>>107176093Because shareholders. They've regularly told the shareholders that the JP market was saturated and that EN was the future.
As long as they have a global branch, they can pretend like it's going to achieve something. If they pull entirely now, investors will scatter.
That's why they've given up on marketing them to people who actually know English and instead push them entirely in China, Japan, SEA, etc.
After all, the JPs don't understand why westerners care so much about a "troublemaker" or why their reputation is so awful on this side of the pond, so it's easy to obscure how bad it is.
>>107176915From what I've heard, yeah. They did pull some decent numbers but I have no idea what they're doing now.
I'm pretty sure they were at least hovering around 1-2k ccv legit last I checked, but it also helped that NijiEN was buying a FUCKTON of ads for specifically BTB for months after they debuted to bring in fresh faces. No idea if they stuck around, but for a while they were definitely real.
I'm guessing from
>>107177029 that most have left by now.
