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    Prostitution in Japan has existed throughout the country's history. While the Prostitution Prevention Law of 1956 states that "No person may either do...
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  • Prostitution, as defined under modern Japanese law, is the illegal practice of sexual intercourse with an 'unspecified' (unacquainted) person in exchange...
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    Prostitution has been practiced throughout ancient and modern cultures. Prostitution has been described as "the world's oldest profession", though this...
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  • Monogamy in marriage is often thought to be less important in Japan, and sometimes married men may seek pleasure from courtesans. Prostitution in Japan has...
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    Prostitution portal Sex work portal The legality of prostitution in Asia varies by country. There is often a significant difference in Asia between prostitution...
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    Prostitution is a type of sex work that involves engaging in sexual activity in exchange for payment. The definition of "sexual activity" varies, and...
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  • Prostitution in the Philippines is illegal, although somewhat tolerated, with law enforcement being rare with regards to sex workers. Penalties range...
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  • forced into prostitution in Japan. The creation and sale of child pornography in Japan is a pervasive problem. Some Japanese students engage in or get drawn...
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    playful sexual actions in Japanese (エッチ) Pornography in Europe Pornography in the United States Prostitution in Japan Sexuality in Japan Sex industry animated...
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    Prostitution is illegal in the vast majority of the United States as a result of state laws rather than federal laws. It is, however, legal in some rural...
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  • Prostitution in Vietnam is illegal and considered a serious crime. Nonetheless, Vietnam's Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) has...
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  • Prostitution in Singapore in itself is not illegal, but various prostitution-related activities are criminalized. This includes public solicitation, living...
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  • The Prostitution Prevention Law (売春防止法, Baishun bōshi hō) (Law no. 118, May 24, 1956) is a law in Japan that aims to prevent prostitution, punish third...
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  • Forced prostitution, also known as involuntary prostitution or compulsory prostitution, is prostitution or sexual slavery that takes place as a result...
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  • This is an overview of prostitution by region. Prostitution is illegal in the majority of African countries. HIV/AIDS infection rates are particularly...
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  • Enjo kōsai (category Prostitution in Japan)
    common tactic in phishing emails. The most common connotation of the term enjo-kōsai in Japan is that it is a form of child prostitution whereby participating...
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    Prostitution in Australia is governed by state and territory laws, which vary considerably, although none ban the selling of sex itself. Tasmania, Western...
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    Tobita Shinchi (category Prostitution in Japan)
    Taishō period. To circumvent the anti-prostitution laws, the brothels operate largely under the guise of being "Japanese-style restaurants" (Ryoutei). The...
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    Prostitution is legal in India, but a number of related activities including soliciting, kerb crawling, owning or managing a brothel, prostitution in...
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    Sex Trafficking Bust in Japan". VOA. January 24, 2017. "Why are foreign women continuing to be forced into prostitution in Japan?". Mainichi Daily News...
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  • Prostitution in Malaysia is restricted in all states despite it being widespread in the country. Related activities such as soliciting and brothels are...
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    the largest of the organizations established by Japanese authorities to provide organized prostitution to prevent rapes and sexual violence by Allied occupation...
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    Sacred prostitution, temple prostitution, cult prostitution, and religious prostitution are purported rites consisting of paid intercourse performed in the...
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  • Prostitution is illegal in Russia. The punishment for engagement in prostitution is a fine from 1500 up to 2000 rubles. Moreover, organizing prostitution...
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    in the early 1980s, prostitution in mainland China not only has become more visible, but can now be found throughout both urban and rural areas. In spite...
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    Prostitution in Thailand is not itself illegal, but public solicitation for prostitution is prohibited if it is carried out "openly and shamelessly" or...
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    Prostitution portal Sex work portal The legal status of prostitution in Africa varies widely. It is frequently common in practice, partially driven by...
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    Rescued in Sex Trafficking Bust in Japan". VOA. January 24, 2017. "Why are foreign women continuing to be forced into prostitution in Japan?". Mainichi...
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    prostitution is permitted. Outside these zones prostitution is illegal. As of 2017 no "special zones" had been opened. During the period of Japanese rule...
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    Yūkaku (category Prostitution in Japan)
    (花魁) - recognised by the Japanese government operated. Though prostitution was, officially, legal to engage in and pay for only in these areas, there were...
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