The Supreme Court on Jan. 17 dismissed a bereaved family's lawsuit demanding compensation in connection with a South Korean ...
The Supreme Court heard appeals arising from 16 lawsuits filed in high courts and branches around Japan. The Takamatsu and Sapporo high courts ruled that the 2019 election was held in a state of ...
Japan’s Supreme Court recently denied the governor of Okinawa’s final challenge to stop construction at a future Marine Corps ...
Japan's Supreme Court delivered the final decision earlier in the day on a request filed in 2013 by 27 family members seeking to eliminate their relatives' names from Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine.
The decision marked the first time the Supreme Court of Japan has ruled on the liability of the government for providing a list of war dead to Yasukuni Shrine. According to the ruling, Yasukuni ...