The Tokyo Metropolitan Government will begin a search for the birth parents of a 67-year-old man accidentally...
Japanese courts
Presiding Judge Yuko Shintani deemed Amazon’s response to the issue to be “indicative of willful misconduct, or...
A Tokyo court ordered the ¥4.4 million ($30,850) payment to a former female journalist who was allegedly...
The mix-up in 1958 at the now-defunct Sumida Maternity Hospital led to plaintiff Satoshi Egura being raised...
Kasumi Nawata, 35, was found guilty of attempted coercion and sentenced to six months in prison, suspended...
The group argued that the district court order was decided as a foregone conclusion and ignored law...
Lawyers for the ex-boxer — who was acquitted of a 1966 murder case last year — plan...
The move comes after the acquittal of the world’s longest-serving death row prisoner last year heightened scrutiny...
The move comes following a court order to strip the group of its religious corporation status.
Soichiro Sato was given two years in prison, suspended for four years, fined ¥1 million and ordered...
