The Attack on Fansubs

 

Sources:

1.  “Anime on Network TV” - ICv2

2.  “Ask John: Will Fansubbing Continue?” - AnimeNation

3.  “Fansub” - ANN

4.  “BitTorrent and Fansubs” - ANN

5.  Leonard, Sean. “Progress against the Law: Fan Distribution, Copyright, and the Explosive Growth of Japanese Animation.” Massachusetts Inst. of Technology, 2004, Pgs. 5, 26

6.  “Licensed Anime” - AnimeSuki (Archive)

7.  “Fansubs... Our perspective” - ANN

8.  “Fighting the fan sub war: Conflicts between media rights holders and unauthorized creator/distributor networks” - Transformative Works and Cultures

9.  Adrienne Russell, Mizuko Ito, Todd Richmond, and Marc Tuters. “Culture: Media Convergence and Networked Participation.” Networked publics, MIT Press, 2008, Pgs. 60-62

10.  “Anxious times in the cartoon underground” - CNET

11.  “Licensed Anime” - AnimeSuki (Archive)

12.  Satomi Saito, Ph.D. - Clemson University

13.  Satomi Saito Interview

14.  Digital Anime Distribution (Archive)

15.  "Digital Anime Distribution threatened by letter from Sony” - ANN

16.  “Japanese request Fansub Removal” - ANN

17.  “Removal of Media Factory Inc. Works” - AnimeSuki (Archive)

18.  UFO Princess - MAL

19.  Rumbling Hearts - MAL

20.  “A big blow for the fansub community” - Anime UK News Forums

21.  FORUMS: Removal of Media Factory Inc. Works - AnimeSuki (Archive)

22.  “Media Factory Moves to Stop Fansub Distribution” - AnimeonDVD Forums (Archive)

23.  “NEWS: Media Factory makes request to stop fansubbing” - ANN

24.  “Animesuki asked to stop distribution of some series” - Anime Nation Forums (Archive)

25.  “AnimeSuki recieves cease and desist letter” - Anime Planet Forums (Archive)

26.  “The end of Fansubbing?” - Anifanatikku

27.  “Important Announcement” - Lunar-Anime (Archive)

28.  “Lawfirm Threatens Wannabe, End of School Rumble Fanship?” - Wannabe Fansubs Forum (Archive)

29.  Solar Fansubs (Archive)

30.  “PC, Pugyuru Updates” - Shining Fansubs (Archive)

31.  Scarywater Announcement - 12/10/2004 (Archive)

32.  “Beyond the Pirate Bay: What Is a Private BitTorrent Tracker?” - PCMag

33.  “Kagari @ 2004-12-11” - Anime-Keep (Archive)

34.  Anime-Faith’s Projects - Feb. 2005 (Archive)

35.  Anime-Faith’s Torrents - Feb. 22, 2005 (Archive)

36.  “Oh My Goddess TV, Genshiken, Hinotori, and Phantom Acquired by Media Blasters” - ANN

37.  Wannabe Fansubs - 2006 (Archive)

38.  Lunar-Anime - 2009 (Archive)

39.  Anime-Faith - 2004-2006 (Archive)

40.  Solar Fansubs: Site open until 2010, Last activity in 2008 (Archive)

41.  Anime-Keep: Last active in 2010 (Archive)

42.  “Anime’s eager copy klatch” - LA Times

43.  “Otakon 2008 Fansubs and Industry Panel” - ANN

44.  “Interview With The Fansubber” - ANN