It was the seventh ruling among the 16 lawsuits on the latest general election filed so far by two groups of lawyers at 14 ...

The Japanese government said Thursday it will not appeal a high court ruling that nullified the state's decision to remain silent on ...

The Tokyo High Court upheld a lower court's ruling that the state must pay compensation to a former lawyer over the verbal ...

Japan's Supreme Court on Friday overturned a lower court's acquittal of a man charged with committing a hit-and-run that resulted in the death of a middle school student in 2015, citing his failure to ...

A court found the assailant guilty of attempted murder in the 2023 attack on Fumio Kishida, then prime minister.

Tokyo, Feb. 12 (Jiji Press)--The Hiroshima, Osaka and Sapporo high courts ruled on Wednesday that last October's election for Japan's House of Representatives was constitutional in terms of vote ...

Tsutomu Ide, the father of a hearing-impaired girl who died in a traffic accident, heads to the Osaka High Court on Jan. 20, 2025. (Kyodo) OSAKA (Kyodo) -- A Japanese high court ruled on Monday ...

after Tamaki ignored a deadline from Fukuoka High Court. Construction in Oura Bay resumed on Jan. 10, 2024. On Dec. 28, contractors hired by the Okinawa Defense Bureau, an arm of Japan’s ...