Tokyo court upholds Japan's same-sex marriage ban amid ongoing demographic crisis as G7 nation faces 1.2 fertility rate and ...

A Japanese court has ruled the country's ban on same-sex marriage as constitutional - bucking a trend set by courts around ...

A court found Japan's refusal to legalize same-sex marriage was constitutional Friday in the last of six cases that are ...

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

Campaigners reached out to Japan’s top court on Wednesday to recognise same-sex marriages. More than a dozen couples have ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -A Japanese court on Thursday said a ban on same-sex marriage was constitutional but it raised concerns about the dignity and human rights of same-sex couples, a ruling short of ...

The court has been asked to consider the lives of people who dreamed of marrying but were 'consistently excluded from the ...

For centuries, women entering marriage in Japan have been bound by the Confucian notion of personal sacrifice for the good of the family – and that has extended to their names. Encouraged by a sexual ...

[Bella’s intro: There are so many sensationalist stories in the media these days about single people in Japan—are they sexless? Are they hiding out in their rooms for months and never coming out?—that ...

The Tokyo High Court on Friday ruled that Japan's failure to recognize same-sex marriages is constitutional, the first and only court to do so at the high court level.

A Japanese court ruled Wednesday the government's ban on same-sex marriages is unconstitutional, recognizing the rights of same-sex couples for the first time in the only Group of Seven country that ...