English News Weekly

This week's English News Weekly podcast reports on the worrying news from India and Pakistan for one of Japan’s most iconic animated characters – Doraemon. The blue robotic-cat is being blamed in these South Asian nations as having a bad influence on young Indian and Pakistani children. There have even been calls to ban the character from India and Pakistan! Why is Doraemon causing such a big fuss? English News Weekly will explain all... (PDF) Image credit: Murmasa via wikipedia. CC BY-SA 2.1 Japan. Download MP3