This content addresses stalking and dating violence, which can disrupt a person’s life and escalate into violent crimes, leading to serious social problems. It outlines what stalking and dating violence are, where victims can seek help and how to report incidents, and the victim protection measures specified in 「Act on Punishment of Crime of Stalking」, which defines stalking as a crime and imposes tougher punishment. Additionally, it provides useful legal information on assistance and protection, including legal, medical and residential, for victims of stalking and dating violence, as well as about places where victims can seek help to recover from the crime, and details preventive measures to avoid secondary victimization and protect personal information, such as the resident registration number change system.