There are people whose dignity is being trampled on daily because their marriage, their commitment to someone they love, is ...

A high court in Japan on Thursday said the country's ban on same-sex marriage was unconstitutional, ruling on a matter that has divided lower levels of the judiciary and put the conservative ...

Two more rulings in Japanese district courts have added weight to the push for same-sex marriage to be legalised. This week, courts in Tokyo and Sapporo ruled the nation's current ban was ...

Japan will have a new leader after outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s governing Liberal Democratic Party holds a vote on ...

A friendship marriage, referred to as tomodachi kekkon (friend marriage) or yujo kekkon (friendship marriage) in Japanese, is ...

Japan will have a new leader after outgoing Prime Minister Kishida Fumio’s governing Liberal Democratic Party holds a vote on September 27 to choose his replacement. They hope to shake off scandals ...

Japan's outspoken, social media-savvy digital transformation minister announced Monday that he was running to replace Fumio Kishida as prime minister, saying he would look beyond domestic affairs and ...

In November 1998, Hawaii adopted a constitutional amendment giving the Legislature the power to restrict marriage to opposite ...

Even if a same-sex couple submits a marriage registration application, it will not be accepted. Plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the Japanese state hold up messages after the Sapporo High Court ...

Japan will have a new leader after outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s governing Liberal Democratic Party holds a vote on Sept 27 to choose his replacement. They hope to shake off scandals that ...