Japanese Band Withdraws Controversial 'Columbus' Music Video

Mrs. Green Apple faces backlash for video criticized as racially insensitive and historically ignorant.

The music video featured the band members dressed as historical figures like Christopher Columbus.
Scenes depicted ape-like characters being educated by the band, which sparked accusations of racism and colonialism.
The video was pulled within a day of its release following widespread criticism on social media.
Mrs. Green Apple and Universal Music apologized, acknowledging the lack of historical and cultural sensitivity.
Coca-Cola Japan suspended advertisements featuring the song.