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Question: Communicating with authors (via letter, email, phone, Facebook, Twitter, etc)
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There were 10845 total votes.
The poll ended: April 7, 2012 (13 years ago)
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- Yes, I do it all the time! - votes: 169 (1.6%)
- Yes I have, but only once or twice - votes: 570 (5.3%)
- I would if I knew how (their address, etc) - votes: 4606 (42.5%)
- No, not interested - votes: 5500 (50.7%)
There were 10845 total votes.
The poll ended: April 7, 2012 (13 years ago)
Question: If paper manga were 40-50% cheaper, would you be more likely to buy it?
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There were 14472 total votes.
The poll ended: March 31, 2012 (13 years ago)
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- I would buy all my manga - votes: 3079 (21.3%)
- I would buy significantly more volumes - votes: 6528 (45.1%)
- I would buy a bit more - votes: 2239 (15.5%)
- I would not buy more - votes: 341 (2.4%)
- I would buy less - votes: 29 (0.2%)
- I prefer buying electronic copies - votes: 623 (4.3%)
- I would only read scanlations - votes: 1633 (11.3%)
There were 14472 total votes.
The poll ended: March 31, 2012 (13 years ago)
Question: A new anime adaptation comes out for a manga series you've already read. Do you watch it?
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There were 11825 total votes.
The poll ended: March 24, 2012 (13 years ago)
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- Watch it as it comes out (weekly, etc) - votes: 4813 (40.7%)
- Wait a little before starting to know how good it is - votes: 3581 (30.3%)
- Start from the middle once the anime deviates from the source - votes: 209 (1.8%)
- Only start when the entire series is over - votes: 1682 (14.2%)
- Don't watch it at all - votes: 1540 (13%)
There were 11825 total votes.
The poll ended: March 24, 2012 (13 years ago)
Question: Do you think the quality of manga is currently declining?
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There were 12661 total votes.
The poll ended: March 16, 2012 (13 years ago)
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- Yes, everything only gets worse - votes: 635 (5%)
- In general, yes, but there are some really good works lately - votes: 4866 (38.4%)
- No difference at all - votes: 2372 (18.7%)
- In general, no, but some new manga are really bad - votes: 4063 (32.1%)
- No, the new manga are a lot better than older ones - votes: 725 (5.7%)
There were 12661 total votes.
The poll ended: March 16, 2012 (13 years ago)
Question: I prefer series with main characters that are
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There were 16742 total votes.
The poll ended: March 10, 2012 (13 years ago)
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- Younger than I am - votes: 814 (4.9%)
- Approximately the same age as me - votes: 4512 (27%)
- Older than me - votes: 1495 (8.9%)
- No preference - votes: 7439 (44.4%)
- I don't even notice their ages... - votes: 2482 (14.8%)
There were 16742 total votes.
The poll ended: March 10, 2012 (13 years ago)
Question: Do you think you will abandon reading manga in the future?
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There were 14883 total votes.
The poll ended: March 3, 2012 (13 years ago)
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- No! I will preserve this passion! - votes: 10706 (71.9%)
- Yes, it's sad, but I think it won't last long - votes: 1546 (10.4%)
- Of course, better sooner than later, because it takes so much time - votes: 418 (2.8%)
- I don't really care. I only read to kill time... - votes: 2213 (14.9%)
There were 14883 total votes.
The poll ended: March 3, 2012 (13 years ago)
Question: Would you marry a character from manga / anime?
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There were 16376 total votes.
The poll ended: February 25, 2012 (13 years ago)
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- Totally! - votes: 6940 (42.4%)
- Only if he/she is hot - votes: 1813 (11.1%)
- No, I don't date fictional characters - votes: 4706 (28.7%)
- Too busy for love - votes: 726 (4.4%)
- Marrying ties you down. Would have 'fun' with instead - votes: 2191 (13.4%)
There were 16376 total votes.
The poll ended: February 25, 2012 (13 years ago)
Question: Scanlation watermarks
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There were 14777 total votes.
The poll ended: February 18, 2012 (13 years ago)
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- I never want to see any watermarks at all - votes: 4602 (31.1%)
- Prefer them outside of the boxes - votes: 3572 (24.2%)
- Prefer them in the corner somewhere - votes: 3334 (22.6%)
- Prefer them in the middle of the page - votes: 42 (0.3%)
- Prefer them all over the place - votes: 222 (1.5%)
- Watermarks don't matter to me - votes: 3005 (20.3%)
There were 14777 total votes.
The poll ended: February 18, 2012 (13 years ago)
Question: If a series was good all the way to the ending which sucked, would you still read another series by the same author?
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There were 13968 total votes.
The poll ended: February 11, 2012 (13 years ago)
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- Yes - votes: 12528 (89.7%)
- No - votes: 1440 (10.3%)
There were 13968 total votes.
The poll ended: February 11, 2012 (13 years ago)
Question: Favorite / Best kind of manga romance
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There were 16327 total votes.
The poll ended: February 4, 2012 (13 years ago)
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- Childhood friend - votes: 2731 (16.7%)
- Long time (secret?) crush - votes: 1777 (10.9%)
- Half (whole?) sibling - votes: 1493 (9.1%)
- Someone new - votes: 3061 (18.7%)
- Best friend - votes: 1354 (8.3%)
- Idol (seemingly unattainable) - votes: 1324 (8.1%)
- Rival - votes: 3821 (23.4%)
- Don't like romance at all - votes: 766 (4.7%)
There were 16327 total votes.
The poll ended: February 4, 2012 (13 years ago)
