Tag: Cnn

The Daily Show Tackles CNN’s Manga Story

A few days ago we posted about CNN's story on Japan's new bill banning child pornography , which focused heavily on the fact that anime and manga are an exception to the rule. CNN's coverage was done tabloid style, going so far as to blur …Read more »

CNN Vilifies Manga as Child Porn

June 19, 2014

David Cabrera

If you're not aware, a long-overdue child pornography law was passed in Japan this week which finally bans the possession (production and sales were already outlawed) of pornographic depictions of children. The exception is, notably, comics and cartoons, rationale being that children aren't abused in …Read more »