>>56176411This still doesn't make any sense. Misty was never drawn with her navel in the OS so there was never anything to cover up. I also have to assume this only applied to underage characters otherwise it makes even less sense that Jessie was left as is. Also how long did this "regulation" last, because there were plenty of American shows in the early-mid 2000s that had teens or younger with their navels exposed like
>Starfire from Teen Titans>Supergirl from Superman>Ty Lee from Avatar>Kim Possible from Kim Possible 