Visa and Mastercard’s Selective Morality: Cracking Down on Japan While Profiting From Actual Child Exploitation on OnlyFans
Visa and Mastercard, two of the world’s largest payment processors, have repeatedly...
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Category: Anime
Guilty Gear -Strive- Dual Rulers Anime Set to Premiere in April, and Predictably, the English Localization Retcons Bridget as Trans Once Again
On June 14, 2024, Arc System Works, through their American branch announced a collaboration with...
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Disney Alters Macross Dynamite 7 by Censoring Lesbian Sexual Assault Scene on Disney+ and Hulu, Editing a Classic Anime Decades After Its Release
Last week, several Macross series debuted on Hulu and Disney+, but fans quickly noticed that...
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Niconico’s Mature Illustration Service, Niconico Shunga, to Shut Down Citing “Current Social Environment”
Niconico has suffered yet another major setback. The Japanese video hosting platform first halted...
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NHentai Hits Back at PCR Distribution Lawsuit, Arguing They Had the Right to Host Content All Along
Back in September, we reported on how NHentai.net, one of the most notorious piracy hubs for...
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Japan’s Cultural Identity Faces Colonization: Latest Anime Industry Report Reveals Global Revenue Surpassing Domestic Sales
The 2024 Anime Industry Report, published in December by the Association of Japanese Animations...
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Are VLC’s AI-Generated Subtitles the Future of Anime Localization?
VLC Media Player, once the undisputed leader in video playback, saw its dominance wane over the...
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The Death Knell for Authentic Japanese Creativity: Sony Group Corporation and Kadokawa Corporation Forms Strategic Capital and Business Alliance
Sony Group Corporation and Kadokawa Corporation have announced a strategic capital and business...
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VISA Escalates Anti-Japanese Bias by Targeting Otaku Dating Platform “Aellune” Without Explanation
UPDATE: In a surprising turn of events, just a day after Aellune announced that VISA had abruptly...
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Blackwashed Edit of Dandadan Sparks Controversy on Twitter
The term “culture vulture” might be a modern creation, but it feels increasingly apt...
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Head of VISA Japan Proudly Admits to Bullying Retailers Into Censorship, All in The Name of “Brand Protection”
The world’s most hated payment processor has returned to the spotlight. This time, however,...
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Sony Considering Desecrating Japan’s Media Industry With Potential Kadokawa Acquisition
Sony, infamous for stifling Japanese developers with draconian censorship policies and recently...
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