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The Japan News/Yomiuri
The Japan News/Yomiuri
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The Yomiuri Shimbun

Chinese authorities shut down pirate site for Japanese anime

Chinese security authorities have shut down a website known as "B9GOOD" that hosted pirated versions of Japanese animation, at the request of a Japanese industry group.

Four people living in China are being investigated for their alleged involvement in running the site.

On Tuesday, the Content Overseas Distribution Association (CODA) based in Tokyo announced the closure of the site on Monday and the crackdown on its alleged operators.

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