Copyright & Image Policy

1. Purpose of This Site

Anisongs is a database site designed to systematically catalog anime songs, works, and artist information to support the viewing experience of anime fans. Each work page primarily features independently written text content — including broadcast details, staff, cast, song data, and artist profiles — with key visuals and other images displayed to assist in visual identification of works.

2. Image Citation Policy

Key visuals, jacket artwork, and similar images of anime works displayed on this site are used based on the right of citation under Article 32 of the Japanese Copyright Act, following these principles:

  • Subsidiary relationship: The primary content of each page consists of independently written text (work descriptions of 200+ characters, song data, artist information, etc.), with images serving as supplementary elements for visual identification
  • Clear distinction: Cited images are visually and clearly distinguished from the main text content
  • Source attribution: Copyright notices (© marks) are displayed on each work page, with links to official websites
  • Necessity: In an anime database, displaying key visuals is essential for users to accurately identify works

3. Image Copyright

Copyright for anime key visuals, logos, character images, and other such content displayed on this site belongs to the respective rights holders, including original creators, production studios, and production committees. This site does not claim copyright over these images.

Images sourced from press releases are displayed for news reporting and introduction purposes in accordance with the terms of the distribution platforms.

Product images from Amazon.co.jp and Rakuten Books are displayed in accordance with the terms of their respective affiliate programs.

4. For Rights Holders — Takedown & Modification Requests

If a copyright holder or their authorized representative requests the removal or modification of images or content displayed on this site, we will promptly respond after reviewing the request.

When contacting us, please provide the following information:

  • URL of the page in question
  • Identification of the specific image or content
  • Information verifying rights holder status (company/organization name, contact person)
  • Desired action (removal, credit correction, replacement, etc.)

Contact:

We will provide an initial response (confirmation reply or action taken) within 5 business days of receiving your request.

5. Reuse of Site Content

Copyright for original written content on this site (work descriptions, column articles, news articles, etc.) belongs to Forfans LLC. Unauthorized reproduction beyond the scope of citation is prohibited.

Factual song database information (song titles, artist names, categories, etc.) may be freely used with attribution to this site as the source.

6. Watermarks

This site applies "Anisongs" watermarks to displayed images to prevent unauthorized reproduction and to indicate the source. This does not constitute a claim of copyright over the images, but rather indicates their display on this site.

7. Effective Date

Effective date: June 30, 2026