Kazuna Yamamoto is a college student who started an online petition to get a Japanese tabloid magazine to apologize for an article that rated Japan’s universities according to how easy it is for men to get women to have sex with them. She succeeded, and along the way, garnered more than 40,000 responses to her online appeal. Yamamoto speaks to Marco Werman about trying to bring the #MeToo movement to her homeland.
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