VICE World News: Japanese in Their Late Teens Can Now Film Porn Freely. Not Everyone’s OK With It.

[TimmyChin]

The age of adulthood got officially lowered from 20 to 18 back in April, removing safeguards previously available to 18- and 19-year-olds.

Full article:

Japanese in Their Late Teens Can Now Film Porn Freely. Not Everyone’s OK With It.

A change in the age of adulthood has raised legal and moral questions about the Japanese porn industry.

www.vice.com

 

[chupachups]

$24,000 for a single scene ?

 

[panzer86]

Japan can be such a weird place, 21 and above should be the rightful age.

 

[JAVinsight]

18+ is legal means, atleast or minimum required age to start making decisions & to pick a right profession & partner can be 21~25 yrs. Its my opinion.
But entering the porn industry with 18 & 19yrs are reasonably arguable.

 

[BasedReichan]

If it was up to the feminists at VICE being attracted to women under 30 would make you a p-file

 

[trynew]

The Japanese government should remove the mosaic, hypocrisy

 

[weppin]

"The week before Japan raised the age of adulthood, lawyers and nonprofit leaders collected nearly 40,000 signatures, including from sex workers and former porn stars, for a petition demanding the government to keep these guardrails."

20,000 twenty-something pornstsrs saying to themselves, "Oh shit, there goes my lolicon/schoolgirl movie income..."