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news Bbc World 2026-06-10

Growing Backlash in Japan Over Trump's Use of Anime

The use of popular anime characters like Pikachu and Naruto by the U.S. president has sparked anger among some fans in Japan. This has led to a growing backlash against his appropriation of the cultural icons.

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