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CHILD PORNOGRAPHY

JAPAN
Oct 21, 2015
Groups criticize Â鶹´«Ã½ tolerance of child pornography, call for stricter laws
Dismayed at entrenched child pornography in Japan, organizations petition the welfare minister to crack down on the sexual abuse of minors.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Jan 26, 2015
Amazon Japan says it¡¯s cooperating with police child porn probe
Amazon.com Inc.¡¯s Japan unit is ¡°fully cooperating¡± with a police investigation into possible sales of child pornography, the company said in an emailed statement.
EDITORIALS
Apr 5, 2014
Steps to fight Net child porn
Police in April started increaseing cooperation with Internet service providers to help contain the distribution of child pornography in and from Japan, which has long been criticized for not taking strict enough measures,
JAPAN / Media / MEDIA MIX
Aug 24, 2013
It only takes one ¡®Barefoot¡¯ step to cross the line into censorship
If you want people to pay attention to a point you¡¯re making, try to bring the subject of children into the debate. Right now, the media is discussing a decision made by the board of education of Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, to limit student access to the manga ¡°Hadashi no Gen (Barefoot Gen),¡± first published...
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Takaichi drops ¡®remorse¡¯ in her first war memorial address
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks onstage during a memorial service ceremony marking the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II, at Budokan Hall in Tokyo on Saturday.
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Kingo Wakasa photographs the kamikaze plane wing section he discovered at the USS Emmons wreck site.
Takaichi needs Aso on her side to solidify position in LDP
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi attends a Liberal Democratic Party meeting alongside LDP Secretary-General Shunichi Suzuki (left) and LDP Vice President Taro Aso in Tokyo earlier this month
Ikarigata closer to emulating older brother Fujinokawa than many think
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Where do foreign residents in Japan want to die?
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¡®Total whiplash¡¯: Foreign residents react to Â鶹´«Ã½ changing permanent residency rules
The entrance to the Tokyo Immigration Bureau in Minato Ward, Tokyo, in March. For some foreign residents of Japan, tightening measures for permanent residency have become one factor in a broader calculation over whether remaining in the country makes financial sense over the long term.

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