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Anyone remember the Pokemon seizure incident of 1997 or the cursed tissue commercial that left people mysteriously ill? Let’s chat censorship in Japanese media, and media that has been banned or lost.Got questions or want to share your story? Send us an email at [email protected] - @franklinthewomanReferences/sources:https://www.jstor.org/stable/2385308https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2014/08/27/films/pink-eiga-a-brief-history/https://www.eastasian.ucsb.edu/news/pink-film-and-censorship/https://comicbook.com/anime/news/lost-jojos-bizarre-adventure-movie-shares-surprising-update/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSyev_EFa_Uhttps://www.vice.com/en/article/did-pokemon-actually-give-kids-seizures-in-the-90s/https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/EP038https://gamerant.com/pokemon-porygon-episode-english-dub/https://rsf.org/en/rsf-urges-japan-stop-pressuring-media-fukushima-related-topicshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOW6PHOUrQ8https://youtu.be/4vgcYBwyw28?si=eI48XdU7M5UkpPR1https://archive.org/details/moemanifestoinsi0000galb/page/n193/mode/2uphttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2008-06-18/japan-confirms-execution-of-cannibal-killer/2475810https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LFlK1ssUDYhttps://youtu.be/xKjtKMRFpAo?si=H4v_dusFCC14y0JwTime stamps00:00 hey y’all05:55 censorship09:15 the lost JoJo film11:43 Pokemon Seizure Incident15:28 self-censorship after disaster18:10 the haunted tissue commercial25:04 The Otaku K*ller - TW - CSA27:42 Shojo Tsubaki - TW - CSA