{"rewrite":{"id":"r_d62e230aea5dcd6af0dcec79","clusterId":"c_830402312c9467f51f86b7ad","slug":"baki-dou-depicts-trump-pissing-himself-in-new-episode","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Baki-Dou Depicts Trump Pissing Himself in New Episode","summary":"The latest season of the anime Baki-Dou: The Invincible Samurai includes a scene where a character resembling Donald Trump, named Tranp, urinates in fear upon meeting the fighter Yujiro Hanma. The scene shows Tranp, on his inauguration day, initially refusing to pledge loyalty to Hanma before immediately capitulating and wetting himself.","whyItMatters":"The episode demonstrates that the anime industry remains willing to directly satirize the Trump administration in ways that Western television has been less able to do.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe scene, which circulated on social media on June 19, shows Tranp at his inauguration, where he must swear loyalty to the superhuman fighter Yujiro Hanma. Tranp initially balks at the ritual, calling it emasculating, but upon seeing Hanma in person, he urinates profusely and recites the oath he memorized overnight. The depiction is a direct parody of Donald Trump, with the character\u0026#39;s name and appearance clearly modeled on the former president.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Baki-Dou turns a Tranp parody into a bodily-function humiliation gag. The show leans into the crudest register of political satire, treating the figure not as a threat but as a reflex.","twitterPost":"Baki-Dou reduces a Tranp parody to a wetting gag. The joke is pure physical dominance, not political commentary.","threadsPost":"Baki-Dou uses a Tranp parody for a urination-humiliation scene. The show skips political satire entirely and goes straight for bodily-function degradation, treating the figure as a reflex rather than a person. It is the crudest possible register of parody.","newsletterBlurb":"The anime Baki-Dou: The Invincible Samurai has aired an episode featuring a character clearly modeled on Donald Trump who urinates in terror upon meeting the fighter Yujiro Hanma. The scene, which went viral on social media, highlights the anime industry's continued willingness to satirize the Trump administration without restraint.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Cartoon Brew\",\"url\":\"https://www.cartoonbrew.com/anime/baki-duo-donald-trump-scene-263282.html\",\"title\":\"'Baki-Dou' Takes The Piss, Literally, Out Of Trump In New Episode\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3870,"outputTokens":495,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1781969118,"createdAt":"2026-06-20T15:13:28.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-20T15:18:15.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-20T15:18:15.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_830402312c9467f51f86b7ad","canonicalTitle":"‘Baki-Dou’ Takes The Piss, Literally, Out Of Trump In New Episode","representativeArticleId":"a_21f19d50becd698fd12c12a1","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Baki the Grappler\"],\"manga_titles\":[\"Baki-Dou\"],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"Donald Trump\"],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"anime\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-20T14:38:03.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-20T14:38:03.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-20T15:18:16.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Cartoon Brew","url":"https://www.cartoonbrew.com/anime/baki-duo-donald-trump-scene-263282.html","title":"‘Baki-Dou’ Takes The Piss, Literally, Out Of Trump In New Episode"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Baki the Grappler"],"manga_titles":["Baki-Dou"],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":["Donald Trump"],"type":"news","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["On June 19, a scene from the anime Baki-Dou: The Invincible Samurai circulated on social media showing a Donald Trump-like character named Tranp urinating in fear.","In the scene, Tranp, on his inauguration day, initially refuses to pledge loyalty to the fighter Yujiro Hanma but immediately capitulates and wets himself upon seeing Hanma.","The character Tranp is a direct parody of Donald Trump, with his name and appearance clearly modeled on the former president."]}