The Japan Times
The Justice Ministry has held the first meeting of its expert panel on prostitution control, with participants discussing making it a crime to pay for sex. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/25/japan/crime-legal/punishing-sex-buyers/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #justiceministry #prostitution
Government starts discussions on punishing sex buyers

A panel will consider introducing action against those who buy sex under the prostitution prevention law, which currently penalizes acts related to selling sex.

The Japan Times
Mar 25 at 9:30amBuffer