It¡¯s not often that an embassy has to issue an apology to an entire country because of a video on YouTube.
Earlier this month, that¡¯s exactly what happened when the Embassy of Japan in India , stating, ¡°It was regrettable that this utterly inappropriate video had offended many Indian friends.¡±
The video in question was for a song called ¡°Curry Police¡± by the group Candy Foxx. Japanese entertainers have long used stereotypes as the punchlines for jokes ¡ª or ? ¡ª and it¡¯s a style of humor Candy Foxx embraces in its other offerings, though those clips also poke fun at Japan.
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