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Read More »Japan’s Ministry of Justice Steps Up: A New Survey on Hate Speech Against Foreigners in the Age of Social Media
In a rapidly globalizing Japan, the delicate balance between fostering inclusivity and addressing societal concerns is under scrutiny. On September 16, 2025, it was announced that Japan’s Ministry of Justice will conduct a comprehensive survey on hate speech targeting foreigners in fiscal year 2026. This initiative, backed by a proposed …
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