Japan to expand online piracy law to cover manga and magazines
The government on Tuesday approved a bill to expand the nation’s anti-online piracy law to encompass manga, magazines and academic texts.
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Sony and Avex tune in to China's music-streaming market
Eager to promote J-pop and anime songs in the huge Chinese market, Japanese record labels Sony Music and Avex have formed partnerships with local music-streaming players.
Japan presses China on intellectual property safeguards
Japan urged the Chinese government to boost protections for intellectual property at their inaugural dialogue on innovation here Tuesday as Beijing seeks to deepen economic and technological cooperation with Tokyo amid the trade war with the U.S.