Controversy over 'racism, disparaging foreigners' in a series of Hani parodies [Anchor Report]

SNL Korea, which has been receiving favorable responses from viewers by parodying a popular figure, recently

There was a controversy over a parody of New Jeans Hani and Han Kang.

First of all, there was an unpleasant reaction to portraying Han Kang who won the Nobel Prize for Literature.

I described external parts such as relaxed speech, bent posture, and blind eyes, but criticism was raised that it was disparaging of appearance.

In addition, mimicking Newzins Hani, who recently attended the National Assembly's parliamentary audit as a reference, is a reaction that went too far.

It is pointed out that it is racist to imitate Hani, a Vietnamese-Australian,'s tone.

There is another place that has been criticized by public opinion for parodying Hani.

This is a YouTube channel in Gangbuk-gu, Seoul, and Gangbuk-gu uploaded a parody video of Hani during the parliamentary audit to promote the athletic competition,

There was also a series of criticisms that Hani's speech and understanding of Korean were mocked.

The controversial video was closed to the public in three days, and Gangbuk-gu apologized, saying, "I humbly accept the criticism that it is a subject of discrimination against foreigners."

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We should be careful in that sometimes it can be an indelible wound to the person concerned.