Japan set to allow joint custody but some parents hold little hope of seeing children again | 7.30

In Japan thousands of children are cut off from their mum or dad every year thanks to a system that grants only one parent full control during a custody dispute. The ABC's North Asia correspondent James Oaten reports from Tokyo. Subscribe: https://ab.co/3yqPOZ5 Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-1... ABC News In-depth explains the big stories, with long-form journalism from Four Corners, Foreign Correspondent, Australian Story, 7.30, If You’re Listening, Planet America, ABC News Video Lab and more. Watch more ABC News content ad-free on ABC iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1 For more from ABC News, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY Get breaking news and livestreams from our ABC News channel:    / newsonabc   Like ABC News on Facebook:   / abcnews.au   Follow ABC News on Instagram:   / abcnews_au   Follow ABC News on Twitter:   / abcnews   Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNewsIndepth #ABCNewsAustralia