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If you talk to Women and Queer people in Japan many may not agree on that liberal feeling.
I love the country overall but when I have to deal with some misogynistic old business man it can be tough.
I said compare to other Islamic republics. I'm (unfortunately) well aware of Japan's issues in those areas