Not all laws are just, and not all laws are established as the will of society. A lot of laws are the product of lobbies from various industries. This was almos

Not all laws are just, and not all laws are established as the will of society. A lot of laws are the product of lobbies from various industries. This was almost certainly a product of the Japanese entertainment industry, not the broader society. Two years of lost freedom seems draconian, I could see monetary damages as making sense.