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Japan: information for victims of rape and sexual assault

Information for British nationals who are victims of rape and sexual assault in Japan.

From:
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
23 September 2019
Last updated
9 January 2025 — See all updates

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Includes information on:

  • medical assistance
  • the Japanese legal system
  • reporting assaults to the police

See also Rape and Sexual Assault: Returning to the UK.

Updates to this page

Published 23 September 2019
Last updated 9 January 2025 show all updates

  1. Updated document and html versions. Some content modification including a list of RSA specialising lawyers. HTML version amended to generate proper contents list for easier access.

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  3. Attachments updated

  4. The guidance pack has been updated

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