Films (especially animation) are super expensive to make. By providing infrastructure and a platform, Shibuya gives digital creators the opportunity to turn passive viewers into active participants and go direct to fans for funding.Imagine being able to prove the fact that you “watched Squid Game before everybody else”. With Producer Passes you can... See more
But in its current form, betting on the relevancy of someone without their permission is BAD and plays into people's worst behavior ---> wanting to make money off of nothing, hoping that someone else will hold the bag. Even though it’s not the exact same, it reminds me of MLM schemes where you know there isn’t any underlying value, but you can sell... See more