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Operator of the World’s Largest Manga Piracy Site BATO.TO Criminally Investigated in China

Illegal Distribution of Japanese, Chinese, and Korean Manga Worldwide, Translated Into More Than 50 Languages […]

Selling of Pirated DVDs of Classic Black-and-White Films Found Guilty

First Criminal Conviction in Japan for Copyright Infringement Involving AI 　On January 28, at the fourth heari […]

Group including 12 People Charged for Selling Illicit Streaming Devices (ISD) in Taiwan

According to information received by CODA, the Taoyuan District Prosecutors’ Office has concluded its in […]

Guilty Verdict Finalized for Operator of “櫻花動漫,” a Japanese Anime Piracy Website Targeting China

A man who operated the Japanese anime piracy website “櫻花動漫 (imomoe.ai)”, targeting users in China, and who was […]

Arrest Made for Selling Pirated DVDs of Classic Black-and-White Films That Had Been Colorized

On June 16, 2025, the Osaka Prefectural Police Headquarters and Toyonaka Police Station arrested a man residin […]