Backlash grows in Japan over Trump’s use of Naruto, Pokémon, and other anime icons

Polygon.com – NewsU.S. President Donald Trump is in hot water with anime fans, as his ongoing use of storied characters and gaming imagery on social media draws criticism across the globe. Nowhere are his antics more vilified than in Japan, where a now four-month-old petition has already amassed thousands of signatures calling out the White House’s misuse of some of the country’s most recognizable characters. Read More