>>10861437It's this
>>10861422Except this
>It's all greed.No it's insurance to regain losses due to contracts with high profile western IPs having high royalties where the merchandise is clearly doomed to fail, or they have to do said IP in order to be able to work on another IP that license holder has rights to or stupid decisions like kyokai senki where they though it would be the next Code Geass and went all in committing to multiple media works and multiple years of product lines.