"Japan's privacy laws with respect to photography are strict. In general, you should not publish any photos with recognizable faces without getting permission from the people photographed."
https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2009.html
FYI also good etiquette among direct action activists in Anglophone and European countries (and possibly elsewhere). Where cops often build up photo dossiers of activists, as part of a general strategy of demonising and spying on activists.
(1/?)
#Japan #activism #DirectAction
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