A Japanese court on Friday ruled that the country's ban on same-sex marriage is constitutional, becoming the only high court ...

In response to today’s Tokyo High Court decision that endorsed the Japanese government ban on same-sex marriage, Amnesty ...

In a blow to the Japanese LGBTQ+ community, a court has ruled the country’s ban on same-sex marriage is constitutional. The decision handed down by Tokyo’s High Court on Friday (28 November) outlined ...

The Tokyo High Court found Japan’s refusal to legalise same-sex marriage was constitutional on Friday in the last of six ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's lack of law to protect the rights of same-sex couples to marry and become families violates the constitution, the Tokyo District Court ruled Wednesday in a closely watched case in ...

Chiba Prefectural Police received an emergency call shortly after 8 p.m. on Dec. 1 to report "a man brandishing a kitchen ...

Ikuko Yamazaki, 62, has been using social media to advocate for the succession of the emperor's first child regardless of ...

As O’Melveny winds down its Japan practice, its country head, Yoji Maeda, who has worked there for over 20 years, will retire. O’Melveny & Myers is closing its 38-year-old Tokyo office, where it has ...

Baker & McKenzie has hired a team of five corporate lawyers from Linklaters in Tokyo. The new recruits include partners Hideo Norikoshi and Jiro Toyokawa, along with three associates. A partner in ...

The Tokyo High Court on Friday ruled that Japan's failure to recognize same-sex marriages is constitutional, the first and ...