ChromaSHIFT Guidelines for User-Created Content

Thank you for supporting ChromaSHIFT (herein referred to as “ChromaSHIFT,” “we,” or “us”).
Our fans are what make our community great and while we welcome user-created art inspired by our content, we have created the following guidelines to ensure that our community remains a safe and enjoyable place for everyone. We appreciate your cooperation in following these guidelines and in helping us build and sustain a positive and thriving community around ChromaSHIFT. These guidelines are subject to change without notice. Please refer back to this page for all updated terms.

Definitions

“ChromaSHIFT Content” means all works created, published and/or owned by ChromaSHIFT including, without limitation, official characters, models, images and illustrations, scenarios and music. “User-Created Content” means original works created by ChromaSHIFT users inspired by or incorporating elements of ChromaSHIFT Content. To be considered User-Created Content, the works must substantially transform, modify or adapt ChromaSHIFT Content. “Video Reproductions” means any User-Created Content which incorporates any audio or video footage created, published and/or owned by ChromaSHIFT including, without limitation, live broadcasts by any ChromaSHIFT performers. “Fan Activities” means any activity conducted by individuals or unincorporated organizations whereby User-Created Content is freely distributed via physical or digital means without the purpose of making a profit. To be considered a Fan Activity, any User-Created Content must be distributed for free or in exchange for the actual price of raw materials or other actually paid costs incurred in production of the User-Created Content.

Scope of Permission for User-Created Content

ChromaSHIFT permits the creation and distribution of User-Created Content including, but not limited to, illustrations, fan magazines, manga, novels and cosplay costumes. User-Created Content may be distributed only within the scope of Fan Activities. ChromaSHIFT permits the distribution of User-Created Content within the scope of this use without expectation or requirement of any licensing or royalty fee. Any User-Created Content must include clear and visible attribution to ChromaSHIFT and identification of the User-Created Content as user-created and not official ChromaSHIFT Content.

Scope of Permission for Video Reproductions

ChromaSHIFT permits the creation and distribution of Video Reproductions only within the scope of Fan Activities. No Video Reproductions may be created or distributed for use in advertising or promoting any content, products or services outside of ChromaSHIFT Content. Any Video Reproductions must include clear and visible attribution to ChromaSHIFT in the video. Any posts of Video Reproductions must include the URL of the original ChromaSHIFT video or broadcast transmission in the summary section or description. Please refrain from posting and Video Reproductions before the original ChromaSHIFT broadcast transmission or distribution ends and the archive of the ChromaSHIFT video is made public.

Restrictions on the use of ChromaSHIFT Content

When creating or distributing User-Created Content, the following are strictly prohibited by ChromaSHIFT.

1.  Any direct use of ChromaSHIFT Content without substantial transformation, modification or adaptation.
   
2.  Any use of ChromaSHIFT Content which damages, detracts or dilutes the image or reputation of ChromaSHIFT or ChromaSHIFT Content.
   
3.  Any use of ChromaSHIFT Content which violates any applicable laws and regulations or which exceeds socially acceptable limits of morality.
   
4.  Any use of ChromaSHIFT which infringes or may infringe on the intellectual property rights of ChromaSHIFT, any of its affiliates, or any third parties.
   
5.  The production or distribution of User-Created Content which is or can be mischaracterized or misrepresented as to suggest being official ChromaSHIFT Content.
   
6.  Any use of ChromaSHIFT Content which may lead to discrimination based on race, creed, religion, gender, social status, etc.
   
7.  Any use of ChromaSHIFT Content in User-Created Content which promotes a specific creed, religion, or political party or action.
   
8.  Any reproduction or distribution of ChromaSHIFT Content without permission.
   
9.  Any use of ChromaSHIFT Content which is deemed to be beyond the scope of User-Created Content as described in these guidelines.
   

Use of User-Created Content and Video Reproductions by ChromaSHIFT

By publishing or circulating User-Created Content or Video Reproductions, ChromaSHIFT users consent to the reposting or use of such User-Created Content or Video Reproductions by ChromaSHIFT. ChromaSHIFT encourages users to use the social media tags or hashtags associated with ChromaSHIFT and ChromaSHIFT creators when posting or distributing any User-Created Content. Please note, however, that even User-Created Content not tagged with social media tags or hashtags may still be used by ChromaSHIFT.

Notes on Live Broadcast Scenarios

Please refrain from plagiarizing any plots or stories used in any ChromaSHIFT broadcasts into any manga, novel, screenplay, stage play, or dramatic reading.

Questions

If you have any questions about these guidelines, please contact ChromaSHIFT at [chromashift_info@bravegroup.co.jp]. Please allow up to a week after your inquiry for a response from ChromaSHIFT as response times may vary. ChromaSHIFT may not respond to inquiries regarding User-Created Content deemed by ChromaSHIFT to comply with these guidelines.

Corporate Customers

These guidelines apply only to individual persons or unincorporated organizations (including doujinshi, circles, or other fan groups). These guidelines do not apply to commercial entities seeking to reproduce or distribute ChromaSHIFT Content. If you are a company interested in reproducing or distributing ChromaSHIFT Content or any secondary works which incorporate ChromaSHIFT Content, please contact us at [chromashift_info@bravegroup.co.jp].

Other information

Notwithstanding the any information contained herein, ChromaSHIFT reserves the right to request individual users discontinue use of any ChromaSHIFT website or broadcast as it deems it necessary. All matters related to the guidelines shall be governed by the laws of Japan, and the Tokyo District Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction as the court of first instance. Enacted June 17th, 2025