Under existing laws, Japan penalises the desecration of foreign flags to prevent diplomatic disputes, but previously lacked equivalent protections for its own flag, the Hinomaru.
That's such a Japanese kind of law.
this post was submitted on 18 Jul 2026
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It makes sense, people burn foreign flags because they're militant nationalists, they burn their own and allied flags because they're dissatisfied with their own country's actions.
Why not find out why folks are burning their own flag and maybe address those issues?
Sounds like work
strange thing to waste time on
They should stop making it look like a butthole then!
That's not a very pro/lapse move
It shouldn't be red...
They like it spicy...