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Weird Japan: Western Critiques of Anime and Manga – Areo
“There have been numerous studies refuting the idea that there is a correlation between the popularity of sexually explicit cartoons and the prevalence of sexual exploitation. While local activists have called such works a “violation of human rights,” we should not lose sight of the fact that we are talking about fictional representations here and there is no evidence that any real-life people have been violated,” argues Carlos de Callar.
In 2021, I wrote about the successes of Japan’s manga and anime industries for this magazine. Now, at the beginning of 2023, the Rising Sun’s pop culture exports remain as…View Post
