Tag: censorship

This week, X was buzzing over the decision by popular website TVTropes to ban all mention of the Gushing Over ...

We previously discussed Hanako Montgomery's disparagement of Japanese manga. The Vice News reporter denigrated hard-working creators as pedophiles. Through that, ...

A screenshot of Final Fantasy VII heroine Tifa Lockhart from the upcoming prequel game Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion ...

As we previously discussed, Vice uploaded a video titled "Inside the Pedophilic Manga Industry in Japan" roughly a week ago, ...

A few days ago a controversy erupted on Japanese Twitter when Japanese politician Kanako Otsuji denounced advertisements for a mahjong ...

Vice News's Hanako Montgomery traveled to Anime Japan with the goal of exposing the manga industry and its pedophilic tendencies ...

The United Nations has once again set its sights on sparking outrage over Japanese manga and anime. Recently, as revealed ...

Even before the western world was introduced to anime through mechas and magical girls, mangaka used the art form to ...

Ken Akamatsu has come a long way. From oddities like Itsudatte My Santa!, to Love Hina, and UQ Holder!, he's left an ...

Another anime season is coming to an end, and once again it's time to say goodbye to all the friends ...

Late last year, you might have heard of Tokyo's draft for its “Comprehensive Plan for the Promotion of Gender Equality”, ...

After a protracted struggle with pancreatic cancer, former Tokyo governor Shintaro Ishihara passed away on February 1st, 2022, at the ...

Welcome to The Pickle and Daweeb Show, where we lick the sweet, sweet topping off the anime and manga news ...

When the Onsen Musume Project was first launched in 2016, as a Cool Japan initiative to revitalize the country's hot ...

It seems like history's repeating itself. Recently, a draft revision of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's “Comprehensive Plan for the Promotion of ...

In the wake of considerable backlash over Kadokawa President and CEO Takeshi Natsuno's remarks promoting manga censorship, the company released ...

Anime censorship. We all hate it, because one of the reasons we became fans of animation from Japan was that ...

When people first get into anime, they're often unaware that they're stepping into a completely different world. Not just in ...

Australian Senator Seeks to Push for Censorship of Anime and Manga over "Child Exploitation" Eromanga Sensei was among the anime ...

JAST USA has been publishing English visual novels and RPGs for a ridiculously long time, releasing our first games way ...

One of the defining aspects of anime has always been that it contains awesome mature elements, including new and dramatic ...