This is discussion archived from a time before the current discussion method was installed.
Seth: I wonder - are the armbands (Wooden) worn by the leaders of the protection squads in Bleach a variation of these?
And here I am thinkin' it's about Hitler.
Air Of Mystery: That was certainly my idea of it.
Egregious Eric: So, why doesn't this have negative connotations in Japan?
Narvi: Same reason the swastika doesn't.
