>>530847879
>but im pretty sure fanTLs in general are borderline crimes.
Because they are. Fan TLing has always been a legally gray zone because you are altering the owner's work without their consent, even if you're not making money off it.

>>530848009
Try planet Earth
>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berne_Convention
The Berne Convention, to which 181 nations, including the U.S. and Japan, are a treaty to (which means they agree to share this law), establishes numerous copyright protections, including that translation is the sole right of the author.