Transparency Report

Copyright owner view

KADOKAWA CORPORATION

This chart shows the number of URLs requested to be delisted from Google Search at the request of this copyright owner over time.

Copyright owners

Legal frameworks enable copyright owners—also referred to as copyright holders—to submit requests to delist content for copyright infringement. Google receives requests from both copyright owners and reporting organizations, who may or may not be the owners of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

Reporting organizationURLsLast request date
comeso GmbH5,975,570Feb 26, 2025
KADOKAWA CORPORATION305Feb 17, 2023
Kadokawa Corporation149Oct 24, 2024
KADOKAWA CORPORATION15Dec 3, 2015
KADOKAWA CORPORATION9Jun 5, 2016
KADOKAWA CORPORATION1Nov 20, 2014

All requests made by copyright owner

Request IDDateReporting organizationURLs% of URLs delisted% of URLs not in index
30625609Feb 26, 2025comeso GmbH3597%3%
30636067Feb 26, 2025comeso GmbH30100%0%
30646876Feb 26, 2025comeso GmbH3990%10%
30676050Feb 26, 2025comeso GmbH13999%1%
30692743Feb 26, 2025comeso GmbH4696%4%
30704890Feb 26, 2025comeso GmbH11898%2%
30643416Feb 26, 2025comeso GmbH10%0%
30687967Feb 26, 2025comeso GmbH6398%2%
30711632Feb 26, 2025comeso GmbH10%0%
30672809Feb 26, 2025comeso GmbH56100%0%

Copyright owner details

This copyright owner or its authorized representative submitted 5,976,049 URLs over 34,089 individual requests to be delisted from Search results.

Copyright owner outcomes

RemovedNot in indexNo action takenPendingDuplicate29.8%65.4%
Removal statusCount
Removed3,910,938
Not in index1,778,311
No action taken160,077
Pending8,747
Duplicate117,976

This chart shows the outcomes of each URL in each notice that identifies this owner as the copyright owner.

Copyright and access to information

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