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"Japan is not happy with the US government's habit of using images from Japanese videogames in its political rhetoric, which has included racist, war-mongering social media posts" (www.pcgamer.com)

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[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 2 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Nintendo would like everyone to forget about Jynx from Pokemon and nearly every opponent in the Punch-Out series aside from Mike Tyson himself.

(they're all racist stereotypes)

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[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 4 points 1 month ago (1 child)

That's the Japanese version of inclusion. I've seen their deliberate attempts at racism and trust me, you'd know.

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[–] Jankatarch@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago

Racism is angry shouting face. Racism, japan is smiley face

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