{"id":51102,"date":"2026-11-12T18:35:34","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T17:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/12\/gta-6-was-almost-banned-in-korea-was-it-censored-in-japan\/"},"modified":"2026-11-12T18:35:34","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T17:35:34","slug":"gta-6-was-almost-banned-in-korea-was-it-censored-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/12\/gta-6-was-almost-banned-in-korea-was-it-censored-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"GTA 6 Was Almost Banned In Korea \u2013 Was It Censored In Japan?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These differences may come down to the rating agencies themselves, not their cultures.<\/p>\n<p>Korea and Japan may not be playing the same <em>GTA 6<\/em> that the rest of us gets to play.<\/p>\n<p>InvenGlobal reports that Korea\u2019s Game Rating and Administration Committee (GRAC) almost denied giving <em>GTA 6<\/em> a rating, effectively banning it from sale.<\/p>\n<p>The timeline goes like this:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>September 1 \u2013 Rockstar submits <em>GTA 6<\/em> to GRAC for a rating<\/li>\n<li>September 10 \u2013 3 votes to rate it Adults Only, 3 votes to refuse rating<\/li>\n<li>September 28 \u2013 a playable build of <em>GTA 6<\/em> is sent to GRAC, delayed for security reasons<\/li>\n<li>October 2 \u2013 GRAC staff postpone their second round of voting<\/li>\n<li>October 8 \u2013 GRAC meeting is cancelled due to a lack of quorum<\/li>\n<li>October 16 \u2013 <em>GTA 6<\/em> receives 8 votes to rate it Adults Only, 1 vote to refuse rating<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>GRAC staff don\u2019t object to the game\u2019s violence, but debated the depiction of sex instead. GRAC has changed their standards around sex,<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"echo_read_more\" href=\"https:\/\/gameranx.com\/updates\/id\/564512\/article\/gta-6-was-almost-banned-in-korea-was-it-censored-in-japan\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0More Info >>><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These differences may come down to the rating agencies themselves, not their cultures. Korea and Japan may not be playing the same GTA 6 that the rest of us gets to play. InvenGlobal reports that Korea\u2019s Game Rating and Administration Committee (GRAC) almost denied giving GTA 6 a rating, effectively banning it from sale. The<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":51103,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","wpai_meta_description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[637,182,36,209,1674,1675,1523,1525],"class_list":["post-51102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-gaming","tag-grand-theft-auto-6","tag-gta-6","tag-mixtv","tag-ps5","tag-rockstar","tag-take-two","tag-updates","tag-xbox-series-x-s"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51102\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}