>>22820
>unpopular fringe articles
>updated and checked regularly
>updated and checked at all
>defending jimbo's ponzi scheme
The second note here (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_pornography_laws_in_Japan#cite_note-2) saying 5 years for distribution links to an FBI human rights report (http://www.state.gov/j/drl/rls/hrrpt/2011/eap/186276.htm)
That very report says 3 years. It is the fucking second sentence on the wiki page. Never trust the wiki, the primary motivation for writing wiki pages is to gain reputation to stroke some kind of closeted e-peen.
>>22821
And the default age of consent is 13. The laws there are such that whether you're convicted of crime or not is entirely dependant on the court's mood on that day.