Japan: Data Breach Incidents by Country / region

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Confirmed

Animate: 140,443 email addresses leaked via mail-delivery provider

A breach at Yumirulink’s Cuenote FC leaked 140,443 email addresses of some newsletter subscribers and campaign entrants. An October 30 update corrected the initial notice: sex, prefecture and member codes were not leaked.

Confirmed

So-net member database breach

Member names, email addresses, phone numbers and other fields were exposed.

Investigating

NTTPC: customer email addresses may have leaked via Cuenote FC breach

Possible data leak: NTTPC issued a caution on October 20 after Ymir Link's Cuenote FC, used for service email, was breached and data taken externally; impact on its customers was not confirmed but could not be ruled out.