While other countries have experimented on creating human-animal embryos, Japan is now the first country to support experiments that will allow animals with human cells to come to full-term.

The country landed in Tier 2 of all three ... said at a July 20 news conference that it is regrettable that Japan’s efforts to combat human trafficking were not given a fair assessment.

If, however, Japan applies double standards to its human rights diplomacy by harshly criticizing one country’s violations while overlooking another’s similar acts, it could end up losing ...

While other countries have experimented on creating human-animal embryos, Japan is now the first country to support experiments that will allow the animals with human cells to come to full term.