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Re:The Kawaiization of Product Design by saagarjha on Thursday May 21, 2020 @04:32AM (#23256100)
> FYI alcohol is not accessible to people under 21 in Japan, thereby denying them one of the most popular western stress relieve drugs.

Well, it’s not supposed to be accessible to people under 21 in my state either.

Re:The Kawaiization of Product Design by fxtentacle on Thursday May 21, 2020 @04:39AM (#23256136)
Here in Germany, you can legally buy beer at 16...
Re:The Kawaiization of Product Design by kitsune_ on Thursday May 21, 2020 @06:07AM (#23256652)
Same here in Switzerland. Beer: 16. Wine and spirits: 18. Tobacco: No age limit to 18 (depending on canton). Driving (car): 18. Driving (tractor): 14. Voting: 18. Mandatory army service: 18.