aura maxing (@levelgonn) Charlie Sheen in a Parliament ad (1990) for Japanese-market television for the c*garette brand Parliament, which was produced around 1990–1991. The advert features Sheen in sleek, smoky visuals promoting the brand’s recessed-filter design and premium positioning. It stands out because Western actors seldom appeared in Japanese t*bacco advertising at that time, and the commercial reflects how t*bacco firms leveraged Hollywood stars abroad. The campaign coincided with the