A Japanese high court has ruled that Japan’s refusal to legally recognize same-sex marriages is unconstitutional, a latest victory for the same sex couples and supporters seeking equal rights ...

Two high courts issued contrasting rulings on March 13 in lawsuits challenging Japan’s largest cuts to welfare benefits since ...

The Osaka High Court has ordered a retrial of a lawsuit by two death-row inmates who claim the practice of same-day ...

Japan's Nagoya High Court ruled on Friday that the country's lack of legal recognition for same-sex marriage is unconstitutional. This ruling marks the fourth consecutive high court decision to ...

A man who served a seven-year sentence for the 1986 murder of a 15-year-old girl in central Japan is almost certain to be ...

In a statement, Kamikawa previously said the high court ruling is a clear violation of international law and agreements between Japan and South Korea. A district court had rejected the plaintiffs ...

A Japanese High Court on Friday ruled that Japan's refusal to legally recognise same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, in a ...

TOKYO — A Japanese high court on Friday ruled that Japan's refusal to legally recognize same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, the latest victory for same-sex couples and their supporters ...

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese high court on Friday ruled that Japan’s refusal to legally recognize same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, the latest victory for same-sex couples and their supporters ...