By NAOMI NISHIMURA/ Staff Writer
October 16, 2020 at 18:50 JST
Yuri Igarashi, co-chair of the Japan Alliance for LGBT Legislation, holds a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 15. (Provided by EqualityActJapan)
Japan’s LGBT advocacy groups have launched a signature drive calling for legislation that would ban discrimination based on a person's sexual orientation. [Read More]
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A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
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