In 2022, approximately 1,823 people were arrested by Japanese law enforcement for committing crimes labeled as public indecency or obscenity offenses. These offenses refer to indecent exposure such as public nudity and distribution of obscene materials such as voyeuristic upskirt photography.
Number of people arrested for public indecency and distribution of obscene materials in Japan from 2015 to 2022
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National Police Agency (Japan). (May 31, 2023). Number of people arrested for public indecency and distribution of obscene materials in Japan from 2015 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197367/japan-number-arrests-public-indecency-obscenity-offenses/
National Police Agency (Japan). "Number of people arrested for public indecency and distribution of obscene materials in Japan from 2015 to 2022." Chart. May 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197367/japan-number-arrests-public-indecency-obscenity-offenses/
National Police Agency (Japan). (2023). Number of people arrested for public indecency and distribution of obscene materials in Japan from 2015 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197367/japan-number-arrests-public-indecency-obscenity-offenses/
National Police Agency (Japan). "Number of People Arrested for Public Indecency and Distribution of Obscene Materials in Japan from 2015 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197367/japan-number-arrests-public-indecency-obscenity-offenses/
National Police Agency (Japan), Number of people arrested for public indecency and distribution of obscene materials in Japan from 2015 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197367/japan-number-arrests-public-indecency-obscenity-offenses/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Number of people arrested for public indecency and distribution of obscene materials in Japan from 2015 to 2022 [Graph], National Police Agency (Japan), May 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197367/japan-number-arrests-public-indecency-obscenity-offenses/