Sanrio's Chinese Unit Apologizes and Ends Japan TV Collaboration After Criticism

Sanrio's Chinese Unit Apologizes and Ends Japan TV Collaboration After Criticism

Audio narration · Coming soon

Sanrio's Chinese division issued an apology and terminated its partnership with the Japanese TV drama Vivant following accusations that the show was anti-China. This decision comes amid backlash and criticism from Chinese audiences. The move highlights sensitivities in cross-cultural media collaborations between Japan and China.

Why this matters

PRISM scored this story 55/100 for interest.

Originally published by gnews