a larger fine for making "online insults". Previously, insult charges apply when it is established that an "individual has insulted another in the public sphere to damage their social reputation". The penalty applied to the crime under the pre-revised law were "detention for less than 30 days" or "a fine of less than 10,000 yen. See also Computer Entertainment Rating Organization—a Japanese rating organization for video games Constitution of Japan § Individual rights Eirin—the Japanese film rating organization Japanese history textbook controversies Kotobagari—self-censorship and euphemisms Kisha club—restrictive journalist clubs that allows only established news organisations to access government events and to interview officials Nanjing Massacre denial Nihon Ethics of Video Association (NEVA)—a Japanese rating organization for videos Tokyo Metropolitan Ordinance Regarding the Healthy Development of Youths—the Tokyo law that regulates young people's access to "harmful" publications Uyoku dantai ("right wing groups") References Further reading Covers the history of censorship legal cases in Japan. Despite the title, this also covers censorship prior to 1868–1945. Abstract. File archive. Updates the story of "Bill 156", which revised the Tokyo Youth Healthy Development Ordinance in 2011. A history and how-to analysis. Covers live-action films and videos, especially pornography, with a short section on the history of censorship in Japan. External links Japanese Press Translations 1945–46 from Dartmouth College Library digital collections Human rights abuses in Japan