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Posted on 18/03/2021

Japanese Court Rules Same-Sex Marriage Ban Is ‘Unconstitutional’ – But There’s a Long Way to Go for LGBTQ Equality

The Sapporo District Court found that Japan’s failure to recognize same-sex marriage is unconstitutional. The court, however, dismissed a request from the three couples who brought the case to ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 18/03/2021

Japan Court Rules Same-Sex Marriage Ban “Unconstitutional” in Historic Decision

The couples filed a series of lawsuits at district courts in Sapporo, Nagoya, Osaka, and Tokyo on Valentine’s Day in 2019, asking for compensation to the tune of one million yen per claimant. In a ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 18/03/2021

Fishing essayist for Mainichi Shimbun thanked for rescuing man who fell into Tokyo Bay

YOKOHAMA -- A father who writes regular fishing essays for the morning edition of the Mainichi Shimbun and his son have received letters of appreciation and trophies from the local coast guard after ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 18/03/2021

Super Mario attraction opens at Osaka park after postponements

An attraction based on Nintendo Co.'s "Super Mario Bros." game series opened Thursday at Universal Studios Japan in the western city of Osaka, following two postponements. The opening of "Super ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 18/03/2021

Tokyo Olympics ceremonies chief quits over pig insult to female comedian

The creative director for Tokyo's Olympic ceremonies announced his resignation on Thursday for proposing a plus-size female comedian appear as a pig, just weeks after the postponed Games' chief ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 18/03/2021

Tokyo Games creative head to quit over ‘Olympig’ insult

Hiroshi Sasaki had proposed that plus-size entertainer Naomi Watanabe appear at the opening ceremony as a pig. ( read original story ...)

Posted on 18/03/2021

Tokyo Olympics hit by another scandal over sexist comment

Tokyo Olympics creative director Hiroshi Sasaki is resigning after making demeaning comments about a well-known female celebrity. It is yet another setback for the ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 18/03/2021

Tokyo Olympics creative head Hiroshi Sasaki resigns over derogatory remark

Tokyo Olympics creative head Hiroshi Sasaki said he has resigned after making a derogatory comment about a popular female Japanese entertainer, in the latest controversy over insensitive remarks ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 18/03/2021

Japan to lift Tokyo area state of emergency as planned on Sunday: minister

The Japanese government's advisory panel on coronavirus countermeasures on Thursday approved a plan to let the state of emergency expire in the Tokyo area as scheduled on March 21, Health Minister ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 18/03/2021

Japan to probe Line after reports it let Chinese engineers access user data

Japan's government said on Wedneseday it would investigate messaging app Line, owned by SoftBank Corp's Z Holdings Corp, after Japanese media reports that it let Chinese engineers at a Shanghai ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 18/03/2021

Tokyo Games creative head Sasaki resigns over derogatory remark – Kyodo report

Hiroshi Sasaki, the head creative director for the opening and closing ceremonies at this year's Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, has stepped down after making a derogatory comment about a woman, Kyodo ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 18/03/2021

Japan PM Suga hints at ending COVID-19 curbs as scheduled

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga suggested on Wednesday that he planned to let state of emergency curbs imposed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus expire on schedule on Sunday. The ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 18/03/2021

Glamour named Naomi Osaka Gamechanger of the year

After her victory at the 2021 Australian Open, the Japanese was named Sports Gamechanger of the Year by Glamor UK. She is also the covergirl for the March issue of Gamechanger magazine ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 18/03/2021

Japan’s top diplomat responds to South Korea after Fukushima anniversary

March 17 (UPI) --Japan's foreign ministry responded to a letter from South Korea sent on the anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, Seoul's foreign ministry said. South Korea said Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 18/03/2021

In historic ruling, Japanese court declares it is unconstitutional to bar same-sex marriage

A Japanese court on Wednesday ruled for the first time the country’s ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, a historic decision that could pave the way toward legalizing ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 18/03/2021

In Landmark Ruling, Court Says Japan’s Ban On Same-Sex Marriage Is Unconstitutional

Article 24 of Japan's constitution defines marriage as based on the "mutual consent of both sexes," which is currently interpreted to mean it is legal only between a man and a woman. But as The ... ( read original story ...)

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