Why is Japan redefining rape?

Why is Japan redefining rape?

Japan is considering passing a new bill that would amend its “controversial” rape laws by expanding the definition of rape to include “non-consensual sexual intercourse.” Why is Japan redefining rape? Contrary to many other nations, where rape is generally defined as any non-consensual intercourse or sexual act—where no means no—Japanese law currently defines “forcible sexual […]