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Kagami Hiiragi, of Lucky Star, cosplaying

This charming bloomer cosplay image of Kagami Hiiragi, of Lucky Star, who I could swear is cosplaying Kyou Fujibayashi of Clannad, has attracted some attention recently, and not just because of its moe qualities – it has recently been flattered by plagiarism, though of a very petty kind.

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  • retsnom commented on December 4, 2008 12:59

    This is college level in Japan? What the hell... I drew/water colored like that when I was in the 2nd grade. I mean, I've seen some bad drawings in my art classes but this is pretty... More

  • anon commented on October 20, 2008 03:41

    I don't get it, Japan has some brilliant artists, all my faveourites are pretty much asian. But no... Their classical and technical art colleges are shit. I mean, wtf?... More


Dengeki Apologises Over Corpse Piracy

Dengeki have issued a platitudinous apology for their use of illustrations traced from deceased artist 堀部秀郎 / Hiderou Horibe’s works

Dengeki have issued a platitudinous apology for their use of illustrations traced from deceased artist 堀部秀郎 / Hiderou Horibe’s works; they promise it won’t happen again (it has in fact happened several times previously, and they were most evasive in this case until exposed thoroughly on 2ch).

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  • Anonymous commented on October 14, 2009 12:49

    ok... More

  • hALOTOO commented on July 13, 2009 17:42

    What wrong with improvement... More


Dengeki Steals Dead Man’s Boobs

Dengeki Playstation magazine stands accused of freely helping themselves to dead mangaka 堀部秀郎 / Hiderou Horibe’s illustrations, in what seems to be flagrant plagiarism of the cover illustration of eroge magazine PC Angel

Dengeki Playstation magazine stands accused of freely helping themselves to dead mangaka 堀部秀郎 / Hiderou Horibe’s illustrations, in what seems to be flagrant plagiarism of the cover illustration of a 2004 edition of eroge magazine PC Angel (see above), as well as other instances (below); whilst Horibe may have passed away two years ago, observant eyes spotted the traces, and Dengeki and publisher Ascii Media Works refuse to apologise or even respond to the allegations.

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  • Anonymous commented on June 10, 2010 07:28

    Rather than embarrass themselves after the fact, the publishers should do their own investigation before releasing the product. Especially if it is a first-time author/illustrator.... More

  • Anonymous commented on January 28, 2009 08:28

    http://seripa.hp.infoseek.co.jp/trace.html Iono.... about this site one. If you believe that than you'll just kill of your character in animation. It's double edge sword. If they believe in that then their artwork... More


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