Date: September 18, 2025
Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America Inc. (“BNTCA”) has recently become aware of AI-generated images circulating online that incorporate our registered trademarks. To avoid misunderstandings and protect the integrity of our brands, we would like to clarify the following:
- Unauthorized Use of Trademarks.
AI-generated images that display the BANDAI or BANDAI SPIRITS trademarks are not created, authorized, or endorsed by us. Such images are produced independently and do not represent our official products, services, or brand identity.
[Examples of Misused Logos]
- Guidance on Posting AI-Generated Content.
When sharing AI-generated content online, we respectfully ask creators and users to exercise care and responsibility. Depending on the content, posting such images may raise concerns of copyright infringement or other legal issues, and may cause confusion with our genuine products.
Please note that this guidance relates only to the posting of content. We are not making any statement regarding the use of AI itself, or AI learning and generation activities. - Inquiries Regarding Unofficial Products.
We cannot respond to questions concerning unofficial products or AI-generated images. Our focus remains on ensuring accurate information about our official offerings. - Our Commitment to Brand Integrity.
Safeguarding the authenticity and reputation of the BANDAI and BANDAI SPIRITS brands is one of our highest priorities. We are grateful for the continued support of our community in maintaining the trust and value associated with our trademarks. - Official Information.
For accurate and up-to-date information on our products, please visit our official websites:
https://www.bandai.com/collectibles
We thank you for your understanding and cooperation. For inquiries regarding official products, please use the contact information provided on our official websites.
Sincerely,
Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America Inc.
Official Website: https://www.bandai.com/
