{"id":13112,"date":"2008-07-17T13:39:09","date_gmt":"2008-07-17T17:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/?p=13112"},"modified":"2008-07-17T13:39:09","modified_gmt":"2008-07-17T17:39:09","slug":"youka-nitta-ends-manga-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/youka-nitta-ends-manga-career\/","title":{"rendered":"Youka Nitta Ends Manga Career"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, July 10th, Be-Boy Gold magazine and yaoi manga artist Youka Nitta issued public apologies regarding Nitta&#8217;s admission to tracing an Italian magazine ad photograph for a page of her Haru wo Daiteita manga. Nitta admitted to the copying but claimed that she hadn&#8217;t realized that her action was unethical. Fan examinations uncovered over 30 additional instances of Nitta plagiarizing other works.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of the controversy, Nitta has canceled her planned guest appearance at the American Yaoi-Con. Furthermore, this week Nitta has taken her website &amp; blog offline and announced that she will cease creating manga. Publisher Libre has ceased distributing Nitta&#8217;s work and has expunged virtually all references to her and her work.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2008-07-16\/youka-nitta-to-quit-manga-work-back-catalog-pulled\" target=\"_blank\">Anime News Network<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, July 10th, Be-Boy Gold magazine and yaoi manga artist Youka Nitta issued public apologies regarding Nitta&#8217;s admission to tracing an Italian magazine ad photograph for a page of her Haru wo Daiteita manga. Nitta admitted to the copying but claimed that she hadn&#8217;t realized that her action was unethical. Fan examinations uncovered over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13112\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}