However, while marijuana and psychedelics are absolutely illegal in Japan, the non-psychoactive compound cannabidiol (CBD) is legal. That said, regulations of CBD are stricter compared to western nations where the legal marijuana market is already mature, or Japan’s Asian neighbor, Thailand. In the United States and in other western nations, CBD with trace amounts of THC, such as 0.3% is allowed, only CBD with 0% THC is legal in Japan.
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