A man has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 25 years for the first-degree murder of a B.C. man ...

California on Thursday will observe Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution, remembering the shipyard welder who challenged the constitutionality of the incarceration of Japanese ...

The Supreme Court on May 25 ruled as unconstitutional the absence of a system that would allow Japanese overseas voters to review the performances of justices on the nation’s top court ...

Tanner Fox, 24, received his sentence on Tuesday from a British Columbia Supreme Court judge. Both him and his accomplice, ...

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 ...

Setsuryo Tanaka, chief priest of Kannon Temple on Tsushima Island in the southwestern Japanese prefecture of Nagasaki, speaks at the National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage in Daejeon, ...

No matter how the court rules on birthright citizenship (or anything else), it certainly won’t be the “last word” on the ...

The Japanese network Fuji Television and its parent company say its president and chairperson are resigning immediately to ...

Japan is to freeze voluntary funding for a United Nations’ women’s rights panel over its recommendation that Japan’s male-only imperial succession rule should be revised from gender-equality ...

Japan's government on Tuesday nominated Junko Koeda, an academic who had warned of the cost of prolonged monetary easing, to ...

A Chinese court sentenced a man to death on Friday for fatally stabbing a 10-year-old Japanese boy in Shenzhen last September, Japan's government said, a day after another court handed down the same ...

Public mea culpas are a corporate ritual in Japan. For Fuji TV, the resignations and public apologies of two bosses didn’t ...