According to a survey conducted in December 2021, around 61 percent of respondents in Tokyo thought that a common violation of the human rights of the LGBT community and other sexual minorities was discriminatory language and behavior. 54.8 percent of respondents thought that harassment or bullying occurred at work or school.
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Impression of which human rights issues occur with regards to LGBT in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan as of December 2020
among respondents who live in Tokyo Prefecture; multiple answers possible
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: "What human rights issues do you think are currently occurring with regard to LGBT and other sexual minorities? Please select up to three items that apply."
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government. (September 2, 2021). Impression of which human rights issues occur with regards to LGBT in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan as of December 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332313/japan-opinion-lgbt-related-human-rights-issues-occurring-tokyo/
Tokyo Metropolitan Government. "Impression of which human rights issues occur with regards to LGBT in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan as of December 2020." Chart. September 2, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332313/japan-opinion-lgbt-related-human-rights-issues-occurring-tokyo/
Tokyo Metropolitan Government. (2021). Impression of which human rights issues occur with regards to LGBT in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan as of December 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332313/japan-opinion-lgbt-related-human-rights-issues-occurring-tokyo/
Tokyo Metropolitan Government. "Impression of Which Human Rights Issues Occur with Regards to Lgbt in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan as of December 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332313/japan-opinion-lgbt-related-human-rights-issues-occurring-tokyo/
Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Impression of which human rights issues occur with regards to LGBT in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan as of December 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332313/japan-opinion-lgbt-related-human-rights-issues-occurring-tokyo/ (last visited June 15, 2025)
Impression of which human rights issues occur with regards to LGBT in Tokyo Prefecture in Japan as of December 2020 [Graph], Tokyo Metropolitan Government, September 2, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332313/japan-opinion-lgbt-related-human-rights-issues-occurring-tokyo/
