Controversial metro cards featuring porn star Yui Hatano sell out in Taiwan
By Karla Cripps, CNN
Updated 0551 GMT (1251 HKT) September 3, 2015
(CNN)A cautionary tale for public transport officials around the world who
might be considering using adult film stars to spice up their marketing plans.
这个故事可以给任何一个想要利用成人片影星提高销售业绩的公共运输公司一个教材
A set of sexy pre-paid swipe cards featuring Japanese adult video star Yui
Hatano has proven to be both popular and controversial in Taipei.
The drama all started August 26, when Taiwanese card producer EasyCard
announced that it had teamed up with the popular actress for a limited
edition set of the stored value cards, used to pay for rides on the city's
metro and buses and small convenience store purchases.
According to the Taipei Times, the move drew much criticism from the public,
particularly among parents, educators and women's advocacy groups.
根据Taipei Times,整起事件引起父母、教师、妇女团体极大的反抗声浪
Some critics