Lust is a sin of thought, so thinking of other sins, but not doing them, would not be the same as lusting. Lusting for the fictional character is as bad as being angry at the fictional character. It’s not that it’s a sin of thought, but it’s the motives behind what you are doing.

There are countless cases where people report falling deeply in love with a fictional character, to the point where they’re not able to cope. Seriously. While it’s interesting to read, it’s also very informative, it seems people do get real happiness and feelings of connectedness from fictional characters.

No, it isn’t a sin to fantasize about a fictional character. Unless it is a sexual fantasy. Then according to most Christians it is a sin of lust.

You can marry an anime waifu or go for another fictional 3D character whether they be human or not. The only stipulation is that the spouse can only submit one application and it cannot be to an actual person. Of course, there are anime fans who really wouldn’t mind dating and marrying their waifu.

Along with a son Yuuko brought over from her first marriage, the Nishiyamas have six children in total. The three of them live together without being married as polygamy is illegal in Japan. Together, they call themselves the “Iyasaka family”.

The Age of Consent in Japan is 13 years old. Individuals aged 12 or younger in Japan are not legally able to consent to sexual activity, and such activity may result in prosecution for statutory rape or the equivalent local law.

The difference lies in the philosophy: in Germany, it is considered natural that 14-year-olds want to explore their sexuality, so Germany doesn’t start by thinking of it as a crime. It’s under 10 in Germany, 40-50 in the US. By the way, there are more European countries with a low age of consent .

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Smoking is only allowed in designated areas in parks, plazas, streets, and buildings. If you are caught breaking the law, you will be fined 1,000 yen.

Walking and eating in Japan Japanese tend not to eat while walking along or standing around on the street. However, it is acceptable to drink while standing aside a vending machine. Eating and drinking on local trains, but not long distance express trains, is also frowned upon.

For example, vaping in Japan is legal and products are sold, except e-liquid with nicotine, which is illegal. But heat-not-burn tobacco products like IQOS are completely legal and widely used. It’s difficult to track all the changes in vaping laws.

But tobacco was quickly adopted by the Japanese people and by the end of the sixteenth century, the kiseru was already used to smoke tobacco in Japan and remain there the only way to smoke tobacco for the next three centuries, until the Meiji Restoration (1868), when cigarettes arrived in Japan and became very popular.

Figure 1 reveals that accommodation and food service industry has the highest rate of smokers (30.3%), followed by construction (28.9%), transportation (26.1%), and water and waste management (25.90%) occupations.