1. General question
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Question : Can illustrations be used for business ?
Answer : Yes, these illustrations can be used for business such as books, leaflets, flyer, pamphlets, the web, TV, packages, e-books, videos, software, PowerPoint presentations, graduation albums, business cards, etc.
* If it is free of charge, there is a point limit.
However, please do not use the illustration itself as content, but use it as part of the design. Illustrations cannot be secondarily distributed or sold as they are in magazines or sites for the purpose of distributing materials. Also, illustrations and templates cannot be distributed or sold as products as they are.
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Question : Is it possible to distribute flyers, leaflets and pamphlets with illustrations ?
Answer : Yes, you can use.
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Question : Can it be used as an icon for SNS and blogs?
Answer : Yes, you can use. However, it cannot be used with an account intended for slander.
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Question : Can it be used for political activities?
Answer : It cannot be used for campaigns or for the purpose of criticizing a particular individual or group. But there is no problem as long as it is general content without political claims, such as explanations of equipment and facilities.
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Question : Can it be used as a company logo, character or signboard?
Answer : Yes. You can use. However, you cannot claim your own rights by registering a trademark. Please also note that other individuals and companies use the same illustrations.
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Question : Can I use illustrations for my products?
Answer : Yes, you can use. However, please do not use the illustration itself as a product, but use it as a support for your own design (product).
The product of the illustration itself is as follows.
・ A common template that allows you to create multiple types by exchanging illustrations.
・ Illustration-based stickers, T-shirts, erasers, etc.
・ Illustrations printed on most of the products, such as card games and memorization cards
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Question : Can it be used for smartphone apps?
Answer : Yes, you can use.
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Question : Is it possible to commercialize a video work using illustrations?
Answer : Yes, you can use. It doesn’t matter what medium you use, such as DVD, Blu-ray, or online distribution.
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Question : Can I use it to create LINE creators’ stamps and dress-ups?
Answer : We do not accept it regardless of whether it is processed or not.
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Question : Can I use it on Youtube?
Answer : Yes, you can use.
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Question : Can it be used as a virtual YouTuber character?
Answer : It cannot be used as the main character of the video, but there is no problem if it is used as an illustration or background.
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Question : Can it be used outside of Japan ?
Answer : Yes, you can use.
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Question : Can I redistribute it as a material on my site or blog?
Answer : Redistribution of materials is not permitted.
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Question : Can it be used for adult content?
Answer : Not available.
2. Questions about usage fees
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Question : Can I use any number of illustrations?
Answer : You can use as many items as you like.
3. Technical question
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Question : Is it possible to edit and use a part of the illustration?
Answer : There is no problem, but please refrain from using it in extreme forms that damage the impression of the material, such as aggressive, sexual, violent, discriminatory, grotesque, or legally problematic expressions.
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Question : Should we need a link or credit notation when using the illustration?
Answer : there is no need.
4. Questions about creation
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Question : Can I request as a job?
Answer : I often refuse. Please contact me.
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Question : Are all the illustrations posted on the site your copyrighted work?
Answer : Yes. If you have any other questions, please contact us.