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Funny that you say that. In Japan there's a whole (legal) industry that would be probably classified as "kiddie porn" distribution in US. It's certainly bigger
by nandemo 17y ago
Funny that you say that.
In Japan there's a whole (legal) industry that would be probably classified as "kiddie porn" distribution in US. It's certainly bigger than the local cocaine and heroine market.
- biohacker42 17y agoWhat's legal in Japan creeps me out, but what's illegal in the US is often silly.
- sho 17y agoYou'll be happy to know that freedom of expression is slowly being crushed in Japan, just like everywhere else, so you won't have to feel creeped out much longer. http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/08/21/un-demands-hentai-ban/ http://www.sankakucomplex.com/2009/08/21/un-demands-hentai-b... (possibly NSFW)
- sketerpot 17y agoThe UN's obscure subdepartments can demand, but Japan doesn't have to comply. And considering the size of the market for hentai, I don't think it's going to go away any time soon.
- jibiki 17y ago> (legal) Not in the de jure sense, surely? http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=630032 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=630032