So I been watching animes, right? And Japs are basically the most prolific squinting, bucktoothed, yellow-skinned idea thieves this side of China...
But every time they mention any other franchise by name for any reason, they always prissy prance around a mere name drop and censor it. It's got the same deliberateness as when they make sure to mention how underaged characters can't drink.
(Here's one of my comics tangential to the topic, so as not to waste your time with a word post)