Justice Minister Kunio Hatoyama instructed an advisory board on Wednesday to begin studying a legal change to lower the adulthood age to 18 from the current 20. Changing the age of adulthood, which is set under the Civil Code, will require much... ...full story at Japan Today
from Japan Today on Wed, Feb 13 2008
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