Distribution of animations such as 'DEATH NOTE', 'Inuyashiki', and 'Tokyo Ghoul' is prohibited in Russia


by

Keino

A Russian court has banned the distribution of some Japanese anime works such as ' DEATH NOTE, ' ' Inuyashiki, ' and ' Tokyo Ghoul ' on the Internet.

Russia Bans'Death Note,''Inuyashiki,'' Tokyo Ghoul' Animes --The Moscow Times
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2021/01/20/russia-bans-death-note-inuyashiki-terror-in-resonance-animes-a72673

The Kolpinskiy District Court in St. Petersburg, Russia, said on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, 'There is a risk that teens will recreate the violent scenes depicted in the anime.' It is prohibited to distribute 3 works of 'DEATH NOTE', 'Inuyashiki' and 'Tokyo Ghoul' on the Internet.



Specifically, it is prohibited to distribute 'DEATH NOTE' and 'Inuyashiki' on two websites, and to distribute 'Tokyo Ghoul' on one website. It became. 'The banned works include atrocities, murders, and violence in every episode,' the court said.

RIA Novosti , a Russian state news agency, also reported that 'the court banned the distribution of the animation on the website registered on the ban list', which is applicable to all distribution services operating in Russia. It seems that the distribution of the work has not been banned.



In Russia, a 15-year-old girl who had a cartoon version of 'DEATH NOTE' committed suicide in 2013, and her parents have

filed a lawsuit in court to ban the publication of 'DEATH NOTE' in Russia. I did .

In addition, it is reported in the local media that a teenager who was a fan of 'DEATH NOTE' even in 2021 tried to commit suicide by wearing a costume dressed as the main character Light Yagami.


by master.hobbybrick

In Russia, in December 2020, there was a lawsuit calling for the ban on online distribution of ' NARUTO ', ' Elfen Lied ', and ' Interspecies Reviewers ', and there is a possibility that more Japanese animation will be banned in the future. There is.



in Manga,   Anime, Posted by logu_ii