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Can you believe this? Would you give your kid an ID card so that he could go out and buy cigarettes? A Fukuoka Mom did just that and she got arrested for it. read more »
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Hiroshima city has passed Japan's first local ordinance mandating companies such as phone companies and Internet cafes enable filtering technology for minors. The original news URL is in Japanese only so far and can be found here
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Proposed revisions this spring will ban cyclists from holding an umbrella, listening to music, gabbing on the phone and riding in other reckless ways, sources said. I for one am overjoyed they're getting rid of the most annoying people in Japan. read more »
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A foreign photo journalist provides a first hand account of his arrest and treatment by Japanese police and the legal system. He was detailed for three days in Tsukiji. read more »
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Required sticker for aged tickers while car makers track trends. read more »
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Japan's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday against a law that denied citizenship to children born out of wedlock to Japanese fathers and foreign mothers, a court official said. read more »
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Media outlets in Japan are quick to point out crimes allegedly committed by employees of competing media outlets. read more »
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Court proceedings for trials involving juvenile defendants may undergo a big change if the Legislative Council’s recently submitted revision to the Juvenile Law goes through. read more »
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