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.
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