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Haruhi newspaper ad costs 40 million yen

haruhicost.jpgSomebody tried the ad cost simulator at Asahi Shimbun’s site and found that it costs at least 39,855,000 yen (323,000 USD) to put a full page black and white ad in Asahi Shimbun like they did for Haruhi. Man how much are they actually earning with Haruhi to be spending that much money on a single ad…

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3 Responses to “Haruhi newspaper ad costs 40 million yen”

  1. mt-i Says:
    July 8th, 2007 at 6:07 pm

    Well, that’s about the money they make on the sale of one of the character song CDs alone.

  2. deoch Says:
    July 8th, 2007 at 7:21 pm

    Sounds like quite a waste of money. How about putting that into the animation production instead?

  3. alphamai1300 Says:
    July 8th, 2007 at 11:01 pm

    “Flamboyant” use of money, which sorta fits Haruhi’s style.
    deoch: Is Lucky Star that bad for you?

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