According to a survey conducted in 2022 on gender equality in Japan, 43 percent of respondents were indifferent towards an increase in the minimum age for sexual consent. While over 38 percent of survey participants agreed that 13 years of age is too young to consent to sexual activities, close to 19 percent believed at least to some extent that there is no need to raise the current minimum age.
Opinion on whether the minimum age for sexual consent should be increased in Japan as of February 2022
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Dentsu Institute. (September 29, 2022). Opinion on whether the minimum age for sexual consent should be increased in Japan as of February 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225729/japan-opinion-increase-minimum-age-sexual-consent/
Dentsu Institute. "Opinion on whether the minimum age for sexual consent should be increased in Japan as of February 2022." Chart. September 29, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225729/japan-opinion-increase-minimum-age-sexual-consent/
Dentsu Institute. (2022). Opinion on whether the minimum age for sexual consent should be increased in Japan as of February 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225729/japan-opinion-increase-minimum-age-sexual-consent/
Dentsu Institute. "Opinion on Whether The Minimum Age for Sexual Consent Should Be Increased in Japan as of February 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225729/japan-opinion-increase-minimum-age-sexual-consent/
Dentsu Institute, Opinion on whether the minimum age for sexual consent should be increased in Japan as of February 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225729/japan-opinion-increase-minimum-age-sexual-consent/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Opinion on whether the minimum age for sexual consent should be increased in Japan as of February 2022 [Graph], Dentsu Institute, September 29, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225729/japan-opinion-increase-minimum-age-sexual-consent/