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Youka Nitta? She’s the most recent mangaka to pretty much lose her career over tracing photos.
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The HILARIOUS thing about the Youka Nitta scandal is the reaction from 55DSL, the fashion brand whose unique and artistic ad was blatantly traced by Nitta and drew attention to her tracing in the first place. They pretty much voice my reaction to this kind of scandal: let’s put this all in perspective. If you’re copying ads, for shame, but seriously - you’re probably only spreading the popularity of what you copied.
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Isn’t that one of the justifications behind doujinshi, broader artistic interpretation notwithstanding?
