Due to the problem that "Toei Animation", which handles a lot of TV animations, was illegally accessed and the broadcasting of new TV animations was postponed, the new broadcasting resumed for the first time in about a month. Will be done.
According to the people concerned, it seems that they were hit by a cyber attack by the ransomware computer virus, which demands a ransom, and the company says, "The impact on production continues and we are working toward normalization."
Toei Animation announced last month that it has stopped part of the system related to the production of animation works and is proceeding with a detailed investigation, saying that unauthorized access to the internal network was confirmed.
Due to this influence, it was not possible to broadcast new works of 4 TV animations of "Dragon Quest Dai no Daibouken", "Delicious Party * Precure", "Digimon Ghost Game", and "ONE PIECE". For all of these reasons, new works will be broadcast for the first time in about a month.
According to the people concerned, it seems that they were hit by a cyber attack of the ransomware computer virus that demands a ransom.
The company says that the impact on production etc. is still continuing and there is no way to fully recover, and the movie "Dragon Ball Super Super Hero" whose release was postponed on the 22nd of this month is still affected.
Toei Animation says, "We are still investigating the detailed situation and are working on normalization. We deeply apologize to our fans for their concern."
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