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France protests feature cosplayers dressed as anime and superhero characters

During recent protests and civil unrest in Paris and other major French cities, including Bordeaux, numerous demonstrators appeared in cosplay, utilizing pop culture icons as symbols of their movement.

Anime characters were prominently featured, with the One Piece flag used as a symbol of rebellion. Cosplayers representing Luffy, Kizaru, Goku, Piccolo, and Naruto characters were observed among the crowds. Superheroes such as Batman and Captain America were also seen leading protests in various locations.

Other cultural symbols appeared, including Star Wars characters, Clash of Clans goblins, and even a demonstrator dressed as Michael Jackson. Additionally, some protesters displayed Lionel Messi jerseys as a form of protest.

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Bordeaux · France · Lionel Messi · One Piece · Paris

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