Flags from the anime One Piece have emerged across Indonesia as a form of protest against an increasingly centralised government In the popular Japanese anime One Piece, black flags bearing a skull ...

All across Indonesia, a familiar symbol is flying high all around. It is seen not just on trucks, but is also being waved in rallies and are now painted all around the city. This is not a traditional ...

Along Indonesia’s city streets and country roads, the Southeast Asian nation’s red-and-white flag isn’t the only one you may see waving from cars, homes, and hands ahead of its Independence Day on ...

CANBERRA: The lead up to Indonesia’s Independence Day on Aug 17 is a colourful affair. Red and white blankets every surface and pole in the country ahead of celebrations. This year will mark an ...

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Somewhere far from the Grand Line, a pirate flag from Eiichiro Oda’s Japanese manga and anime series, One Piece, has been making a divisive kind of landfall. Across Indonesia, ahead of the country’s ...

In the popular Japanese anime One Piece, black flags bearing a skull with a straw hat are carried by a rowdy crew of pirates who have made it their mission to challenge a draconian regime and fight ...

The lead up to Indonesia’s Independence Day on 17 August is a colourful affair. Red and white blankets every surface and pole in the country ahead of celebrations. This year will mark an 80-year ...