Difference between revisions of "Censorship"
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==Censorship and hentai== | ==Censorship and hentai== | ||
| − | Until recently, japanese law required that all hentai shown publicly be censored --- however, [[doujinshi]] and [[manga]] artists often included only the the minimal censorship necessary to satisfy the laws, such as a white or black bar over the opening of the vagina. The results were often laughable, and many questioned the necessity of the censorship. | + | Until recently, japanese law required that all [[hentai]] shown publicly be censored --- however, [[doujinshi]] and [[manga]] artists often included only the the minimal censorship necessary to satisfy the laws, such as a white or black bar over the opening of the vagina. The results were often laughable, and many questioned the necessity of the censorship. |
| − | Though the laws are no longer in place, | + | Though the laws are no longer in place, yet most artists still censor their work out of tradition or fear of another law change. |
| − | Censorship of pornography in japan led to the creation of, among other genres, tentacle porn and bukkake, in attempts to make pornography more extreme. | + | Censorship of pornography in japan led to the creation of, among other genres, [[Tentacles|tentacle porn]] and [[bukkake]], in attempts to make pornography more extreme. |
When imported to the US, censored hentai would often be uncensored. | When imported to the US, censored hentai would often be uncensored. | ||
