For theJapanese Aniamta Industry it is an endless “annus horribilis”. After the Covid-19 pandemic, which caused delays and huge losses, it is now piracy that is testing Japanese companies. The economic damage is unprecedented, according to a new report.
According to an analysis shared byAuthorized Books of Japan, as of January 15, 2022, the illegal consumption of souls by unofficial and unauthorized sources caused economic losses of approx $8.77 billion. This number corresponds to an increase of almost five times compared to the previous year.
To counter the spread of this phenomenon, on January 1, 2022, several companies and organizations from different countries around the world came together to create the International Organization to Combat Piracy. there IAPO will be launched in April, but in the meantime theOverseas Content Distribution Association fights lonely.
This association, which also includes Shueisha, Kodansha, and Shogakukan, is trying Curb manga and anime piracy count on the contribution of the police. In fact, the main perpetrators of pirate sites face significant criminal and financial penalties.
We leave you to the recent controversy that arose on Rai 3: are comics less valuable than novels?
The ABJ (Authorized Books of Japan) reports that the economic daños in the manga industry for illegal consumption to través de sitesos de piratería in 2021 when they have estimated 1,0019 billones de yenes, cases that are five times more than the Reportada in 2020.https : //t.co/tDIspnTuwP
– Kudasai (@somoskudasai) January 15, 2022
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