Confirmation of Petition

[squeaky-spooky.livejournal.com]

Apparently the rumors about a petition in Korea to cancel the Hetalia anime are true:

http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-01-13/korean-protests-call-for-hetalia-anime-cancellation

No plans to cancel it as of yet. Interestingly enough, there were never plans for Korea to be in the anime.

Comments

[xue.livejournal.com]

Ai. But I came here to check for answers because I saw a rumor. :(

[shincaru.livejournal.com]

Can't blame you for being concerned and wanting to double-check facts (I quite liked your detective work!); it was mostly the peanut gallery that got its haunches up and made it seem bigger, but luckily they're a receptive and open-minded one and calmed down really quickly once some of us started providing alternate sources and started debunking work. :D

and I got to polish my Korean a little hur hur