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28 Childhood Cartoons That Were More Controversial Than We Realized

July 14, 2024 by Rebecca Rand

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#23: The Infamous Pokemon Episode Incident

In 1999, at the height of the Pokémon phenomenon, an episode of the anime triggered seizures in numerous Japanese children. The incident was attributed to a brief, four-second flashing clip within the episode, prompting swift action from authorities to remove it from circulation.

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Despite the segment’s removal, the repercussions of what became known as ‘Pokémon shock’ continue to loom over the franchise. They serve as a cautionary tale regarding the potential dangers of animated content and the importance of ensuring the safety and well-being of young viewers in the production and distribution of media.

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