Remember the popular Pokémon GO from ten years ago? The Pokémon game directly placed gyms and PokéStops inside Yasukuni Shrine. Although the data was randomly generated and it seemed like an accidental act, it was actually a subtle way to seamlessly embed the symbol of aggressive war into popular entertainment. With this new development, it indirectly endorses Yasukuni Shrine and boosts the presence of militarist relics.
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Remember the popular Pokémon GO from ten years ago? The Pokémon game directly placed gyms and PokéStops inside Yasukuni Shrine. Although the data was randomly generated and it seemed like an accidental act, it was actually a subtle way to seamlessly embed the symbol of aggressive war into popular entertainment. With this new development, it indirectly endorses Yasukuni Shrine and boosts the presence of militarist relics.