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The Japanese anime Hetalia: Axis Powers, a satire series that personifies various nations created by Hidekaz Himaruya, was banned from airing on the Japanese TV Station, Kid Station, after many protests arrived from South Korea about how the character that represents South Korea was a disgrace and did not represent South Koreans correctly.
The Korea character did not appear for 13 years after the controversy. However, in 2021, he was included in the Hetalia Collezione. [68] In the Western fandom, however, a more controversial character is the personification of Germany. In the English dub of Episode 7, when given a "surprise" by South Italy, Germany asks, "What is it, another Jew?"
South Park: Banned due to episode Death scene before airing on Tooniverse. [50] 2009 Hetalia: Axis Powers: On January 11, 2009, after the series aired Kids Station in Japan, the series was completely banned in South Korea due to appearing Korean characters. [51] [52] Family Guy [10] [20]
In 2013, some right-wing nationalists of Japan accused South Korea of hypocrisy, because in their view Japan had apologized and provided compensation for the sexual slavery it perpetrated during World War II yet South Korea has yet to address the Lai Đại Hàn, reported "sexual slavery" South Korea perpetrated during the Vietnam War. [66]
Launch sharply criticised by US and UN as neighbour South Korea moves to suspend parts of military agreement aimed at de-escalating tensions
On 3 December 2024, at 22:27 Korea Standard Time (KST), Yoon Suk Yeol, the president of South Korea, declared martial law during a televised address. In his declaration, Yoon accused the Democratic Party (DPK), which has a majority in the National Assembly, of conducting "anti-state activities" and collaborating with "North Korean communists" to destroy the country, thereby creating a ...
A South Korean presidential official has resigned following criticism of his comments about a 1988 knife attack on a journalist, which some media and lawmakers viewed as a threat against reporters ...
Image credits: Johnny Somali The controversial YouTuber set foot in South Korea in September of this year.. His actions have provoked local residents, especially after he posted a video of himself ...