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Japanese cartoon “insults” Koran, offends Muslims
By | May 22, 2008
A Japanese anime producer has been forced to apologise and suspend production of a cartoon because of a scene showing the villain reading the Koran. JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, a popular anime published by Shueisha Inc, features a baddie called Dio Brando who picks a Koran from a bookshelf and examines it before ordering the deaths of the hero and his chums. This scene depicts Muslims as terrorists, which is not true at all. This is an insult to the religion and the producers would be considere
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