Japan Government Opens Public Comment Period for Cannabis Reform
The Japanese government announced on May 30 that it would officially begin accepting public comments about its cannabis reform bill. One of […]
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The Cannabis Market Is Booming in Japan
The nascent cannabis market in Japan has reportedly seen a massive increase in recent years. That is according to a newly published […]
Man Dies at Tokyo Airport With Kilo of Drugs in His Stomach
An Israeli national has been reported dead at the Tokyo Airport as the result of an overdose after authorities said he tried […]
The Beatles’ Psychedelic Painting ‘Images of a Woman’ Auctions for Over $1.7M at Christie’s
In 1966, all four members of The Beatles painted a piece in oil and watercolor on Japanese paper, “Images of a Woman,” […]
Japan Amends Cannabis Law Allowing for Medicinal Products, Criminalizing Rec Use
Like many other Asian countries, cannabis in Japan is illegal for both medicinal and recreational use. Though even with some of the […]
Japanese Hemp Cultivators Working To Revitalize Hemp Industry
According to a recent report from The Japan News, the region with the most hemp cultivation in Japan is the Tochigi Prefecture, […]
Over-The-Counter Overdoses Largely Affect Women, the Young
The Japan Times reported this week on data published by the National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, an agency under the national […]
Cannabeginners: How To Legally Use Cannabis In Japan
Japan has a long history with plant medicines, including cannabis and psychedelics, but like most of the world, after WWII they were […]
Japanese Health Officials Propose Revision of Law To Allow Import, Medical Cannabis
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare stated on Sept. 29 that it recommends an amendment to the country’s drug law, […]
Spain Hemp Museum Unveils New Japanese-Themed Exhibit
The exhibit will be on display following its opening on May 12 through February 2023, and marks a 10th anniversary celebration. Those […]