pokoko on 16 August 2016
I have no problem with the author asking that. People who can afford it should support their hobby. That's common sense. At the same time, though, other outlets should exist for people who want to be part of a particular hobby but can't afford it at the time.
I remember when fansubs kept anime alive and growing in popularity in the United States even though the industry itself was trying to kill it with ludicrous prices for VHS tapes.
