I gotta say I try to stay out of arguing about colonialism, as a white American, but, "bypassing region restrictions on anime makes you a colonizer" sure is a take I just saw
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It's not entirely a theoretical issue, like back in the 2000s there were attempts to launch official US dubs of various properties that failed because all of the potential fanbase already had the fansub and said that it was better
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Whether it actually was a net financial loss for the studio if you could actually get a ground level view of everything is unknowable, but to them it *looked* like a loss and made them that much less likely to do an official US release in the future
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