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Japan Stalking Consultations Top 22,000 in 2025
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· October 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points More information can be found from the original report, which provides additional context about the stalking consultations and recorded violations in 2025. Japanese police received over 22,000 consultations related to stalking in 2025.
Japanese police received over 22,000 consultations related to stalking in 2025. This was also a year that saw a record number of violations of the Anti-Stalking Act.
The number of consultations and recorded violations indicates a significant issue with stalking. Further details about the consultations and violations are available from the source.
More information can be found from the original report, which provides additional context about the stalking consultations and recorded violations in 2025.
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Category: safety Published: October 4, 2026 Source: nippon.com (English) Reading time: 1 min
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