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Japan raises age of consent for sex from 13 to 16, redefines rape in milestone law change
(www.straitstimes.com)
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this post was submitted on 17 Jun 2023
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As I understand it almost all (or actually all?) local governments had raised the age, but it's good that it's addressed on a national level too!
Yeah, basically, all of the local prefectures had their AOC above 13 but this is raising at the federal level.