2021 is starting off with a strong show of stupidity. Although copyright strikes from anime companies are nothing new, apparently companies like Shueisha and Kadokawa want to remind everyone they can still flex.
Update! - Shueisha told Anime News Network they had no involvement with the copyright strikes, and it was a third party.
Find the written version and links to all my sources here:
https://theacstories.wixsite.com/theacstories/post/anime-companies-serve-insatiable-copyright-strikes-otaku-news-opinions