ABC News – Australia
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·6 hours ago
White House faces backlash in Japan over anime propaganda use
The White House has faced backlash in Japan for using anime as propaganda, notably featuring Pokémon in a video from the Department of Homeland Security on June 18, 2026. A petition by fan Nana Suzuki has garnered nearly 25,000 signatures, criticizing the use of beloved franchises for political messages. Fans argue this distorts anime's unifying themes.
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