{"id":16334,"date":"2009-06-15T14:53:35","date_gmt":"2009-06-15T18:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/?p=16334"},"modified":"2009-06-15T14:53:35","modified_gmt":"2009-06-15T18:53:35","slug":"are-cat-girls-facing-extinction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/are-cat-girls-facing-extinction\/","title":{"rendered":"Are Cat Girls Facing Extinction?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a result of new Japanese PC game industry <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/03\/details-of-the-rape-game-ban-emerge\/\" target=\"_blank\">self-imposed restrictions<\/a> on the content of erotic games, development studio Norn has reported that adult PC games featuring non-human characters (robots, elves, cat girls, monster girls, etc.) may be prohibited from sale through major Japanese retail outlets. Apparently there&#8217;s anxiety that the use of non-human characters may be used as a loophole to work around restrictions on the depiction of sexual exploitation.<\/p>\n<p>This proposed restriction should not directly affect the inclusion of non-human characters in mainstream, non-erotic works, but it certainly could affect the larger anime industry in the regard that many anime are based on erotic games which are impacted by such restrictions.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/zepy.momotato.com\/2009\/06\/12\/non-human-heroines-might-possibly-be-restricted\/\" target=\"_blank\">Canned Dogs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a result of new Japanese PC game industry self-imposed restrictions on the content of erotic games, development studio Norn has reported that adult PC games featuring non-human characters (robots, elves, cat girls, monster girls, etc.) may be prohibited from sale through major Japanese retail outlets. Apparently there&#8217;s anxiety that the use of non-human characters [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16334"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16335,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16334\/revisions\/16335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}