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

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

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

The court was asked to consider the lives of people who dreamed of marrying but were excluded. Read more at straitstimes.com.

FILE - A supporter for the LGBTQ+ community holds up a poster reading "Legalize the same-sex marriage" as plaintiffs speak in front of media members by the main entrance of the Tokyo district court ...

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

A person holds a rainbow-colored poster declaring "Love Wins" in support of same-sex marriage rights among people marching in the Tokyo Rainbow Pride (TRP) Parade 2016 in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. | ...

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 ...

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.

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

A Japanese court on Friday ruled that the country's ban on same-sex marriage is constitutional, becoming the only high court to uphold the state's position among six rulings on similar lawsuits filed ...

Siladitya Ray is a New Delhi-based Forbes news team reporter. A high court in Japan ruled Thursday that the country’s ban on same-sex marriages was unconstitutional and prompted the government to act ...