FAQS FOR TEENS AND ADULTS WHO HAVE BEEN THE SUBJECT OF INTERNATIONAL PARENTAL CHILD CUSTODY DISPUTES/ABDUCTION
Disclaimer Q1. I was born in the United States but came to Japan on a Japanese passport when I was a child and have lived here ever since. I have a Japanese family register (“koseki”). Am I still a U.S. citizen? Will I lose my U.S. citizenship if I tell (or have already told) a Japanese […]
Khabarovsk woman protests against kidnapping at the Olympic stadium in Tokyo

In Japan, a Khabarovsk resident Karina Kakhiani fights for the opportunity to see her son regularly. The day before, she spent a day, demonstrating at the stadium, where the opening of the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo will take place in a week. 11:19, July 16th, 2021 Several years ago, Karina married a Japanese man, […]
Ernie Allen Testimony: “International Parental Child Abduction” for the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
TESTIMONY of ERNIE ALLEN PRESIDENT AND CEO THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR MISSING & EXPLOITED CHILDREN for the UNITED STATES SENATE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS “International Parental Child Abduction”
Protecting Children in Family Separation
As Japan has the sole custody system after divorce, there are a number of parental disputes over child custody and visitation or access nowadays. Currently, only 1/3 of children with divorced parents can have access to their non-custodial parent, and only 1/4 of children obtain child support from their non-custodial parent. In contrast, Germany and […]
Kidnapped by Mom
In 2006, Chris Gulbraa rode his bike from his home, where he lived with his mother and his brother in Kasugai, Japan. The 15-year-old was going to the airport and he had no intention of ever returning. Interview is also linked in the posting of original source to listen to. By The State We’re In . […]
Tragedy of children abducted from dads and taken to Japan
Parents from the US and around the world are firewalled from children held by estranged spouses – and Japanese parents face similar agonies By PETER J. BROWN And JAKE ADELSTEIN
FAMILY PROCEDURES LAWSUIT
https://kaji.kokubai.jp/en/about/ We, the plaintiffs (TBD) have been seperated from their parents and their minor children by the Rules of Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act (Family Procedures Act), unable to meet and participate in child-rearing. In violation of the Japanese Constitution and international treaties, their benefits and rights of child-rearing were not realized, so they formed […]
The Eight Symptoms of Parental Alienation: The Spread of the Animosity to the Friends and/or Extended Family of the Alienated Parent
https://www.jmichaelbone.com/blog1/the-eight-symptoms-of-parental-alienation-the-spread-of-the-animosity-to-the-friends-andor-extended-family-of-the-alienated-parent?fbclid=IwAR390PKMjo-oqR2ESzbcyGAJ_YWQ_H5a2DBjotceuBxDcwcN15G-zOzD4w0 This is the eighth in a series of eight posts devoted to discussion of the eight symptoms originally described by Richard Gardner, MD in 1985. As a quick sidebar, I would like to also point out that while Gardner’s model has drawn some fire regarding the use of the word “syndrome”, much of such […]
Kidnapped in Japan: Child abduction in Japan – A true story

Japan is known as a black hole for abducted children. This is the true story of a kidnapping and the efforts to solve the crime and recover the child, held captive at an unknown location in Japan.
[Japan’s Child Guidance Centre Infringes Human Rights] It abducts children for $$$
An English version of a series of comic strips on the Child Guidance Centre created by Mendusa. Distributed to the participants of the ISPCAN international conference held in Nagoya, Japan in September 2014. This video carries no sounds.