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Japan Teaches about Jury Duty with School Romance Anime
posted on by Egan Loo
High school story with Conan's Takayama used to discuss historic system change
Not-So-Daily Link of the Day: The Japanese government has commissioned a 22-minute anime video called "Bokura no Saibanin Monogatari" (Our Jury Story) to teach its citizens about the re-introduced jury system. In July, Japan will implement jury trials for the first time in six decades, so most Japanese have never experienced jury duty. The anime uses a high school boy's one-sided infatuation for a classmate as an unusual segue to discuss the jury system.
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The Japanese-language video is available from the government's website (in broadband or narrowband) or via YouTube streams.
Source: Danny Choo
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