The Shelf Doesn't Expire: Why Anime Fans Are Stockpiling Blu-Rays Like Preppers
Licensing deals lapse, apps fold, and entire series disappear from streaming overnight — so a growing slice of US fandom is quietly building a physical anime bunker. Inside the collector economy: limited box sets, out-of-print price spikes, resale chaos, and why the shelf is the only watchlist that can't be revoked.