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Re:What taking my daughter to a comic book store taught me by xienze on Friday January 16, 2015 @07:35AM (#8898457)
> All sexual material sold legally in Japan is censored by law.

So there's a little black bar where the tentacle is penetrating the woman?

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Re:What taking my daughter to a comic book store taught me by mangahonthrowwy on Friday January 16, 2015 @07:45AM (#8898484)
I'm not versed enough in the law to answer the spirit of that question, but the law has chilling effects greater than the letter of it. Adult material is kept in a separate section, usually with the books sealed in opaque packaging, and 7-eleven in Japan has removed it's adult section entirely.
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