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Originally Posted by Druid_Elf
Probably, as they are main source behind US manga / anime release.
And there are only 2 options if you want to read non-japanese mange. Buy the english version or buy the french one.
Since 90% of the scanlation is done in english, viz will probably have the largest profit lost from scanlation.
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Except that they were in the habit of taking down stuff when asked so anything viz licensed would have been removed anyway. The only way viz loses would be licensing something that was really unpopular as a scanlation.
Think of it like when movie studios don't allow film critics to screen something. They know it's so bad that no one will go see it if reviews are made public.