‘One Piece’ Anime Flag Branded a Threat to Indonesia—What’s Really Behind the Protest?
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The ban on the One Piece flag in Indonesia has caused a global uproar. Canadian media criticized the Indonesian government for calling the anime symbol a national threat.
Indonesia Gov't Warns Against Raising 'One Piece' Flag
(image: VOI) In the days leading up to Indonesia’s 80th Independence Day on 17 August, the display of the Straw Hat pirate flag—popularised by Japanese anime One Piece—alongside the national flag has drawn public and political attention. The trend, observed in various regions, has sparked controversy, with some questioning its appropriateness during a period of national commemoration. BANDEIRA DO ONE PIECE VIROU SÍMBOLO DE PROTESTO NA INDONÉSIA…
‘One Piece’ anime flag branded a threat to Indonesia—what’s really behind the protest?
The iconic Straw Hat pirate flag from the anime One Piece has become a surprising new symbol of dissent in Indonesia, sparking heated political debate and viral global reactions online.
Ibas emphasized the importance of making August 17 a moment to strengthen love for the homeland, strengthen national unity, respect national symbols, and create a space for positive and constructive discussion.
A number of Red and White flag traders admitted to being afraid and confused when young people asked them about the Jolly Roger flag, aka the One Piece flag.
Public Display Of One Piece's Straw Hat Flag Labeled Treason By Indonesian Government - Animehunch
Indonesian officials have condemned the public display of a pirate flag from the popular Japanese anime series One Piece, with one lawmaker labeling the act as a potential form of treason against the government. The statements came in response to viral social media videos showingStraw Hats’ Jolly Roger from One Piece, being flown on trucks alongside the Indonesian national flag ahead of the country’s 80th Independence Day on Aug 17. Straw Hats’ …
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