#MeToo in Japan: Legislative progress despite rising nationalism

The #MeToo movement has pushed Japan to recognize violence against women.

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Feminist groups like WithYou have taken legal action, leading to a revision of the penal code.

However, rising nationalism and masculinism are hindering progress.

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