It is a very grim reality that, in Japan, when you divorce your spouse, only one parent is allowed full custody of that child. Dual custody does not currently exist in Japan. This gets further complicated when one of the parent is not a Japanese national and their children is kidnapped out of their country... What is Japan doing? What is going on? Is this even legal?
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・Unseen Japan - New Joint Custody in Japan Law Worries Child, DV Victims Advocates
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・Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan - The Hague Convention (The Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction)
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・The Asahi Shimbun - Parents’ lawsuit accuses Japan of double standard on child ‘abductions’
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・Hurights Osaka - FOCUS June 2022 Volume 108 (Black Hole of Child Abduction)
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・HCCH - Child Abduction section
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・HCCH - Japan signs and ratifies the 1980 Hague Child Abduction Convention
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・Australian Embassy Tokyo - Family Law – Child Custody in Japan
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・Australian Embassy Tokyo - Submission to the public consultation process on family law reform in Japan
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・Shared Custody.me
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・離婚弁護士・弁護士法人ALG&Associates - 面会交流の基礎知識|決め方・決めておくべきルール・拒否など
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・NHK Web - 離れて暮らす親子の「面会交流」にも影響 新型コロナ
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・The Mainichi - Tokyo court rules post-divorce sole custody constitutional
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・The Mainichi - 50% in Japan say both parents should be raising kids after divorce: survey
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・BBC News - Tokyo 2020: A parent's plea in the shadow of the Olympics
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・SBS News - 'Whoever abducts first wins': Why Japan won't allow this Australian mother to see her children
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・Twitter (X) - Yousuke Sumi (NGO Children’s Ombudsman Japan)
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・Kizuna Child-Parent Reunion
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・Facebook - Sauvons Nos Enfants Japon
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・Bring Abducted Children Home
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・Bring Abducted Children Home - UN Human Rights Committee calls for more information on parental abduction of children in Japan
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・Ministry of Justice - Review of provisions on divorce and related systems
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