MEMOIRS OF SHONAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Vol. 37, No. 1, 2003 * Critique od Japan s Child Protection Law against Child Prostitution and Child Pornography (1) Yoshihisa UENO In 1999, the Child Protection Law against Child Prostitution and Child Pornography was enacted. It was epochmaking in some respect but controversial in others. This article addresses the positive and negative aspects of this law and provides some suggestions on how to improve the law to better protect children. < > (1) (2) (3) 5 1997 117
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