Why has the phrase “anime is dead” become so common online? In this video, we explore the growing debate surrounding the state of the anime industry — from production burnout and declining animation quality to sequel fatigue, corporate interference, AI experiments, and the oversaturation of generic isekai.<br /><br />We break down the main arguments behind the claim that anime is “dying,” while also examining the counterpoints: record-breaking global popularity, massive streaming demand, and groundbreaking works that prove the medium is still evolving. By analyzing industry trends, fan reactions, and behind-the-scenes reports, this video uncovers why some people feel nostalgic for a “golden age” and why others believe anime is more alive than ever.<br /><br />Whether you agree with the doom posts or not, this video will help you understand where the controversy comes from — and what it really means for the future of anime.
