Even the Chinese have been complaining about the excessive levels of censorship Japanese anime and manga are now subject to, whether due to the attentions of Herr Ishihara or simply down to the prevalence of censorship marketing.
Japan’s ongoing efforts to ban its only healthy industry continue, with the latest proposed law demanding anime, manga and games be lumped in with child pornography as the subject of a new ban.
- Anonymous commented on January 29, 2012 07:20
LOLOLOLOLOLOL Kiss the majority of your anime/2D/Manga/Videogames GOODBYE. And/Or popular MMO's pulled off the shelves as well!... More
- Anonymous commented on October 22, 2011 15:44
I have an idea. Let's all kill each other starting now. The new standard is our mind, lets rid this world of everything and we will see what we have left.... More
Tokyo’s governor Shintaro Ishihara has taken a break from bashing manga to stress the need for Japan to become a military state and to develop its own nuclear arsenal, lest it be torn apart by wicked foreigners.
- Anonymous commented on October 7, 2011 11:55
loli cartoon's are evil but weapons of mass murder are ok ? like wtf?... More
- erochichi commented on August 19, 2011 00:32
"I've noticed that Japan are always bitching about the US military, but no one ever tries to contact Obama about it. They really are weak." Impotent old men are usually weak. Big words, no action.... More
Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party is set on passing a bill which would ban all loli material as child pornography, saying it promotes crimes against children.
- tyciol commented on October 3, 2011 04:04
Maybe if they pass it, people will get tired of censoring their own minds and form a Revolution. Rose of Versailles hentai will skyrocket.... More
- 大和魂 【門前の小僧習わぬ経を読む】 commented on August 16, 2011 04:26
@master-evil "their is NO scientifically evidence proving that pack of bullshit you posted, your just trying to make excuses because a) you do not like lolicon and b) because you are ignorant." >their >posting as if you have... More
Governor Ishihara’s initiative to rid Tokyo of depraved 2D filth has finally come into effect on the first of July, making it a crime to distribute any anime, manga or game the government deems “unhealthy” without consigning it to the same channels hardcore porn is distributed by.
- tyciol commented on July 13, 2011 07:47
Our tentacles are in danger.... More
- keron commented on July 10, 2011 09:51
That dumb ass govt is gonna ruin the industry with this ban. I would not be susprised most of the manga creators would retire cause of the ban or just leave the country and go to... More
Ishihara Re-elected as Tokyo Governor
- Categories: Japan, News
- Date: Apr 11, 2011 01:54 JST
- Tags: Censorship, Events, LDP, Old People, Politics, Tokyo
Tokyo’s 78-year-old governor Shintaro Ishihara is thought to have been re-elected for a fourth term by a large margin.
- kenshinflyer commented on January 31, 2012 09:07
The shitstorm continues...... More
- Anonymous commented on October 23, 2011 10:23
I swear, when the world goes to hell and 90% of the human population dies or turns into zombies, im hunting this guy down and dispose of him. and im gonna film it too, this... More
Ishihara Seeks 4th Term: “I Feel Sorry for Matsuzawa”
- Categories: Manga, News
- Date: Mar 11, 2011 15:36 JST
- Tags: Censorship, Law, LDP, Old People, Politics, Tokyo
Tokyo’s crazy governor Shintaro Ishihara has announced he will stand for election for a fourth consecutive term, much to the delight of manga fans everywhere.
- Anonymous commented on February 1, 2012 05:41
Ugh. That trollface.... More
- Anonymous commented on March 14, 2011 08:52
If I were the current Government in Tokyo right now, I'd strongly consider postponing the election for Governer untill the crisis in Japan is over. Even though the election isn't untill next month.... More
Ishihara “May Run After All”
- Categories: Japan, News
- Date: Mar 10, 2011 14:18 JST
- Tags: Censorship, Law, LDP, Old People, Politics, Tokyo
Tokyo’s ruling rape novelist Shinataro Ishihara has apparently changed his mind about running for re-election, and is saying he may run for a fourth term after all.
- Anonymous commented on March 14, 2011 23:30
and i though we had idiots.... he still has to destroy japan's industry and future to measure to our traitors here (ex-yu) ... still, 5+ on idioticy list.... More
- Anonymous commented on March 14, 2011 23:23
LOL i volunteer to be the Head Secretary! i'm cool as long i drink my pills!!... More
Tokyo’s 78-year-old governor Shintaro Ishihara has said he will not stand for election to a fourth term as Tokyo governor.
A pro-ban politician has outraged manga fans by publicly exposing and then ridiculing a BL mangaka who put her name to an anti-ban petition sent to him.
- Anonymous commented on February 3, 2011 17:14
Yeah the otakus now just have to fucking start voting. You really can't complain about things going on when you are all but a cynic. I hope this will motivate the otaku shutins to actually... More
- trianglesgc commented on December 31, 2010 00:56
Man, where's Akumetsu when you need him?... More
Tokyo’s manga ban has been signed into law after passing a final vote, and is set to come into effect in 2011, with Tokyo governor Ishihara crowing that “Japan still has some common sense left after all!”
- Anonymous commented on January 22, 2012 07:23
Jesus Christ - the end is near for real. First Taking good part of manga - by Japan goverment. Then shutting down megavideo and megaupload by FBI i USA... Now they shutted down Videobb ond Videozer. What Next? Chockolate?! PS. My... More
- Anonymous commented on December 10, 2011 15:23
I really don't freakin' get it. They ban manga for sexual content, but their [real] porn industry is thriving. Wtf?... More
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