New divorce and child custody rules in Japan

Japan is introducing major changes to its divorce and child custody system, including the possibility of joint custody after separation. Supporters say the reforms could help parents stay involved in their children’s lives, while critics warn about risks involving domestic abuse and enforcement. This episode examines what’s changing and why the debate has become so divisive.Watch the full Japan Today Spotlight series on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyLmgel-5aDxrGswj_8hRRiUwdm5tGGTH