Japan Prefectural Youth Protection Ordinances Age 18 Jun 2026

| Activity | Under 18 | 18 & 19 | 20+ | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Minor | Adult | Adult | | Sign Contracts | Requires Parental Consent | Allowed | Allowed | | Cancel Contracts | Can cancel unilaterally | Cannot cancel easily | Cannot cancel easily | | Night Shift Work | Restricted/Forbidden | Allowed | Allowed | | Late Night Loitering | Banned (Curfew) | Generally Allowed * | Allowed | | Drinking / Smoking | Banned | Banned | Allowed | | Gambling (Pachinko) | Banned | Banned | Allowed | | Buying Adult Media | Banned | Restricted/Banned | Allowed |