Recently, a case reported by China Record brought to light a situation where a Taiwanese man faced serious legal consequences after making a defamatory comparison between a woman’s appearance and the Cart Titan, from the anime ‘Attack on Titan‘ (‘Shingeki no Kyojin’).
Man is sentenced after calling woman Titan Cartwright
The Cart Titan is considered one of the ugliest in the anime. – Image: Mappa/Reproduction
The incident, which began in the social medialed to the individual being summoned to court, resulting in a significant fine of TWD 12,000, approximately R$ 1,865.74, due to his derogatory comments.
The Cart Titan, known for his peculiar and sometimes ugly appearance, is a recognizable character in the ‘Attack on Titan’ series, with a massive following around the world.
In light of the publication, the victim decided to take legal action and filed a lawsuit against the individual in question.
Another user who responded to the post and included statements with sexual implications was fined around R$4,000 and sentenced to 25 days in prison.
According to reports, public opinion in Taiwan showed strong support for victimconsidering the comparison with the Cart Titan as highly inappropriate.
A lawyer involved in the case stressed that the court concluded that the act of comparing a person to the character was malicious and defamatory.
The lawyer also commented on the court’s decision, highlighting that the comparison made was considered malicious and defamatory, leading to serious legal consequences for those involved.
More about the Cart Titan
The Cart Titan almost kills Hange in the anime. – Image: Mappa/Reproduction
Among the Nine Titans, the Cart Titan stands out for its quadrupedal form, perfectly adapted to carrying loads and equipment, which possibly justifies its name.
This Titan’s resistance far surpasses that of others of its species, allowing its bearer to engage in long missions without needing to rest.
Discover the story of ‘Attack on Titan’
The story of anime takes place in a world surrounded by three gigantic walls – Maria, Rose and Sina – where humanity takes refuge from the relentless threat of the Titans.
Within these walls, Eren Jaeger, a young man with yearnings beyond the established borders, questions the limited existence imposed by the walls, without understanding how people can accept such confinement.
Fate takes a tragic turn when a colossal Titan, transcending the height of the walls, and an Armored Titan destroy the fortress of Wall Maria, triggering a devastating invasion.
Amidst the chaos, Eren’s mother falls victim to the Titanscatalyzing an oath of revenge against these creatures.
With the company of Mikasa, his exceptionally skilled adoptive sister, and Armin, a quick-witted but fragile friend, Eren undergoes rigorous military training.
Master the art of 3D maneuvering equipment and strive for a place in the Survey Corps, all in pursuit of your goal of eradicating the Titans and realizing your dream of exploring the world beyond the walls.
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