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May 2, 2025 | Why is chikan behavior still so common on Japan's trains?

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Why does "chikan" behavior — public groping on Japan’s trains — continue, even after decades of awareness campaigns? In this episode of Japan Today Spotlight, we explore how offenders operate, what train companies and police are doing, and what victims — and the falsely accused — need to know. We also take a closer look at how Japan’s objectification of women plays into the larger issue. 👉 This originally appeared as part of our Japan Today Spotlight video series on YouTube. 📺 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/Xq2K6XRN70Q 🎙️ Produced by Japan Today and GPlusMedia.
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Why does "chikan" behavior — public groping on Japan’s trains — continue, even after decades of awareness campaigns? In this episode of Japan Today Spotlight, we explore how offenders operate, what train companies and police are doing, and what victims — and the falsely accused — need to know. We also take a closer look at how Japan’s objectification of women plays into the larger issue. 👉 This originally appeared as part of our Japan Today Spotlight video series on YouTube. 📺 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/Xq2K6XRN70Q 🎙️ Produced by Japan Today and GPlusMedia.
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