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Sankeireports that NHK Party representative Satoshi Hamada formally asked Japanese government ministries to comment on Assassin’s Creed Shadows.

Hamada reportedly cited concerns over historical inaccuracies featured in the newUbisoftgame.

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While some considered the exchange a big deal, Kanda University of International Studies lecturer Jeffrey J.

Hall points out onTwitterthat questions like Hamada’s are more often performative than not.

Yasuke looking over the water to a shrine during sunset in Assassin�s Creed Shadows

Assassin�s Creed Shadows screenshot showing Yasuke kneeling and praying while wearing a traditional purple robe

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Assassin�s Creed Shadows screenshot showing female protagonist Naoe

A samurai (that looks an awfully like Assassin�s Creed Shadows hero) sits in the dark, in a screenshot from Yasuke Simulator.

Naoe kills a target with a black and white filter over the camera highlighting the red of blood spray in Assassin�s Creed Shadows, with an On The Radar orange frame

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Assassin�s Creed Shadows review gameplay showing Yasuke overlooking the sea and lush green scenery

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