Current Events > Should Japan drop the manji symbol?

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Bass_X0 12/09/19 6:17:21 AM #1:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-35349619 due to it being inverted by the Nazis? The argument proposed being that many visitors to japan for the 2020 olympics will mistake it and be offended. --- "Well, it's not a bad game. It's made by Capcom, so how could it?" ~ AVGN <cite>Bass_X0 posted [p:931314317] in Should Jap... [t:78239352]...</cite> <quote>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-35349619 due to it being inverted by the Nazis? The argument proposed being that many visitors to japan for the 2020 olympics will mistake it and be offended. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trelve 12/09/19 6:19:39 AM #2:	No - people should read up on it for what it actually means before getting offended. Japan or any country shouldn't have to change anything to avoid offending tourists. <cite>Trelve posted [p:931314347] in Should Jap... [t:78239352]...</cite> <quote>No - people should read up on it for what it actually means before getting offended. Japan or any country shouldn't have to change anything to avoid offending tourists. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
aki_sora 12/09/19 6:20:08 AM #3:	That Buddhist symbol not nazi --- this is GameFAQs and stating an opinion is a declaration of WAR! <cite>aki_sora posted [p:931314354] in Should Jap... [t:78239352]...</cite> <quote>That Buddhist symbol not nazi</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
gmanthebest 12/09/19 6:22:54 AM #4:	Japan isn't responsible for other peoples ignorance --- What do I feel when I shoot an enemy? Recoil. <cite>gmanthebest posted [p:931314391] in Should Jap... [t:78239352]...</cite> <quote>Japan isn't responsible for other peoples ignorance </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GiftedACIII 12/09/19 6:28:57 AM #5:	Pretty sure China in the Beijing Olympics didnt and no one cared. --- </topic> <cite>GiftedACIII posted [p:931314478] in Should Jap... [t:78239352]...</cite> <quote>Pretty sure China in the Beijing Olympics didnt and no one cared.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trelve 12/09/19 6:29:30 AM #6:	Also, this news story is from 2016. <cite>Trelve posted [p:931314485] in Should Jap... [t:78239352]...</cite> <quote>Also, this news story is from 2016. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ilishe 12/09/19 6:30:44 AM #7:	Never act out of fear of ignorance. #manjitime --- ~Phoenix Nine~ ~Victory needs no explanation; defeat allows none.~ <cite>Ilishe posted [p:931314504] in Should Jap... [t:78239352]...</cite> <quote>Never act out of fear of ignorance. #manjitime </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DeadBankerDream 12/09/19 6:31:39 AM #8:	There's a hot sexy lesbian Japanese movie named Manji. So no. --- "That thick shaft that causes women to shudder!" <cite>DeadBankerDream posted [p:931314523] in Should Jap... [t:78239352]...</cite> <quote>There's a hot sexy lesbian Japanese movie named Manji. So no.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
cavalierking 12/09/19 7:20:15 AM #9:	i love it innocuous symbol that was perverted by white people should now not be used at all due to potential offense against white people because we all know which race the world both revolves around and should cater to, am i right --- live and let live <cite>cavalierking posted [p:931315269] in Should Jap... [t:78239352]...</cite> <quote>i love it innocuous symbol that was perverted by white people should now not be used at all due to potential offense against white people because we all know which race the world both revolves around and should cater to, am i right </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ArchiePeck 12/09/19 7:36:59 AM #10:	gmanthebest posted... Japan isn't responsible for other peoples ignorance <cite>ArchiePeck posted [p:931315543] in Should Jap... [t:78239352]...</cite> <quote>gmanthebest posted... </cite> <quote>Japan isn't responsible for other peoples ignorance</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cobra1010 12/09/19 7:37:29 AM #11:	cavalierking posted... i love it innocuous symbol that was perverted by white people should now not be used at all due to potential offense against white people because we all know which race the world both revolves around and should cater to, am i right When you put it this way, it does sound pretty messed up. Like this Buddhist symbol must have existed like a thousand years before that german party came along and stole the symbol. --- GG Riot - https://imgur.com/PinGPhR https://imgur.com/Hs8Y1vQ <cite>Cobra1010 posted [p:931315556] in Should Jap... [t:78239352]...</cite> <quote>cavalierking posted... </cite> <quote>i love it innocuous symbol that was perverted by white people should now not be used at all due to potential offense against white people because we all know which race the world both revolves around and should cater to, am i right</quote> When you put it this way, it does sound pretty messed up. Like this Buddhist symbol must have existed like a thousand years before that german party came along and stole the symbol. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CyricZ 12/09/19 7:40:17 AM #12:	It's not really "Japan's" place to say the manji "is over". I see what they're doing in the case of this story, changing the map symbols probably because they're sick of dealing with weird uneducated foreigners. --- CyricZ <cite>CyricZ posted [p:931315596] in Should Jap... [t:78239352]...</cite> <quote>It's not really "Japan's" place to say the manji "is over". I see what they're doing in the case of this story, changing the map symbols probably because they're sick of dealing with weird uneducated foreigners. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Bass_X0 12/09/19 8:06:48 AM #14:	Trelve posted... Also, this news story is from 2016. Yeah. It was brought up elsewhere this weekend in regards to Japan hosting the Olympics next year and will be receiving a load of visitors. --- "Well, it's not a bad game. It's made by Capcom, so how could it?" ~ AVGN <cite>Bass_X0 posted [p:931316112] in Should Jap... [t:78239352]...</cite> <quote>Trelve posted... </cite> <quote>Also, this news story is from 2016.</quote> Yeah. It was brought up elsewhere this weekend in regards to Japan hosting the Olympics next year and will be receiving a load of visitors. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
K181 12/09/19 8:07:08 AM #15:	cavalierking posted... i love it innocuous symbol that was perverted by white people should now not be used at all due to potential offense against white people because we all know which race the world both revolves around and should cater to, am i right Post of the month candidate. --- Irregardless, for all intensive purposes, I could care less. <cite>K181 posted [p:931316118] in Should Jap... [t:78239352]...</cite> <quote>cavalierking posted... </cite> <quote>i love it innocuous symbol that was perverted by white people should now not be used at all due to potential offense against white people because we all know which race the world both revolves around and should cater to, am i right</quote> Post of the month candidate. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pikachupwnage 12/09/19 8:07:20 AM #16:	gmanthebest posted... Japan isn't responsible for other peoples ignorance --- My Mario Maker 2 Maker ID is J2K-RFD-K4G Even In sigs FOE! http://i2.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/000/665/328/d75.gif <cite>pikachupwnage posted [p:931316128] in Should Jap... [t:78239352]...</cite> <quote>gmanthebest posted... </cite> <quote>Japan isn't responsible for other peoples ignorance</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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