Journalist Shiori Ito sparked the rise of Japan’s #MeToo movement after speaking up about her alleged drugging and rape by a veteran television newsman. Photo: AP
Journalist Shiori Ito sparked the rise of Japan’s #MeToo movement after speaking up about her alleged drugging and rape by a veteran television newsman. Photo: AP
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#MeToo is too slow in Japan as peeping toms come under the spotlight

Hidden-camera shots and upskirts are a major problem in the country, but Japan’s #MeToo movement is not growing as fast as neighbouring South Korea – to the frustration of many

Journalist Shiori Ito sparked the rise of Japan’s #MeToo movement after speaking up about her alleged drugging and rape by a veteran television newsman. Photo: AP
Journalist Shiori Ito sparked the rise of Japan’s #MeToo movement after speaking up about her alleged drugging and rape by a veteran television newsman. Photo: AP
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