This Video Is Getting A YouTuber 31 Years In Prison

Johnny risks up to 31 years in prison if convicted on all eight charges in South Korea.

• Monument disruption — Shouting nuclear bomb names at the protected Peace Statue for WWII comfort women violated public order laws. [00:22]

• Store violation — Drinking alcohol and playing loud music in a Seoul store broke food hygiene rules and disrupted business operations. [01:16]

• Bus incident — Broadcasting North Korean propaganda music forced a public bus driver to stop and remove him amid passenger outrage. [02:37]

• Deepfake targeting — Posting AI-generated intimate videos of a Korean YouTuber triggered separate charges under deepfake laws. [07:42]

• Court behavior — Arriving late while wearing a banned hat and pleading guilty to initial counts increased prison likelihood. [06:56]

• Travel restriction — A police-imposed ban kept him from leaving the country during the ongoing case. [04:10]

• What maximum term applies to each deepfake charge in South Korea?

• How long have other foreigners waited for trial there?