This is Zundomaru. The character is appearing in the latest Yokai Watch anime series and has been receiving complaints for being lewd and vulgar.
According to Infoseek, the character has been causing complaints to Japan’s Broadcasting Ethics & Program Improvement Organization (BPO).
Wonder why!
https://twitter.com/embed/status/989804041998761984
Goodness
妖怪ウォッチシャドウサイドはあの妖怪も活躍しますｗ思いがけない素敵な展開が待ってますので、ぜひ見てください！ pic.twitter.com/jZYc0cMJKD
— 日野晃博 (@AkihiroHino) June 8, 2018
This is a tweet from Level-5 CEO Akihiro Hino.
寸胴丸・・・・#妖怪ウォッチシャドウサイド pic.twitter.com/8MVuE3jGTN
— 薬屋リンゴォ (@kusuriyaringo) June 8, 2018
Zundomaru squirted “water with a special ingredient” to get out of that predicament
寸胴丸やべぇえ。。 #ぷにぷに #妖怪ウォッチ pic.twitter.com/RlsjR4WjYy
— ヤス@双子パパ🧒👦3y Mixed Twins (@yasukoDX) June 2, 2018
The character’s in-game appearance is what you’d expect.
リクエスト頂きました、
職務質問を受ける寸胴丸
です。 pic.twitter.com/CSlEAje0LI— わいさん (@wainanya) July 4, 2018
Ladies and gents, Zundomaru.
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