Online discussion group for members, friends, supporters and associates of Children's Rights Council of Japan. First launched in 1996 on May 5 (Children's Day in Japan), Children's Rights Council of Japan is the first international chapter of The Children's Rights Council, 6200 Editors Park Drive, Suite 103, Hyattsville, MD 20782, a U.S. 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

Children's Rights Council of Japan acts as a positive force to achieve our vision of a society in Japan where laws, attitudes, and public opinion affirm that for children, "The Best Parent is Both Parents." We are committed to the loving, nurturing, protecting and education of children through both parents and extended family. For more information, membership, donations, etc. please email us at crcjapan@yahoo.com.

We also invite you to support us by shopping at our online gift shop at http://www.cafepress.com/crcjapan.

DISCLAIMER: The Board of CRC of Japan facilitates the use of the Yahoo Groups feature as a forum for mutual support and information-sharing to meet the needs of parents, children and others who share our goals. We facilitate the Yahoo Groups feature with limited resources, and cannot take responsibility for the actions of individuals who do not participate in good faith. We do not screen members before joining nor do we screen all messages before they are posted. We reserve the right to remove posts that are offensive or inappropriate, or which do not meet editorial standards that the Board defines at its discretion. The Board reserves the right to deny membership to participants who post inappropriate messages, or are not acting in good faith. All participants use this Yahoo Groups board at their own risk, and assume all responsibility for independently verifying the validity of information or guidance that they may receive from other members. Please contact the Groups host (Walter Benda at crcjapan@yahoo.com) to report postings you consider inappropriate.