Japan’s national flag is now protected by the state and anyone who desecrates it can expect to feel the full force of the law, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced Friday as she pushes forward with her conservative agenda.
The successful passage of the legislation highlights a win for Takaichi’s right-wing government and her supporters.
Flag burning is also not explicitly illegal in the United Kingdom, as the laws in England, Wales, and Scotland do not recognize a specific crime of “flag desecration.”
So too Australia and Canada.
For opponents to the new law in Japan however, it is a step too far.
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