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1 | More and More, LGBT Japanese Are Coming Out of the Closet | Mihamaro ireo LGBT Japoney no Mivoaka avy any amin'ny Miafina |
2 | Caption: 1 in 13 identify as LGBT (“sexual minorities”). | Pikantsary: 1 amin'ny 13 no manondro tena ho LGBT (“vitsy an'isa ara-pananahana”). |
3 | Screencap courtesy NHK | Nindramina tamin'ny NHK |
4 | An online survey conducted by international PR and advertising giant Dentsu has found that one in 13 Japanese people (7.7%) between the ages of 20 and 59 identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT). | Fitsapa-kevitra an-tserasera iray nataon'ny orinasa iraisampirenena iray sy ny goavan'ny mpanao dokambarotra Dentsu no nahitana fa iray amin'ny Japoney 13 (7.7%) anelanelan'ny taona 20 ka hatramin'ny 59 no manondro tena ho lesbiana, gay, biseksa ary nanova taovam-pananahana (LGBT). |
5 | The results of the original Japanese-language survey can be requested here. | Azo anontaniana ato ny valin'ny fitsapan-kevitra amin'ny teny japoney. |
6 | This number is an increase from the results of a 2012 Dentsu survey, when 1 in 19 respondents identified as LGBT. | Nisy fiakarany izany isa izany raha jerena ny valin'ny fitsapan-kevitranataon'ny Dentsu tamin'ny 2012, raha ny 1 amin'ny 19 tamin'ny namaly no nanondro tena ho LGBT. |
7 | The April 2015 survey results come barely a month after several large cities in Japan recognized same-sex civil unions, and as the Japanese Ministry of Education is set to introduce new curriculum promoting diversity in Japanese society. | Ny fitsapan-kevitra tamin'ny Avrily 2015 dia nivoaka iray volana monja taorian'ny nankatoavan'ny tanandehibe maro ao Japan ny mariazy sivilin'ny mitovy taovam-pananahana, sy tamin'ny fotoana ametrahan'ny Minisitera Japoney misahana ny Fanabeazana fandaharana vaovao mampiroborobo ny fahasamihafana ao amin'ny fiarahamonina Japoney. |
8 | In another April 2015 news release, advertising agency Dentsu has also identified the LGBT community as an increasingly influential demographic of consumers in Japan with an annual spending power of 5.94 trillion yen (approximately US$50 billion). | Tamin'ny vaovao hafa nivoaka tamin'ny 2015, voasingan'ny sampandraharahan-dokambarotra Dentsu ihany koa ny fitomboan'isan'ny mpanjifa avy ao amin'ny fiarahamonina LGBT ao Japan amin'ny fandaniana 5,94 arivo miliara yen ataony ao anatin'ny taona iray (tokotokony ho 50 miliara dolara amerikana). |
9 | To determine that 7.7% of Japanese people identify as LGBT, on April 7 and 8, 2015, Dentsu surveyed 70,000 people over the Internet. | Ho famaritan'ny Dentsu fa manondro tena ho LGBT ny 7,7% -n'ny Japoney, dia nanao fakan-kevitra tamin'olona 70.000 tamin'ny alalan'ny aterineto izy tamin'ny 7 sy 8 Avrily 2015. |
10 | The results were reported by age: | Notaterina araka ny sokajin-taona ny valiny : |
11 | When asked at what age they first realized they identified as gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender, 18.6% (the most respondents) said between the ages of 13 and 15. After that, those who identified as LGBT by the age of 6 were the next most common group at 17.2%. | Rehefa nanontaniana ny taona nahatonga saina azy ireo hanondro tena ho gay, lesbiana, biseksa na nanova taovam-pananahana, ny 18,6% (ny betsaka indrindra tamin'ireo namaly) nilaza fa tanelanelan'ny taona 13 sy 15. Aorian'izany, ireo nanondro tena ho LGBT talohan'ny taona faha-6 ny vondrona manaraka manana isanjato 17.2%. |
12 | 16% of respondents said they first identified as LGBT between the ages of 10 and 12. 9.8% of respondents first identified as LGBT after the age of 40. 56. | Ny 16%-n'ny mpamaly nilaza fa nanondro tena ho LGBT ry zareo tenelanelan'ny taona 10 sy 12. Ny 9.8%-n'ny mpamaly kosa nanondro tena ho LGBT taorian'ny faha-40 taona. Ny 56. |
13 | 8% of survey respondents did not reveal when they first identified as LGBT. | 8%-n'ny valiny tamin'ny fitsapan-kevitra dia tsy namoaka mihitsy ny fotoana voalohany naha-LGBT azy ireo. |
14 | Around the same time, Fumino Sugiyama, a transgender man who was a former fencer on the women's national team, commented on news that Tokyo's Shibuya Ward would begin to issue certificates recognizing same-sex unions. | Manakaikikaiky izany fotoana izany, Fumino Sugiyama, izay nanovany tenany ho lehilahy izay efa mpilalao sabatra teo aloha tao amin'ny ekipam-pirenena vehivavy, dia naneho hevitra tamin'ny vaovao fa hanomboka hizara sertifikà mankatoa ny fifanambadian'ny mitovy taovam-pananahana i Shibuya Ward avy ao Tokyo. |
15 | Speaking at an April 23 press conference at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan, Sugiyama said: | Raha niteny tao amin'ny valandresaka ho an'ny mpanao gazety tao amin'ny Klioban'ny Masoivohon'ny [gazety] vahiny ao Japana tamin'ny 23 avrily, nilaza i Sugiyama: |
16 | I want people to know that there are people who identify as LGBT (“sexual minorities,” 性的少数者) who are our neighbors. | Tiako ampahafantarina ny vahoaka fa misy ny olona manondro ny tenany ho LGBT (“vitsy an'isa ara-pananahana,” 性的少数者) mifanolobodirindrina amintsika. |
17 | Sugiyama, born as a female, says he has known of his male identity since he was in kindergarten and used to cry as a child because he didn't want to wear a skirt. | Sugiyama, teraka vehivavy, nilaza fa nahanfatatra ny mari-panondroana mahalehilahy azy tao amin'ny garabola ary nitomany foana fahazaza satria tsy tiany ny nanao zipo. |
18 | Sugiyama has gone on to become a successful entrepreneur, fashion model, entertainer and spokesperson for Japan's LGBT community. | Nivoaka i Sugiyama avy eo ho lasa mpandraharaha mahomby, mpilatro ara-damaody, mpampiala voly ary mpitondratenin'ny fiarahamonina LGBT ao Japana. |
19 | Here is the full FCCJ press conference featuring remarks by Sugiyama: | Indro ny valandresaka iray manontolo tao amin'ny FCCJ manasongadina ny fanamarihan'i Sugiyama: |
20 | Press conference at Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan - Fumino Sugiyama. | Valan-dresaka ao amin'ny Klioban'ny Solontenan-Gazety Vahiny ao Japana - Fumino Sugiyama. |