Tag: Piracy
Manga Pirate Site Administrator Sentenced to 3 Years
June 2, 2021
Romi Hoshino, a 29-year-old alleged Mangamura administrator was sentenced to 3 years in prison by the Fukuoka District Court. He received a 72 million yen (approx. 650 thousand USD) fine as well. The infamous manga ...
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“Stop Kaizokuban”: Anti-Piracy Campaign Returns for 2021
February 17, 2021
In 2020, ABJ, Authorized Books of Japan, gathered several famous mangakas to launch the STOP! Piracy campaign. It was supposed to raise awareness about the effects that piracy has on the industry. This year, they ...
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OPINION: Piracy Doesn’t Help The Anime Industry Enough
August 16, 2020
As you all know, piracy nowadays is a pretty common occurrence, especially in the anime and manga community. Not all countries have access to things like Funimation or Crunchyroll so some fans have to go ...
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