On 11 March 2008, UNICEF Japan issued a statement calling for further tightening of child pornography laws in Japan, including the ban of sexual depictions of minors in manga, anime and video games.
Den 11. marts 2008 udsendte UNICEF i Japan en opfodring om yderligere stramning af børnepornografilove i Japan, herunder forbuddet mod seksuelle skildringer af mindreårige i manga, anime og computerspil.