Japan’s Censorship System


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This little logo always appears next to the movie title, it’s the Eirin logo – the Japanese film classification board. The Japan Times published an overview about this system; its history, how films are classified, how it deals with sexually explicit material…
Despite controversy over its censorship of sexually explicit or violent footage, to this [...]

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