>>7382599>>7382621Think about it for a second - could you do everything you wanted to do while "jailed" in your abode during 2020/early 2021 (the timeframe we are talking about)? You simply couldn't (and that's a fact).
TCG events were nixed, NJPW attendance dropped to levels we didn't see in a decade plus (whilst STARDOM's one was somewhat the same), wrestling events were nixed, concerts were nixed and no company was safe from it.
Since we're back to a semblant of normality, we're seeing numbers closer to 2019 (though still a bit lower) on all parts in Bushiroad except STARDOM, which has been even better than in 2019 when Rossy was running it.
>>7382689Which is odd given that the birthrate in Japan is declining each year that passes, which also makes that the % of elderly people continue to climb. It's all due to name value since Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh and Duel Masters are still running and older than a dog.