Results for
Ru's 7th Semi-Annual Rec.arts.anime.*
"What are we like?" Fan Survey
August 2000
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Part A. Time as a Fan
A1. How long have you been a fan of anime?
0 0% I was just introduced this month
0 0% less than 6 months
1 1% 6 months to 1 year
7 8% 1 to 2 years
33 39% 3 to 5 years
18 21% 6 to 10 years
24 29% more than 10 years
1 1% blank
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84 100% total
A2. How were you introduced to anime when you became a
fan?
22 26% A friend showed me some anime
2 2% A club showing
32 38% TV broadcast
3 4% Video rental or loan (eg. out of curiosity)
6 7% A public (other than club) showing (eg. theatre)
3 4% Saw some material from WWW sites/newsgroups/internet.
0 0% Saw a demo at a store or rental shop
6 7% Purchase without preview (eg. out of curiousity)
0 0% Saw a demo in other media
1 1% Through video games (either based on anime or in anime style)
9 11% other
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
A3. How do you USUALLY get a FIRST full length viewing of an
anime title?
16 19% At home on TV broadcasts
30 36% At home with borrowed or rented media
57 68% At home on your own video media
0 0% At a friend's or relative's home on TV broadcasts
5 6% At a friend's or relative's home with borrowed or rented media
12 14% At a friend's or relative's home on his/her own video media
26 31% At an anime club
11 13% At a convention
4 5% At movie theatres
2 2% At stores that show demos
1 1% blank
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164 195% total
A4. How many anime TITLES (a series counts as one title)
do you estimate you have watched?
1 1% 10 or less
13 15% 11 to 20
16 19% 21 to 40
20 24% 41 to 80
10 12% 81 to 120
6 7% 121 to 160
2 2% 161 to 200
3 4% 201 to 240
13 15% more than 240
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
A5. How much anime video do you watch?
4 5% up to 2 hours a month
7 8% up to 2 hours every 2 weeks
21 25% up to 2 hours a week
33 39% up to 2 hours every 3 days (or 5 hours a week)
16 19% up to 2 hours a day
2 2% more than 2 hours a day
1 1% blank
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84 100% total
A6. How much non-anime video (eg. TV, rentals) do you watch?
2 2% never
11 13% up to 2 hours a month
6 7% up to 2 hours every 2 weeks
13 15% up to 2 hours a week
22 26% up to 2 hours every 3 days (or 5 hours a week)
15 18% up to 2 hours a day
15 18% more than 2 hours a day
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
A7. How many anime fans do you personally have frequent
face-to-face contact with (outside of a club)?
20 24% none
28 33% 1 to 2
22 26% 3 to 5
9 11% 6 to 10
1 1% 11 to 20
4 5% more than 20
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
A8. What percentage of your acquaintances (eg. people at work,
folks at the grocery store you are on first name basis with) would
you guess are what you consider anime fans?
23 27% none of them
38 45% 1 to 10% of them
11 13% 11 to 30% of them
7 8% 31 to 50% of them
4 5% 51 to 70% of them
1 1% 71 to 90% of them
0 0% all of them
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
A9. How many different hardcopy anime fan magazine titles do you
regularly buy, read, look through, or subscribe to?
40 48% none
16 19% one
11 13% two
14 17% 3 to 5
3 4% more than 5
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
A10. How many different anime fan web magazine titles do you
regularly read, look through, or subscribe to?
40 48% none
15 18% one
10 12% two
16 19% 3 to 5
3 4% more than 5
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
A11. Do you read Manga (Japanese or translated)?
73 87% yes
11 13% no
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
A12. How many anime conventions per year do you usually attend?
38 45% none
32 38% one
12 14% two
2 2% 3 to 5
0 0% more than 5
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
A13. Do you write anime fanfics?
22 26% yes
62 74% no
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
A14. Do you make graphical fan anime art (eg. drawings)
18 21% yes
65 77% no
1 1% blank
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84 100% total
A15. Do you publish (eg. in news groups, web sites) some of your
fan art (fiction or graphics)?
19 23% yes
63 75% no
2 2% blank
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84 100% total
A16. Do you have a publicly accessible Anime WWW site?
30 36% yes
53 63% no
1 1% blank
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84 100% total
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Part B. Linguistic Fluency
B1. How fluent are you in understanding spoken Japanese?
3 4% As if it were your native language (or, is your native language)
12 14% Enough to survive alone in Japan
36 43% You can understand a few words and phrases of FORMAL conversation
31 37% You only know a few words
2 2% Not a word.
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
B2. How fluent are you in speaking Japanese?
2 2% As if it were your native language (or, is your native language)
8 10% Enough to survive alone in Japan
29 35% You can speak a few words and phrases of FORMAL conversation
42 50% You only know a few words
3 4% Not a word
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
B3. How fluent are you in reading Japanese (kanji, hiragana, or
katakana)?
2 2% As if it were your native language (or, is your native language)
6 7% Enough to survive alone in Japan
14 17% You can read a few hundred different characters
21 25% You can read a few words and phrases
16 19% You only know a few words
25 30% Not a word.
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
B4. Which Japanese script are you most fluent in?
as appropriate)
9 11% kanji
44 52% hiragana
40 48% katakana
26 31% blank
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119 142% total
B5. What language do you generally watch anime in?
1 1% untranslated only
7 8% mostly untranslated
13 15% some untranslated, some translated (dub or sub)
32 38% mostly translated (dub or sub)
31 37% translated (dub or sub) only
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
B6. Have you taken courses (eg. in classes or in home study)
in Japanese?
46 55% yes
38 45% no
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
B7. If you have taken courses, were any of the following
components in the course?
42 50% verbal or audio
39 46% text (kanji, katakana, or hiragana)
34 40% romanized grammar text
39 46% blank
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154 183% total
B8. Regarding your fluency in Japanese, which best characterizes
the influence of your interest in anime?
2 2% was already fluent in Japanese when got interested
1 1% was already trying to increase fluency when got interested
57 68% interest in anime started interest in improving fluency
2 2% interest in fluency and in anime were (nearly) simultaneous
4 5% interest in fluency started interest in anime
8 10% there is no influence of one on the other
7 8% have no interest in fluency
3 4% blank
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84 100% total
B9. Do you own a Japanese-English dictionary?
55 65% yes
29 35% no
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
B10. Do you own a Kanji dictionary?
35 42% yes
48 57% no
1 1% blank
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84 100% total
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Part C. Dub versus Sub
C1. When you BORROW, RENT, or otherwise VIEW translated anime,
what is your translation preference?
15 18% demand sub only
50 60% tolerate dubs but prefer subs
13 15% have no preferance
4 5% tolerate subs but prefer dubs
1 1% demand dub only
1 1% blank
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84 100% total
C2. If you OWN translated anime, what is your translation
preference?
38 45% get sub only
28 33% sometimes get dubs, but mostly get subs
9 11% have no preference
6 7% sometimes get subs, but mostly get dubs
0 0% get dub only
1 1% don't own any anime
2 2% blank
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84 100% total
C3. What translation preference do you usually find at places
you BORROW or RENT translated anime from?
9 11% subs only
13 15% some dubs, mostly subs
19 23% roughly same amount of subs and dubs
29 35% some subs, mostly dubs
11 13% dubs only
3 4% blank
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84 100% total
C4. What translation preference do you usually find at places
you BUY translated anime from?
4 5% subs only
8 10% some dubs, mostly subs
41 49% roughly same amount of subs and dubs
24 29% some subs, mostly dubs
1 1% dubs only
6 7% blank
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84 100% total
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Part D. Video Format
D1. What video format do you own anime in?
79 94% Tape
11 13% VCD
21 25% LaserDisc
51 61% DVD
15 18% other
1 1% None
0 0% blank
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178 212% total
D2. If you own anime, what video format do you choose the
most often (eg. due to budget constraints) to collect anime in?
44 52% Tape
0 0% VCD
3 4% LaserDisc
31 37% DVD
1 1% other
5 6% blank
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84 100% total
D3. If you own anime, what video format, of the various formats
you own, do you prefer (not wish) the most to collect anime in?
27 32% Tape
5 6% VCD
6 7% LaserDisc
41 49% DVD
1 1% other
4 5% blank
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84 100% total
D4. If you own anime, what video format do you wish to collect
anime in if you could afford it?
3 4% Tape
1 1% VCD
9 11% LaserDisc
65 77% DVD
0 0% other
6 7% blank
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84 100% total
D5. If you don't own anime but wish to, what video format
would you prefer to collect anime in?
1 1% Tape
1 1% VCD
1 1% LaserDisc
15 18% DVD
0 0% other
66 79% blank
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84 100% total
D6. Which formats does the equipment you own, or share, play?
82 98% Tape
47 56% VCD
21 25% LaserDisc
53 63% DVD
15 18% other
0 0% blank
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218 260% total
D7. If you collect anime, is your decision to buy one unit of
your prefered format (eg. one LD) in a series dependent on the
distributer releasing the full series in your prefered format?
37 44% yes
15 18% no
27 32% sometimes
5 6% blank
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84 100% total
D8. Which release version of anime do you collect?
32 38% only non-Japanese (eg. English version, French version)
28 33% mostly non-Japanese, some Japanese domestic
9 11% some non-Japanese, some Japanese domestic
6 7% some non-Japanese, mostly Japanese domestic
3 4% only Japanese domestic
6 7% blank
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84 100% total
D9. If you have Japanese domestic releases, do you try to also
get the non-japanese version when available?
16 19% yes
14 17% no
19 23% sometimes
35 42% blank
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84 100% total
D10. If you collect translated anime, on average in a year,
how many individual units (eg. tapes, LDs, count each tape
in a box set separately) do you buy per month.
22 26% less frequently than one a month
8 10% one
17 20% two
19 23% three or four
10 12% five to eight
4 5% more than eight
4 5% blank
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84 100% total
D11. If you collect Japanese domestic anime, on average
how many individual units (eg. tapes, LDs, count each tape
in a box set separately) do you buy per month.
30 36% less frequently than one a month
10 12% one
5 6% two
2 2% three or four
0 0% five to eight
0 0% more than eight
37 44% blank
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84 100% total
D12. On releases with more than one episode per unit (e.g. tape,
disc), the ending and opening credits between episodes are
sometimes cut and put at the very end of the unit. Which way
do you prefer for credits?
66 79% leave credits alone
6 7% cut out intermediate credits and put at end
0 0% cut out intermediate credits altogether
10 12% don't care
2 2% undecided
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
D13. Some anime have supershort animated sequences, unrelated to
the story at hand, in the middle (e.g. just before and/or after a
commercial), called "eyecatches". Do you prefer that these be kept
on the video version?
76 90% yes
2 2% no
4 5% doesn't matter
2 2% undecided
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
D14. Along with the main feature, some video distributers usually
put in previews of other titles in their catalog. Relative to the
main feature, where do you prefer seeing these previews?
25 30% all before the main feature
9 11% some before and some after the main feature
31 37% all after the main feature
6 7% none at all
11 13% undecided
2 2% blank
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84 100% total
D15. If you like seeing these previews, how many at a time do you
feel is acceptable (summary, rundown, or slideshow presentations
count as one)?
3 4% 1
15 18% 2
43 51% 3
14 17% more than 3
9 11% blank
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84 100% total
D16. For signs and similar Japanese text graphics in anime,
what do you prefer the translating company do?
64 76% show translation nearby (eg. below or beside sign)
4 5% overlay translation (ie. block out original text)
5 6% don't translate at all
3 4% undecided
6 7% it doesn't matter to me
2 2% blank
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84 100% total
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Part E. More about DVD
E1. Would anime be, or was anime, an issue in your decision to
buy (or not to buy) a DVD player?
65 77% yes
17 20% no
2 2% blank
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84 100% total
E2. Suppose DVD became well established. What video quality
would you tolerate if you wanted to collect anime on DVD?
0 0% even if poorer than VHS
9 11% even if only similar to VHS
21 25% even if better than VHS but poorer than LD
20 24% even if similar to LD
16 19% only if better than LD
8 10% regardless of the video quality
10 12% undecided
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
E3. Suppose the video quality is sufficient for you. Would you
collect anime on DVD
7 8% only if DVD is recordable
55 65% even if DVD is not recordable
21 25% undecided
1 1% blank
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84 100% total
E4. Suppose DVD meets the above requirements. Would you collect
anime on DVD if anime DVD manufacturers predominantly used the
region lock (for example, a lock code for Japan's region would
prevent you from playing the DVD on a US player)?
50 60% yes
11 13% no
22 26% undecided
1 1% blank
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84 100% total
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Part F. Anime Products
F1. Do you also typically buy products associated with anime?
4 5% you don't buy any associated products
67 80% manga
68 81% music CDs (and other audio media)
35 42% toys (excluding model kits)
26 31% model kits
20 24% games
48 57% books
42 50% magazines
46 55% posters
35 42% wall scrolls
31 37% calendars
13 15% cels
21 25% trading cards
17 20% decorations
15 18% office products (eg. erasers, pens)
2 2% phone cards
20 24% computer products (eg. screen savers, mouse pads)
41 49% clothes (eg. T-shirts)
4 5% linens (eg. towels, pillow cases)
12 14% other
1 1% blank
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568 676% total
F2. What are your most common sources of Anime products?
31 37% off the shelf at local anime store
9 11% special order from local anime store
43 51% mail order from non-local anime store
21 25% off the shelf at local non-anime store
2 2% special order from local non-anime store
21 25% mail order from non-local non-anime store
2 2% off the shelf at non-local non-anime store
9 11% ordered through friends or family living in or visiting Japan
5 6% gifts from friends or family living in or visiting Japan
29 35% vendors at conventions
5 6% blank
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177 211% total
F3. If you collect anime CDs, do you also collect J-Pop?
26 31% yes
49 58% no
9 11% blank
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84 100% total
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Part G. Anime Clubs and Accessibility
G1. How many anime clubs are you aware of that are what you
consider reasonably accessible?
32 38% none
26 31% one
14 17% two
11 13% 3 to 5
1 1% more than 5
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
G2. How many anime clubs do you belong to?
48 57% none
24 29% one
8 10% two
3 4% 3 to 5
1 1% more than 5
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
G3. How many people are in the largest anime club you belong to?
3 4% 2 to 5
1 1% 6 to 10
3 4% 11 to 20
30 36% more than 20
47 56% blank
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84 100% total
G4. If you belong to more than one anime club, how many people are
in the smallest anime club you belong to?
2 2% 2 to 5
3 4% 6 to 10
3 4% 11 to 20
7 8% more than 20
69 82% blank
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84 100% total
G5. How many video rental shops are accessible to you in your
geographical area?
2 2% none
5 6% one
8 10% two
8 10% three
53 63% more than three
7 8% don't know
1 1% blank
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84 100% total
G6. How many of those video rental shops have any anime?
7 8% none
10 12% one
17 20% two
7 8% three
37 44% more than three
6 7% blank
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84 100% total
G7. How many of those video rental shops have a section devoted
to animation (general or anime specifically)?
9 11% none
17 20% one
13 15% two
8 10% three
29 35% more than three
8 10% blank
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84 100% total
G8. What is the size of the largest anime inventory (number of
tapes, or equivalent media, discounting multiple copies) at those
video rental shops?
8 10% less than 6
3 4% 6 to 10
13 15% 10 to 20
11 13% 20 to 30
6 7% 30 to 50
32 38% more than 50
11 13% blank
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84 100% total
G9. How many anime stores (dedicated to anime and/or manga/comics)
are accessible to you in your geographical area?
27 32% none
20 24% one
12 14% two
4 5% three
17 20% more than three
4 5% don't know
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
G10. What are the most common sources of your Anime video (any
medium) purchases (not gifts)?
17 20% off the shelf at local anime store
32 38% off the shelf at local non-anime retailer
5 6% special order from local anime store
5 6% special orders from local video retailer
3 4% special orders from local video rental shop
2 2% special order from local anime club
24 29% mail order from non-local anime store
30 36% mail order from non-local video retailer
5 6% mail order from non-local anime club
9 11% mail order from domestic distributer
12 14% mail order from Japanese distributer
18 21% trading with friends or other fans.
16 19% vendors at conventions
5 6% blank
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183 218% total
G11. How often do you research or get information about a title
(e.g. criticisms, recommendations, descriptions, synopses, reviews,
renting/borrowing) before buying?
3 4% never
5 6% hardly ever
22 26% sometimes
18 21% most of the time
24 29% almost always
11 13% always
1 1% blank
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84 100% total
G12. Where do you usually get information about specific anime
titles?
43 51% anime-specific magazines
6 7% non-anime magazines (eg. game, comic)
55 65% usenet
70 83% World Wide Web
53 63% word of mouth (e.g. friends, family, club members)
17 20% club resources
23 27% store (e.g. comic shop, anime store, video store)
46 55% viewing (e.g. rental, loan, club showing)
6 7% other
1 1% blank
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320 381% total
G13. Which type of information do you find the most useful in
deciding on buying an anime title?
18 21% synopses / descriptions
3 4% recommendations
14 17% reviews / criticisms
33 39% seeing it for yourself
0 0% none (I'll buy any anime)
0 0% other
16 19% blank
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84 100% total
G14. Which type of information do you find the most useful in
deciding to watch an anime title that you have not seen before?
28 33% synopses / descriptions
15 18% recommendations
17 20% reviews / criticisms
13 15% none (I'll watch any anime)
0 0% other
11 13% blank
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84 100% total
G15. How often do you research or get information about related
anime products (e.g. criticisms, recommendations, descriptions,
reviews, renting/borrowing) before buying?
5 6% never
17 20% hardly ever
32 38% sometimes
11 13% most of the time
10 12% almost always
9 11% always
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
G16. Where do you usually get information about specific related
anime products?
36 43% anime-specific magazines
9 11% non-anime magazines (eg. game, comic)
44 52% usenet
59 70% World Wide Web
36 43% word of mouth (e.g. friends, family, club members)
8 10% club resources
27 32% store (e.g. comic shop, anime store, video store)
8 10% other
3 4% blank
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230 274% total
G17. How often do you do anime related Web browsing (that is, not
usenet/news groups)?
1 1% never
1 1% once every 6 months
4 5% once a month
3 4% once every 2 weeks
10 12% once a week
20 24% once every 2 days
24 29% once a day
5 6% twice a day
16 19% morth than twice a day
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
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Part H. News groups
H1. Approximately how often do you at least READ rec.arts.anime
news groups?
4 5% never
0 0% once a year
0 0% once every 2 to 4 months
1 1% once a month
2 2% once every 2 weeks
6 7% once a week
16 19% once every 2 days
26 31% once a day
13 15% twice a day
16 19% more than twice a day
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
H2. In approximately how many reading sessions do you POST to
rec.arts.anime news groups?
18 21% never
8 10% once a year
15 18% once every 2 to 4 months
6 7% once a month
5 6% once every 2 weeks
11 13% once a week
7 8% once every 2 days
5 6% once a day
6 7% twice a day
2 2% more than twice a day
1 1% blank
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84 100% total
H3. Which rec.arts.anime news groups do you USUALLY
check out?
21 25% rec.arts.anime.info
14 17% rec.arts.anime.music
61 73% rec.arts.anime.misc
11 13% rec.arts.anime.models
27 32% rec.arts.anime.fandom
5 6% rec.arts.anime.games
15 18% rec.arts.anime.marketplace
23 27% rec.arts.anime.creative
4 5% blank
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181 215% total
H4. Which rec.arts.anime news groups do you OCCASIONALLY
check out?
8 10% rec.arts.anime.info
16 19% rec.arts.anime.music
12 14% rec.arts.anime.misc
5 6% rec.arts.anime.models
14 17% rec.arts.anime.fandom
6 7% rec.arts.anime.games
13 15% rec.arts.anime.marketplace
10 12% rec.arts.anime.creative
39 46% blank
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123 146% total
H5. Do you read rec.arts.anime news groups from a local server?
62 74% yes
7 8% no
12 14% don't know
3 4% blank
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84 100% total
H6. Of the fans from your geographical area and which you are
personally acquainted with, approximately how many are you aware
of that at least READ rec.arts.anime news groups?
33 39% none of them
4 5% all of them
0 0% 80% of them
5 6% 60% of them
7 8% 40% of them
6 7% 20% of them
16 19% less than 20% of them
13 15% blank
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84 100% total
H7. Of the fans from your geographical area and which you are
personally acquainted with, approximately how many are you aware
of that POST to rec.arts.anime news groups?
45 54% none of them
2 2% all of them
0 0% 80% of them
0 0% 60% of them
3 4% 40% of them
3 4% 20% of them
17 20% less than 20% of them
14 17% blank
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84 100% total
H8. Do you read anime news groups other than the ones in the
rec.arts.anime.* hierarchy (eg. in alt.*, japan.*)?
53 63% yes
29 35% no
2 2% blank
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84 100% total
H9. Do you like to read spoilers (messages that give away plot
surprises, or other important plot elements)?
25 30% yes
41 49% no
16 19% undecided
2 2% blank
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84 100% total
H10. Do you prefer advance warning of spoilers (eg. spoiler tag
in subject line or spoiler warnings in text)?
78 93% yes
2 2% no
3 4% undecided
1 1% blank
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84 100% total
H11. If you like to be warned of spoilers, which types of warnings
would you like to see?
63 75% tag or warning in subject line (eg. [SPOILER]...)
23 27% warning in text just before spoiler
57 68% warning in text with lots of blank lines just before spoiler
3 4% blank
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146 174% total
H12. Do you prefer to give advance warning of spoilers in your
messages?
78 93% yes
4 5% no
2 2% blank
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84 100% total
H13. Are HTML encoded messages in the rec.arts.anime.* news groups
acceptable to you?
10 12% yes
56 67% no
13 15% don't care
4 5% undecided or don't know
1 1% blank
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84 100% total
H14. When responding to a news group posting, some people like to
e-mail a copy of their response (sometimes called a "courtesy copy").
If someone responds to your posting, would you find this practice
acceptable?
30 36% yes
17 20% no
31 37% don't care
6 7% undecided or don't know
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
H15. Technically, auction and "for sale/auction/trade" postings
are off-topic in all rec.arts.anime.* news groups except
rec.arts.anime.marketplace. Where would you prefer to see
these postings?
56 67% only in r.a.a.marketplace, keep out everywhere else.
3 4% in any r.a.a news groups
18 21% don't care
5 6% undecided or don't know
2 2% blank
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84 100% total
H16. Have you used rec.arts.anime.marketplace (either as
buyer or seller)?
26 31% yes
57 68% no
1 1% blank
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84 100% total
H17. Which single group seems to have the most useful market
postings for you?
0 0% rec.arts.anime.music
10 12% rec.arts.anime.misc
4 5% rec.arts.anime.models
1 1% rec.arts.anime.fandom
0 0% rec.arts.anime.games
31 37% rec.arts.anime.marketplace
38 45% blank
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84 100% total
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Part I. Miscellaneous
I1. How old are you?
0 0% less than 11 years
3 4% 12 to 15 years
8 10% 16 to 18 years
49 58% 19 to 30 years
21 25% 31 to 40 years
3 4% 41 to 60 years
0 0% over 60 years
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
I2. What geographical region do you live in?
1 1% East Asia (eg. Japan, India)
0 0% West Asia (eg. Turkey, Iran)
5 6% Southern Pacific (eg. Australia, Indonesia)
10 12% Europe (eg. Germany)
0 0% Africa (eg. Kenya)
66 79% North America (eg. Canada)
0 0% South America (eg. Brazil)
0 0% Antarctica (eg. ...)
2 2% blank
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84 100% total
I3. Do you have more than one internet accessible account that you
use often?
41 49% yes
41 49% no
2 2% blank
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84 100% total
I4. Do you pay directly for any of your internet accounts or access?
55 65% yes
27 32% no
2 2% blank
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84 100% total
I5. Do you participate in anime mailing lists?
47 56% yes
36 43% no
1 1% blank
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84 100% total
I6. Have you participated in past "What are we like?" questionaires
(eg. Aug 1997, Feb 1998, July 1998, Mar 1999, Aug 1999)?
35 42% yes
44 52% no
5 6% I'm not sure
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
I7. Where did you get this copy of this questionaire?
78 93% a news group
4 5% mailing list
2 2% someone e-mailed me a copy
0 0% hardcopy that I re-entered manually (or by OCR)
0 0% web page (note: I'd rather it didn't appear on a web page)
0 0% someone dictated it to me
0 0% blank
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84 100% total
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