Japanese Anime Flag Ahead Of Indonesian Independence Day

A pirate flag from the Japanese anime One Piece is seen installed at a bamboo pole under the national flags red and white at motorcycle repair shop 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 from Japanese anime series One Piece as a form of protest against President Prabowo Subianto's polici pirate flag Japanese anime One Piece bamboo pole national flags red and white motorcycle repair shop Indramayu West Java province August 9 2025 Indonesia 80th Independence Day August 17 Jolly Roger flag bones and skulls straw hats protest President Prabowo Subianto policies Aditya Irawan NurPhoto anime series flying flag independence celebration flag protest symbolic protest anime culture political dissent cultural symbols artistic expression community action public demonstration visual protest alternative symbols.