Terms of Use for Live2D Cubism Sample Data
Definition of Sample Data
“Sample Data” means materials supplied by Live2D as sample, including without limitation any data, artwork, image, design, and trademark.
Types of Sample Data
The Live2D Cubism sample Data are categorized into three types: Live2D original characters, collaboration characters, and externally licensed characters. The terms of use are different for each type.
Terms of Use for Live2D Original Characters
These are Live2D original characters. When using these character data, you must consent to the following terms for using these Data and the Free Material License Agreement.
Characters categorized as Live2D original characters | Izumi, Epsilon, Gantzert & Felixander, Kei, Koharu & Haruto, Shizuku, simple model, Chitose, Tororo & Hijiki, Mao Niziiro, Nito, Haru, Haru (receptionist version), Hibiki, Mark-kun, Mark-kun (video version), Miara, Hiyori Momose, Hiyori Momose (video version), Rice Glassfield, Wankoromochi |
Terms of Use for Individual Live2D Original Characters
Live2D original character | Individual terms of use |
Shizuku | Use this character directly without changing the name or settings. |
Nito | Maintain the body type in which the head is the same size as the body when using this character. |
Mark-kun, Mark-kun (video version) | When using this character, make use of his cartoon character nature. This character may not be redrawn as a handsome man or converted to a dramatized illustration style. |
Miara, Hiyori Momose, Hiyori Momose (video version) | No changes of any kind to the design of this character are permitted. |
Wankoromochi | Respect the mochi theme when using this character. |
Note: If you would like to use a character in a way that does not conform to the above terms of use, please consult with Live2D Support.
Note: If a Middle-Scale or Large-Scale Enterprise customer would like to temporarily use these characters for promotion please refer to Section 2.1.3.2 of Free Material License Agreement
Copyright Notice
You shall indicate the following copyright notice in creating works that use Live2D Original Characters.
Usage | Notices to be indicated |
In a case it is possible to indicate long descriptions in a brief summary field or the like. (Ex:YouTube, NicoNico, Bilibilli, description of game/application etc.) | “This content uses sample data owned and copyrighted by Live2D Inc. The sample data are utilized in accordance with terms and conditions set by Live2D Inc. This content itself is created at the author’s sole discretion.” |
In a case it is difficult or impossible to indicate long descriptions due to the absence of a brief summary field or the like. | “This content uses sample data owned and copyrighted by Live2D Inc.” |
Terms of Use for Collaboration Characters
These are characters that were created in collaboration between Live2D and outside creators. Consent to the following terms for using these Data and the Free Material License Agreement is required. You may neither use Collaboration Character and the related data for commercial purposes nor alter nor distribute them.
Characters categorized as collaboration characters | Jin Natori, Tsumiki Harugasa |
Terms of Use for Individual Collaboration Characters
Collaboration character | Individual terms of use |
Jin Natori | Use of this character which ignores his identity as a butler is not permitted. |
Note: If you would like to use a character in a way that does not conform to the above terms of use, please consult with Live2D Support.
Copyright Notice
You shall indicate the following copyright notice in creating works that use Live2D Original Characters.
Usage | Notices to be indicated |
In a case it is possible to indicate long descriptions in a brief summary field or the like. (Ex:YouTube, NicoNico, Bilibilli, description of game/application etc.) | “This content uses sample data owned and copyrighted by Live2D Inc. The sample data are utilized in accordance with terms and conditions set by Live2D Inc. This content itself is created at the author’s sole discretion.” |
In a case it is difficult or impossible to indicate long descriptions due to the absence of a brief summary field or the like. | “This content uses sample data owned and copyrighted by Live2D Inc.” |
Terms of Use for Externally Licensed Characters
These are characters owned by a third party for which modeling was performed by Live2D. Consent to the terms of use set by such third party is required. You shall use the Externally Licensed Characters at your thorough self-responsibility and Live2D Inc. accepts no responsibility for any lawsuit, conflict and/or claim for damage between you and the third party arising from your bleach of the terms of use or any other reason.
Externally licensed character | Terms of use |
Hatsune Miku | This character is subject to the Character Usage Guidelines established by Crypton Future Media, Inc. |
Unity-chan | Use of the Unity-chan (Kohaku Otori) character is subject to the Character Usage Guidelines and the Unity-chan License Terms established by Unity Technologies Japan. Use of the character shall indicate that the user understands and consents to be bound by the guidelines, license, and terms presented at the links below. |
Version 1.5
Last update: May 13, 2024
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