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Japanese publisher Kadokawa receives corrective recommendation for violating subcontract law

By Sachiko Sakamaki ( November 12, 2024, 08:33 GMT | Insight) -- Japan's leading publishing company Kadokawa and one of its subsidiaries, Kadokawa LifeDesign, received corrective recommendations from the country's competition enforcer today for violating the subcontract law. According to the Japan Fair Trade Commission, Kadokawa and Kadokawa LifeDesign unilaterally lowered subcontract fees for articles and photographs for Lettuce Club, a monthly magazine.Japan's leading publishing company Kadokawa and one of its subsidiaries, Kadokawa LifeDesign, received corrective recommendations from the country's competition enforcer today for violating the subcontract law....

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