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Anime episode pulled for ‘blackface’

RT

February 21, 2022

The latest episode of ‘Vocaloid’ gag anime ‘Petit Sekai’ has been “indefinitely” pulled by SEGA after Western audiences on Twitter accused the show of promoting blackface.

The anime is based on the ‘Project SEKAI COLORFUL STAGE!’ mobile game and follows ‘chibi’ (exaggeratedly short) versions of the game’s characters as they find themselves in various light-hearted comedic situations.

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