
The spheres of digital entertainment and cybersecurity have collided in Japan following a significant cyberattack on Niconico, a popular video-sharing platform. Not only was the direct victim Niconico under duress, but the aftershock also extended to its parent company, Kadokawa Group. The assault resulted in the suspension of Niconico’s services, sending ripples through Kadokawa’s extensive network, including disruptions to their