Recently, netizens were shocked by a scene in HBO's The Last of Us series where the threatening virus actually originated in Indonesia, at the University of Indonesia to be precise, in addition to starring Christine Hakim. These things make the hashtag "Ada Indonesia coy" pops up a lot on social media. Besides The Last of Us, Indonesian references are also present in some of these anime!

Ada Indonesia coy! Here Are 7 Anime with Indonesia References in Them!

1. RahXephon

RahXephon might be an anime that sounds foreign to you because only a handful of people know about it. RahXephon is a classic anime with a mecha theme like Gundam. In this anime, it turns out that there is a character from Indonesia named Elvy Hadhiyat.

Elvy is a reliable mecha pilot from Indonesia. Thanks to her talent in controlling mechas, Elvy earned the nickname Rose.

2. Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple

Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple is an anime that also has Indonesian elements and references. “Ada Indonesia coy” maybe pop up among Indonesian netizens who watch this anime. There are 2 important characters from Indonesia in this martial arts-themed series, they are Radin and Silcardo Jenazad. These two characters are told as famous martial arts practitioners.

Pencak silat is indeed a typical martial art from our country. In addition, the clothes and moves they practice are also written in Bahasa Indonesia. The movements displayed are the same as the Pencak Silat's in real life. Just watch this anime if you are curious about the Pencak Silat scenes.

3. Shokugeki no Soma

Shokugeki no Soma is an anime with cooking as the main theme. In accordance with the theme, one of the original Indonesian foods has also been discussed here, namely tempeh. In a cooking competition, it is told that there is a character who cooks tempeh as his main dish. It is also told that tempeh has been made since 400 years ago!

Indonesia is also mentioned when this tempeh is alluded to, as well as how to make it. Those of you who are curious might add tempeh when eating dishes like ramen. Surely Indonesian netizens will say "Ada Indonesia coy" when watching this scene.

4. Jormungand

The next “Ada Indonesia coy” thing is in an anime titled Jormungand. In one episode, the main character is said to be in Jakarta. Here, you can see many Indonesian elements, starting from fried rice, Bajaj (or also known as Tuk-Tuk in some Southeast Asian countries), and various writings in Bahasa Indonesia.

Of most anime that allude to Indonesia, maybe this is where it's clear because the story takes place in Indonesia so we can see various things about the country as depicted in this anime. For those of you who are curious about the depiction of Indonesia in this anime, watch Jormungand now!

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5. Hajime no Ippo: Rising

In this boxing-themed anime, there is also a character from Indonesia named Wally. Wally is a featherweight boxer who often wins national titles. Thanks to his boxing talent, Wally is predicted to become a great boxer from Indonesia in the future.

Wally once had a match against the main character, Makunouchi Ippo. But unfortunately, Wally had to accept defeat. Not only Wally, apparently there is another boxer from Indonesia here named Papaya Daichiu who is the lightweight champion. We have to be proud that Indonesian elements are featured in a famous anime!

6. Btooom

Btooom is a battle royale anime that brings together several people on a remote island. This anime focuses on Ryota Sakamoto, a 22-year-old unemployed who turns out to be a top pro player in Japan. In certain episodes, there is a scene where Ryota and Himiko have to take their injured friend Taira somewhere.

Because they were carried away by the current, they arrived at an island that turned out to be Komodo Island in Indonesia. There, Taira was almost attacked by a Komodo dragon. Luckily, Taira was saved by a stray bullet that hit the animal. Although not explained directly, Komodo Island is indeed in Indonesia.

7. Hetalia: World Stars

The Hetalia series is an anime that depicts various countries as humans. One of the characters that make us proud here is Indonesia. Indonesia is described as very friendly and often says “Where are you going?” at the start of a conversation with another character.

Indonesia also thinks that dark places are scary because ghosts might appear there. Just like the characters of other ASEAN countries, Indonesia also likes sweet foods. Indonesia is also described as a calm character who says "it's okay" when something unexpected happens. This character is only seen in the manga.

So those are the list of anime that can make netizens say “Ada Indonesia coy”.

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