Japanese Organization Representing the Likes of Bandai Namco, Square Enix, and Studio Ghibli Demands OpenAI Ceases Unauthorized Training of Sora 2 on Their IPs

Wesley Yin-Poole
10/31/2025

On October 28, the Content Overseas Distribution Association (CODA), an organization representing many of Japan’s major publishers and producers, submitted a written request to OpenAI. As previously reported on by Automaton, the request calls on the American tech company to cease training its Sora 2 generative AI on the copyrighted IPs of its members. This is the latest move in the ongoing controversy in Japan over Sora 2....

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