A number of anime series have been banned in Russia: Society: Russia: Lenta.ru
Roskomnadzor (RKN) blocked and succeeded in removing Russia from almost two thousand links that led to sites with cartoons and anime series, contains a large number of violent scenes, reported Izvestia in the department.
“Viewing teenage data from TV shows as an aggressive model of behavior of the main characters of anime (a popular type of animation among teenagers) can be perceived by a teenager as correct, winning, confident and reliable,” the RKN explained. At the same time, it is noted that no such conclusions were made in 2020.
The department stressed. Roskomnadzor believes that such content can be used to show the negative impact on their unformed children’s psyche, as well as to bring their identification with anime characters.
Earlier it became known that in the Voronezh region in the city of Liski, a priest consecrated an anime shop “Sikhon”. The priest permits that anime is an art form, in which it is not the form that is important, but the idea that is embedded in it.