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Copyright Policy

Third-party images, product descriptions, and product names are the legal property (copyright and/or trademark) of their respective owner(s) where said companies’ or individuals’ rights apply.

To contact AnimeInJapan about possible infringement of a copyright (ours or yours), or to request removal of content from AnimeInJapan, please email [email protected].

Reproduction Permissions:

NEWS

Under the fair use clause of the Berne Convention, you may reproduce information to disseminate news, following these guidelines:

  • The material must be properly attributed to the original source, including a link to the source.
  • Those who wish to re-disseminate the material must rewrite it in their own words. Quoting an excerpt is permitted, but they must not use verbatim translations.
  • Do not rely entirely on one single source for all news. Ensure there is a mix of sources and original content.
  • Have some original content in your publication.

If you meet these guidelines, you do not need to ask for permission to repost items from AnimeInJapan.com for providing news to your audience. However, we appreciate a friendly note informing us of your use.

REVIEWS

Manufacturers, distributors, and retailers may quote short excerpts from our reviews in publicity material and on the product itself, provided they attribute the quote to “AnimeInJapan.com”. While you do not need our permission, we greatly appreciate a heads-up.

LOGO

You may use the AnimeInJapan logo on websites for linking to AnimeInJapan.com and in various mediums when accompanying articles about AnimeInJapan. You must not alter the logo, except for resizing while maintaining the aspect ratio. The logo remains the intellectual property of AnimeInJapan and applicable laws protect it.

FORUM POSTS

Any posts made on AnimeInJapan’s discussion forums are the property of the original poster. Excerpts can be used under fair use, but the entire post cannot be reprinted without the original poster’s explicit consent.

OTHER MATERIAL AND SITUATIONS

If you would like to reproduce any material from AnimeInJapan in a way not covered under these guidelines, you must contact us and obtain our explicit consent first.

Please note that some content on AnimeInJapan does not entirely belong to us and has been posted with the (co)owner’s permission. In those cases, we may not be able to give permission to use the content.

Prohibited Content

AnimeInJapan strictly prohibits the posting or dissemination of content that:

  • Promotes illegal activities or advocates violence.
  • Contains excessive profanity or offensive language.
  • Contains or promotes pornography, adult, or mature content.
  • Infringes on any third party’s intellectual property rights, including copyrights and trademarks.

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