Western Payment Processors Strike Again: Japanese Retailer Surugaya Temporarily Suspends Online Sales of Eroge and Adult Doujinshi
In yet another blow to Japanese artistic expression, Surugaya, a prominent Japanese retailer...
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Category: Censorship
Feminist Outrage Over Fictional Women Continues: This Time, It’s a Supermarket Mascot
In their never-ending crusade for something to be mad about, feminists in Japan have set their...
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DLsite Brings Back Visa and Mastercard for International Customers After Geo-Locking Lolicon Material Outside Japan
DLsite, a bastion of unrestricted creative freedom for Japan’s doujin and eroge communities has...
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Visa Persists in Lying About Their Cultural Overreach in Japan, Claims No Restrictions on “Legal Transactions” in Nikkei Shimbun Interview
In an interview with Nikkei Shimbun, Visa Japan has once again come under scrutiny for its...
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NicoNico Restores Visa Payments After Purging Adult Content
NicoNico, Japan’s long-standing video-sharing platform, has formally announced that they’ve...
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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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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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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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Ken Akamatsu’s Manga Library Z Shuts Down Thanks to VISA and Mastercard’s Censorship Demands
Mere days ago, we talked about how globalist payment overlords in the form of VISA and Mastercard...
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