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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.

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From:
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published:
23 September 2019
Last updated:
19 March 2026
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Japan: information for victims of rape and sexual assault

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Japan: information for victims of rape and sexual assault

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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.

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