The cancellation comes after racist and discriminatory comments towards China and South Korea were discovered on light novel author MINE's Twitter account.
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[New Life+] Young Again in Another World Anime Cancelled
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kuuderes_shadow
Thousand Master
J-Novel Club are suspending sales of the English release of the light novel from 1st July "pending further consultation with the Japanese rights holder".
Captaaainuniverse
Time-Traveller
as much as I wouldn't like someone to spread something hateful, stopping production of his light novels there, from a publisher that doesn't agree with spreading a hateful message would have been fine, if those involved in the adaption want to leave it on their own terms fine, but rewriting, deleting his account and effectively dragging him over coals while making a change to virtually every part of his work is a bit much. I'd always hate to redo work like that, and if I was him, would refuse to do such a thing
Lambadelta
Mad Scientist
If he refused to do anything. That would be admitting he is standing by his racist opinions he posted back in 2014-2015, and would probably ruin any future he has in the industry.
It's a shame to an author to have their work destroyed be the things they've done/said, but thats how the world works.
It's a shame to an author to have their work destroyed be the things they've done/said, but thats how the world works.