Black Box Diaries: a deep dive | Conbini Cult Ep 45

TW: SAWhy so controversial? Black Box Diaries follows the journey of journalist Shiori Ito in seeking justice for her assault by another prominent journalist with powerful political ties, and shedding light on outdated assault and consent laws in Japan. *No victim blaming will be tolerated*Got questions or want to share your story? Send us an email at [email protected] - @franklinthewomanCheyenne - @lostwithlowWords mentioned/useful words花粉症 kafunsho - hay fever転勤 tenkin - transfer (job)公務員 koumuin - public/civil servant, government worker 後輩 kouhai - junior (like at work or school)先輩 senpai - superior, senior, mentorReferences:“Shiori Ito’s film to be revised after unauthorized use of media” - Asahi Shimbun - Feb 21, 2025https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15636805“Artist, retweeters ordered to pay journalist over ‘fake r***’ posts”https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14492778Time stamps00:00 hello/花粉症 kafunsho3:03 whole episode TW - S**ual assault4:49 zero tolerance for victim blaming6:43 Black Box memoir, how to watch the doc10:25 why the doc isn’t out in Japan15:48 brief overview of the case16:29 the documentary - summary and commentary41:59 the doorman46:02 press conference48:38 Japan’s MeToo/WeToo49:20 manga artist sued for defamation51:03 laws finally change after 110 years53:30 closing thoughts

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