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Is it illegal to be fat in japan?

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A law in Japan requires older citizens to undergo yearly weight exams but does not make it illegal for anyone to be overweight. A law in Japan requires older citizens to undergo yearly weight exams but does not make it illegal for anyone to be overweight. read more

To say it is “illegal” to be overweight in Japan is a mischaracterization of the law. It has been referred to as a “fat tax” which may be closer to reality. The Japanese government issued guidelines and goals related to overweight citizens, with penalties for companies who do not meet those goals. read more

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