“BOTH SIDES LOOK VICTORIOUS”
Takahashi, however, said TikTok was “no longer obliged to delete” the videos in question because the anonymous user behind them had taken them down several months after the lawsuit began.
Tsuda’s lawyer Takashi Hirano told reporters that the ruling “ended up making both sides look victorious”.
The anonymous account, whose picture resembled a “Jujutsu Kaisen” character dubbed by Tsuda, combined images and seemingly AI-generated speech about urban legends, occult phenomena and conspiracy theories.
It at one point boasted more than 200,000 subscribers and would have brought in upwards of 500,000 yen (US$3,200) in…
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