I'm interested to be translator. I'm newbie for japanese and always having hard time for kanji. if you don't mind I want to join

Honestly, it was a kind of "in the moment" thing... DeepToot, Fairly Odd Parents FTW. If I had the chance I'd probably change it. IDK don't ask

Just did . Just to keep thread going, what's the average workload for each job? (Hour-wise)

In time, in time... (Nah i just need mental preparation )

Thanks! I was actually curious for weeks about that (sometimes it slips my mind), but I saw the thread and thought it was my chance >:-)

For the requirements is there a specific age requirement that most groups follow?

Then you're basically complaining about a self-made catch-22. If "low-" or "mid-" tier mangas have fewer readers, its only natural that you won't expand (or worse, shrink) the audience if you don' ...

Yes, as far as I know even fansubbers often get closed captions with their raws these days. If you have cc's, translation of anime certainly becomes easier than manga.

But manga typesetting is still somewhat harder per line than its anime counterpart -- subtitle timing. Ditto for cleaning versus encoding. Now consider this in terms of revenue per staff hour spent. Given how many people will look at an anime epis ...

But are redraws really necessary? Why don't they just give them the pages without the text over it?

And yet other industries compete against free just fine. They don't compete well enough to enjoy the same profits as before (lolnewspapers) but most survive.

Whats a "mid- to low- tier" manga? You're presentin ...

Are you sure they can compete with free? Cruchyroll does it and they are doing it with something more difficult which is anime. They get ad revenue and for people who want additional features like dowload get a paid subscription. Manga shou ...