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NEWS: Rurouni Kenshin: Hokkaido Arc Manga Continues Hiatus Due to Nobuhiro Watsuki's Poor Health


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NeverConvex
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 30, 2024 5:33 pm Reply with quote
RupanSansei wrote:
What did he do? i haven't thought about RuroKen since ADV went under.


https://animenewsnetwork.com/news/2017-11-21/rurouni-kenshin-creator-nobuhiro-watsuki-charged-with-child-pornography-possession/.124308

https://animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-02-27/rurouni-kenshin-creator-nobuhiro-watsuki-fined-200000-yen-for-possession-of-child-porn/.128322
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 30, 2024 5:39 pm Reply with quote
It's stated in the article: he was arrested and convicted for possession of Child Sexual Assault Material.
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 30, 2024 8:40 pm Reply with quote
animaters wrote:
if he made amends and sought help after what he did, i wish him recovery

if not, the reverse.


I can't feel like having to pay $1,500 for a massive library and likely being a major distributor would make him feel too bad about it.
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