Japan to Conduct Survey on Online Hate Speech

Japan to Conduct Survey on Online Hate Speech
Tokyo, Oct. 18 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese Justice Ministry is considering conducting the first nationwide survey on online hate speech against foreign visitors and residents in fiscal 2026. As discriminatory posts against specific ethnic groups and nationalities have spread on social media and become a social issue, the ministry aims to strengthen countermeasures by grasping the extent of d...