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Japan Gender Conflict Sparks Censorship Debate

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

Tony McNicol
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The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is accused of censorship after the forced cancellation of a lecture by gender-rights advocate Ueno Chizuko.

Speaking at the Foreign Correspondent's Club of Japan this January, Tokyo University professor and well-known gender-rights advocate Chizuko Ueno accused the Tokyo Metropolitan Government of censorship.

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Asia-Pacific Journal , Volume 4 , Issue 3 , March 2006 , e21
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