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TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese high court ruled Thursday that denying same-sex marriage is unconstitutional and called for urgent government action to address the lack of any law allowing for such unions.
Like an increasing number of Japanese men, Ken Kato will not be shelling out for chocolates, a bottle of nice wine or a meal out with his wife for “White Day” on Thursday. Kato says he is tired of “manufactured” occasions designed to guilt people into buying gifts.
The destination of fighter jet exports will be limited to countries that have signed a deal with Japan on defence equipment and technology transfers, Kishida said at a parliamentary session. Currently, 15 nations have such an agreement with Tokyo.
Speaking to Kyodo News on condition of anonymity, a senior law enforcement officer who is familiar with the case said one of the men, identified as Tomohiro Koyama, is the “number three” man of the “JP Dragon” gangster syndicate, while the other one, Takayuki Kagoshima, admitted to being a member.
TOKYO — Japan's Space One's small, solid-fuelled Kairos rocket exploded shortly after its inaugural launch on Wednesday (March 13) as the firm tried to become the first Japanese company to put a satellite in orbit.
TOKYO -- China reclaimed its position as the world's second-largest art market in 2023, after the U.S., as pent-up demand supported sales of inventory left over from auctions canceled due to its strict zero-COVID policy.
TOKYO -- Japan's largest employers announced record pay increases on Wednesday, signaling a break from the deflationary mindset that led to the country's prolonged period of low economic growth known as the "lost decades."
Global asset managers complained that more “forceful” steps are needed to boost growth and combat deflation. And disappointment was felt in some Asian markets that had hoped for a more vigorous response.