Capcom removes potentially offensive background feature from E. Honda s iconic stage in latest version of Street Fighter 2 Posted by John Velociraptor Guerrero • February 19, 2021 at 4:30 p.m. PST • Comments: 119
Capcom re-released Street Fighter 2 to the public once again this week as part of the Capcom Arcade Stadium compilation for the Nintendo Switch, but long time fans of the franchise quickly noticed a fairly major background alteration in one of the game s most recognizable stages: E. Honda s bathhouse.
In the Arcade Stadium versions of both Street Fighter 2 Turbo: Hyper Fighting and Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo, the background mural of the bathhouse stage has been altered so as to remove the Japanese Rising Sun Flag, and while Capcom has not given any statements expressing why they chose to do so, we re fairly sure we know the reason.
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Posted : 2021-02-04 09:19
Updated : 2021-02-05 14:21
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK s agency YG Entertainment edited out a statue of the deity Ganesha after it sparked controversy. Courtesy of YG Entertainment K-pop stars should learn about cultures, taboos and history of their fans around the world
By Dong Sun-hwa
Multiple disputes over cultural and historical awareness have shaken the K-pop scene over the past 12 months.
K-pop act GFriend s leader Sowon apologized Monday for sharing photos of herself hugging a mannequin dressed as a Nazi soldier. In July, girl group BLACKPINK s How You Like That music video created a stir for using a statue of the deity Ganesha ― an elephant-headed Hindu god ― without understanding what it means to its Indian fans. K-pop titan BTS s record label Big Hit Entertainment also issued an apology in May for sampling a sermon by Jim Jones in BTS rapper Suga s song What Do You Think? The infamous cult leader was responsible for the deaths of m
japan decided to remove south korea from preferred trading partners. and in august, south korea withdrew from an intelligence sharing pact. i think it s for the people to exchange when the government is having problems. the visitors to japan, the number is going down. but we hope to keep this strong people-to-people exchange. it s difficult when you have points of tension, for example. you have organizers of japan s 2020 olympic games. saying they will not ban the rising sun flag. this is a flag that stirs up negative emotions among people in south korea. would you ask the olympic organizing committee to reconsider that?