Ghibli Park guests who take indecent photos with characters face ‘firm action’: governor


Ghibli Park in the city of Nagakute was built by the Aichi prefectural government and opened in November 2022. - GHIBLI PARK

TOKYO (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Visitors to Ghibli Park in Japan’s Aichi prefecture will be prevented from taking inappropriate photos with statues of characters from beloved animated films.

This comes after photos were posted on Twitter in February showing men pretending to sexually assault young female characters in the Studio Ghibli theme park.

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