Japanese Anime Flag Ahead Of Indonesian Independence Day

A pirate flag from the Japanese anime One Piece is seen displayed at a stall selling Indonesian national flags red and white in Indramayu West Java province on August 9 2025. Ahead of Indonesia's 80th Independence Day on August 17 instead of flying the red and white flag a number of people are flying the Jolly Roger flag which depicts bones and skulls with straw hats as a form of protest against President Prabowo Subianto's polici pirate flag Japanese anime One Piece stall Indonesian national flags red and white Indramayu West Java August 9 2025 Indonesia's 80th Independence Day August 17 Jolly Roger flag bones and skulls straw hats protest President Prabowo Subianto policies Aditya Irawan NurPhoto flying flags West Java province anime influence political protest cultural symbolism independence celebration flag symbolism national identity controversial display public demonstration anime culture political dissent visual protest symbolic resistance.