Fuji TV News Japan on the Pokémon Shock (Dec 16, 1997)
DEC 16 1997 · 23:00
Fuji TV's 'News Japan' bulletin from the night of the Porygon incident, subtitled in English. The strobing 'Pikachu's attack' scene triggered photosensitive seizures in viewers across Japan.
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