Japanese — Beastiality __full__
In Japan, the relationship between humans and animals has been complex and multifaceted. In Shintoism, animals are considered sacred and are often depicted in art and literature as having spiritual significance. However, during the Edo period (1603-1868), bestiality was punished severely, reflecting the influence of Confucianism and Buddhism, which emphasized the importance of human-animal hierarchy.
Mental health professionals in Japan and internationally have emphasized the need for support and treatment for individuals who engage in bestiality. japanese beastiality
"Cultural Representations of Human-Animal Relationships in Japan: A Critical Analysis of 'Beastiality' in Japanese Media" In Japan, the relationship between humans and animals