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Britney Spears Loli Cosplay “Against Loli Manga Censorship”





The recent appearance of Britney Spears cosplaying a loli [





The cover of the manga featured a young girl clad in sukumizu, randosel and wedding veil – precisely the costume artist Takashi Murakami dressed Britney Spears up in [



The mangaka victimised by the politician, Seiji Matsuyama, reports [

Takashi Murakami made an extensive series of remarks [ http://www.new-akiba.com/archives/2010/08/post_226... ] on Twitter detailing his position, reproduced in part below:

Seiji Matsuyama’s manga ended up being involved in the debate over “fictional youths,” but I thought it should be sealed into history as an artistic event.

I am an artist, and so I took action as an artist.

It appears part of his intent was to demonstrate that such works much always be treated as art:

It’s always been obvious that Japanese manga culture, especially when linked to the erotic, must always be considered as art.

As all his works are firmly considered “fine art” and are thus immune to censorship even if their content may be identical to the sort of thing which would lead to arrests if published uncensored by a mere mangaka, by using Britney Spears he has effectively demonstrated that the law would have directly suppressed artistic freedoms.

Link alla fonte (mica sono Frassi che non lo mette): http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2010/08/27/britney-s...