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Yeah, and this is kind of a baffling oversight considering the value of franchises is well understood. There's even a table on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.

Yeah, and this is kind of a baffling oversight considering the value of franchises is well understood. There's even a table on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_highest-grossing_media_franchises https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_highest-grossing_media... Edit: I don't know what happened to this article - it used to list a LOT more Japanese stuff - Bleach, Naruto, Pokemon, Mario easily dominate stuff like the MCU in terms of value.

Brybry 4y ago
Looks like some source issues and editor drama from the talk page[1] and the edit that removed Mario[2]. The editor drama is apparently a user who made many thousands of edits over the last 17(!) years, using multiple accounts, and misrepresented sources[3][4][5]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:List_of_highest-grossing_media_franchises#Sources_cleanup/Jagged_85_cleanup https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:List_of_highest-grossing_... [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_highest-grossing_media_franchises&oldid=1123746640 https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_highest-g... [3] https://ocham.blogspot.com/2010/06/avicennian-logic.html https://ocham.blogspot.com/2010/06/avicennian-logic.html [4] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requests_for_comment/Jagged_85/Evidence https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requests_for_comment... [5] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Sockpuppet_investigations/Jagged_85/Archive#19_May_2022 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Sockpuppet_investiga...