Glad you brought up the topic!
I took a Japanese gender and sexuality course while attending Kansai Gaidai last year, and it was pretty eye opening!
We talked about the korean women who suffered under the Japanese 'comfort woman' system during WW2, current lesbian and gay lifestyles/lack of visibility, and general sexual education students in japan receive (or the lack thereof).
It was really shocking to me when we discussed just how much women there lack agency when entering in and maintaining relationships. Some female japanese dormmates were also in the class but were often s