Japan is becoming like China and Thailand...
So Japan government create a new law called "Information platform dealing act"
or 情報流通プラットフォーム対処法
or 特定電気通信による情報の流通によって発⽣する権利侵害等への対処に関する法律 (Yes, this one is full name of this law)
Hayashi Yoshimasa (Chief cabinet secretary) mentioned that fake information or misinformation on social network is a "huge problem" and will "continue to dealing this problem in overall, also considering freedom"
Hayashi was asked about how to deal with fake information and misinformation on the social network.
Government will apply this law from this Spring and create the guideline that will tell what kind of information is "illegal"