.
June 13, 2022
A Western localizer has claimed that the blatant changing of mangaka Azusa Banjo’s original work was planned from the start.