YM
He does indeed have a very good point.
You will be hung out to dry if you press on for whatever reason and have a mishap. This is becoming the norm everywhere...the risk is yours and yours alone. The benefit of a successful roll of the dice goes to someone else.
Whilst we all have had a sphincter test at one time or another, it is not something to be taken lightly or under commercial pressure.
I think that is the point being made.
PS: If you have a mishap in Japan...you are immediately detained by the police...that's right...the police.