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Japan Extradites Comic Piracy Site Operator to Korea for 1st Time Under Bilateral Treaty

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In a milestone for international copyright enforcement, Korean authorities on Thursday extradited a 37-year-old man from Japan accused of running a...

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On November 11, the Japanese Ministry of Justice extradited a 37-year-old Japanese national to South Korean authorities for violating South Korean copyright law by illegally posting popular manga such as "Slam Dunk" on a website. The extradition was requested by South Korean authorities based on the Japan-South Korea Extradition Treaty…

·Tokyo, Japan
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The Ministry of Justice, which first applied the Korea-Japan Criminal Extradition Treaty signed in 2002, announced on the 11th that a Japanese male A (37), who is suspected of running a pirated manga sharing site for Koreans, was repatriated to the country. This is Korea in 2002

A man suspected of being the operator of the notorious illegal content distribution site ‘Newtokki’ was arrested in Japan and extradited to Korea. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on the 11th, “The Ministry of Justice received the extradition of suspect A (37), who operated an illegal pirated manga sharing site, through Gimpo Airport on the 11th as a criminal extradition measure.” According to the Ministry of Justice’s offic…

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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Naver broke the news on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
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