Well, that’s not entirely true now, is it? Take Monster Monpiece for example, most definitely sold a lot more then to be considered “not mainstream”. Yet the game is also considered “too creepy” for western audience and was therefore censored. And even if a game is considered “creepy” by general Japaneses population,…

You kinda have to define “something like this” though, because for us foreigners we can’t really tell where that “something like this” line goes. Senran Kagura Shinovi Versus was the 4th most sold game in Japan in 2013 (PSV). God Eater (1) and Toukiden (2) got their fair share of “pin ups” as well. Currently the most…

it may be considered creepy but people still have the privacy of their homes away from the judgement of others. i wouldnt say its not mainstream. obviously if they are making it, there is a sizeable community willing to pay enough to earn the studio a profit. aside from the girls who look too young, theres not really…