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Japan

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Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of China, Korea, and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea in the south. Its capital is Tokyo, one of the 47 prefectures of Japan.

Has no sodomy laws, the age of sexual consent for males ranges by locale from age 13 to 17. Bans open homosexuals from its military.