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Japan’s new joint custody law after divorce.

Japan is making strides in family law by revising regulations to permit joint custody after divorce, marking a significant shift in legal norms.

This progressive move aims to prioritize the well-being of children and support families through the challenges of separation. ⚖️

How might this change reshape the landscape of Japanese society? 🤔

Source: The Japan Times
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