The sentence published by Tsumi Kotoyo on Twitter (quoted from the official Twitter of Kago)
Tsunami Kotoyo, an illustrator who worked on the key visuals of the music unit "YOASOBI", pointed out on February 3 that the composition of some of his own works is similar.I admitted it as a fact and apologized.He said he posted and sold his own work, quotes, tribute, and reconstructed from other works, without permission from the right holder.[Modification History: February 3, 2022 8:40 pm, the title and text of the pointed out to Tsutsumi Kotago.He often produces photos as a reference material, "he explained that the copy has no intention of plagiarism and has not traced photos.At the end of the apology, it is reported that only Instagram will be operated in the future.Other SNS such as Twitter has revealed that it will not update in the future.The viewer pointed out that this problem was that Youtuber's Korekore's live distribution on January 28, "There is something similar to the composition of other works in the work worked by Kotago -san."Suspicion emerged from the beginning.It was controversial, as it would be a copyright infringement.According to J-CAST news reports, the miscellaneous goods manufacturer Marks paused the product designed by Kotago to confirm the facts.
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