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** Averted in the case of Austria (Maria Theresa), Prussia (Frederick II), Russia ([[Josef Stalin|Stalin]]) and possibly Sealand (Roy Bates or his son).

** Played with for the US Presidents. While their faces are never fully seen, there are subtle cues that hint to who they actually are, such as with [[Franklin Roosevelt]] in the [[World War 2]] strips.

* A scene of ''[[Death Note]]'' has one of the organizations talking to the President of the U.S, but is referred to as "Mr.President".

* A scene of ''[[Death Note]]'' has one of the organizations talking to the President of the U.S, but is referred to as "Mr. President".

** But only in the anime. The ~~persident~~ is David Hoope in the manga. {{spoiler|He commits suicide after Mello threatens him with the Death Note in order to prevent nuclear war.}}

** But only in the anime. The president is David Hoope in the manga. {{spoiler|He commits suicide after Mello threatens him with the Death Note in order to prevent nuclear war.}}

* ''[[Heroman]]'' plays this...a bit oddly: the President of the United States appears onscreen and has quite a few speaking lines, but looks a lot like former Japanese Prime Minister Jun'ichiro Koizumi.

* ''[[Heroman]]'' plays this... a bit oddly: the President of the United States appears onscreen and has quite a few speaking lines, but looks a lot like former Japanese Prime Minister Jun'ichiro Koizumi.

* Averted in ''[[Golgo 13]]'' - whenever the United States Government hires the title character, the then-current President will usually appear. (Lyndon B. Johnson and Bill Clinton have both had reason to do so.)

* ''[[Hellsing]]'' obscures both the faces of Her Highness the Queen and His Holiness the Pope. And yet Alucard still flirts with the former.

* During the [[Beach Episode]] of [[To ~~Aru~~ ~~Majutsu no~~ Index]] where a worldwide spell switches everyone's bodies, Touma sits down in a lounge and watches [[Psycho Lesbian|Kuroko]] make a presidential address in place of Obama.

* During the [[Beach Episode]] of ''[[A Certain Magical Index]]'' where a worldwide spell switches everyone's bodies, Touma sits down in a lounge and watches [[Psycho Lesbian|Kuroko]] make a presidential address in place of Obama.

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