Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-3392084-20130707145759/@comment-4913740-20130710022024

175.159.163.39 wrote: It is strange however, when Kojima forces Japanese cultures to characters who clearly has little to do with Japan, such as that Kuwabara thing, as well as applying that laughing-torture to Big Boss in MGSPW (I know it's because of censorship but honestly, the laughing-torture did made me laugh louder than any Johnny moments :D) They weren't forcing Japanese culture on Strangelove in the North American and European versions. She used proper electric shock torture.

And the "Kuwabara" thing makes sense, as the Japanese say it to ward off lightning.