Animal welfare and rights in Japan

Animal welfare and rights in Japan is about the laws concerning the treatment of animals in Japan. Japan has had a national animal welfare law since 1973, but its protections for animals are weak by international standards. Animal activism in Japan is focused on the welfare of companion animals.

Animal welfare and rights in Japan

Animal welfare and rights in Japan is about the laws concerning the treatment of animals in Japan. Japan has had a national animal welfare law since 1973, but its protections for animals are weak by international standards. Animal activism in Japan is focused on the welfare of companion animals.