>>53582711Anime is expensive, very much so for that kind of quality. probably close to 500k USD an episode even with saving VA costs. that's an estimated 6M USD for a season of high quality anime.
The reason why Japan keeps making these capital holes is because all of the risks are held by the production committee, which also means most if not all of the profits made will be going to their pockets.
Cover has to either self-fund or get chummies with large players to form and share profits with a production committee to get an anime produced. either options are unlikely