I find Japan's model of consent ages intriguing. I believe the standard age is 18, but exceptions can be made with parental consent down to 13. Not that it shou

I find Japan's model of consent ages intriguing. I believe the standard age is 18, but exceptions can be made with parental consent down to 13. Not that it should be 13, but I do think it's rather absurd to create legal issues for, say, a 16-year old and a 19-year old who have been dating for three years,