News Forum - Thousands of Thais trafficked to Japan for prostitution each year

[Thaiger]

Thousands of children and women are trafficked from Thailand to Japan for prostitution every year, a recent study shows. A senior Thai police officer says he found that Japan has been the largest market of Thais trafficked into the sex industry. “In the case of illegal trafficking of women and children for prostitution, Japan has been the largest market for trafficked Thais in the last 10 years, with about 10,000 to 15,000 sent annually. ” The study led by Pol Lt Col Dr Pongnakorn Nakhonsantiphap covered both domestic and international human trafficking, finding that the main targets were poor women […]

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[Cabra]

Historical, nearly every bar girl working Nana has gone, wanted to go, or was asked to go, at one point of another. Right up there with S.Korea and Singapore.

[LoongFred]

16 minutes ago, Cabra said:

Historical, nearly every bar girl working Nana has gone, wanted to go, or was asked to go, at one point of another. Right up there with S.Korea and Singapore.

I agree. These girls (most) are happy to go. Agents typically hold their passports until their fees and travel is paid. Now a days very few girls are forced into bars etc. They do it to get rich. Unfortunately very few and good with money and spend it as fast as it's made. The only ones that benefit are those that get their business.

[AdvocatusDiaboli]

44 minutes ago, Thaiger said:

Japan has been the largest market for trafficked Thais in the last 10 years, with about 10,000 to 15,000 sent annually. ”

Obviously easy to get a work visa in Japan