otaku_emmy said: I hadn't heard about the Japanese cracking down on such content though. That's news to me.
Your correct Emmy I'm afraid I got my facts wrong, I checked and i'ts actual real images of child porn that the Japanese are cracking down on, which I commend them for, however not hentai or anime in general, which are still legal. Apologies.

My mistake was overlooking the last paragraph of the following article;

https://www.smh.com.au/world/japan-cracks-down-on-child-porn-20080226-gds2n3.html