Japanese High Court Deems Lack of Same-Sex Marriage Recognition “Unconstitutional”
In a groundbreaking ruling, the Japanese High Court has declared the country’s absence of legal recognition for same-sex marriage as “unconstitutional,” as reported by a Japanese local media outlet. This landmark decision is anticipated to intensify pressure on the Japanese government to take greater measures to safeguard the rights of sexual minorities. The Sapporo High […]
Japan’s First Private Rocket Explodes after Take-off
A Japanese company named Space One launched a rocket with the intention of launching a satellite into orbit, but it exploded seconds after launch. On Wednesday, an 18-meter Kairos rocket carrying a small government test satellite took off from the company’s launch pad in the western Japanese area of Wakayama. However, the rocket burst into […]