Japan: Coerced filming of Adult Pornographic videos Human Rights Violations against Women and Girls Manifesting from the Adult Pornographic Film Industry in Japan Note: The original report is in Japanese, and while this tentative English translation has been prepared in good faith, we do not accept responsibility for the accuracy of the translations. Reference should be made to the original Japanese language texts. International Human Rights NGO Human Rights Now 7F Creative One Akihabara Bldg. 5-3-4 Ueno Taito-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN 110-0005 http://hrn.or.jp/eng/ Phone: +81-3-3835-2110 Fax: +81-3-3834-1025
[email protected] 1 Table of Contents Summary of the Report ...................................................................................................................... 3 I. Preface.......................................................................................................................................... 6 II. Investigation by Human Rights Now..................................................................................... 6 III. Background ............................................................................................................................. 7 1. Pornographic Video Industry ................................................................................................ 7 2. Related Parties in Pornographic Video Industry ................................................................. 7 3. Relationship among the Parties related to Pornographic Videos ....................................... 9