• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Constative

Constative

News, Celebrity Lifestyle, Facts And References

  • News
  • Lifestyle
  • Glam
  • Funny
  • Facebook Link
  • Twitter Link
  • Pinterest Link
  • Lifestyle

28 Childhood Cartoons That Were More Controversial Than We Realized

July 14, 2024 by Rebecca Rand

  • Facebook Link
  • Twitter Link
  • Pinterest Link

#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.

provided by constative.com

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.

Filed Under: Lifestyle Tagged With: cheapism, infiniteScroll, msn

Primary Sidebar

Trending

38 Interesting Photos That Require Some Context

25 Things People Are Sure of But Can’t Prove

25 Poor Designs That Are Bordering on Dangerous

28 Things That a Shocking Number of People Don’t Know

28 Sodas That Were Taken Off Shelves

Our latest

30 Random But Interesting Things People Collect

38 Interesting Photos That Require Some Context

25 Things People Are Sure of But Can’t Prove

25 Poor Designs That Are Bordering on Dangerous

More to See

27 McDonald’s Items That Are Gone But Not Forgotten

22 Iconic Characters Inspired by Real-Life Figures

23 Myths We Grew Up Believing — But Weren’t True

40 Iconic Movie Lines That Were Actually Improvised

Footer

Explore Constative

  • Facebook Link
  • Twitter Link
  • Pinterest Link
  • About Us
  • Terms of Service
  • Disclaimer
  • Constative.com Privacy Notice

Copyright © 2025 · Constative,com "not a made up word"