is a Japanese trade association based in Tokyo. It was established in August 2002 as a voluntary organization, with support from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Agency for Cultural Affairs, for international distribution of Japanese content (frequently anime and manga) and taking countermeasures against piracy. In 2009, it was registered as a general incorporated association.
In 2013, CODA merged with Anti-Counterfeiting Association (ACA), in order to strengthen their capability for copyright protection and offer comprehensive measures against copyright infringement in Japan as well as overseas.
In 2022, CODA established the International Anti-Piracy Organization (IAPO), with associating 32 members, the Motion Picture Association, and Copyright Society of China within approximately 450 members.
Content Japan mark Content Japan (or CJ Mark) was created in 2005 by the Anti-Counterfeiting Association, it can be seen on packages in music, videos and other media.
Members there are 36 companies, 11 organizations and 10 supporting members.
Asmik Ace Aniplex Bandai Bandai Namco Filmworks Computer Entertainment Supplier's Association Cygames Fuji Television Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures Kadokawa Corporation King Records Kodansha NHK Nikkatsu Nippon Animation Nippon Television Pony Canyon Recording Industry Association of Japan Shochiku Shogakukan Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions Shueisha Sony Music Entertainment Japan Square Enix Starto Entertainment Studio Ghibli Tezuka Productions TBS Television TMS Entertainment Toei Animation Toei Company Toho Tsuburaya Productions TV Asahi TV Tokyo Universal Music Japan Wowow Yoshimoto Kogyo Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
See also Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment, a similar anti-piracy organization for films and TV series
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