By SHUNSUKE ABE/ Staff Writer
February 25, 2021 at 16:32 JST
Representatives of the plaintiff celebrate in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward after the Supreme Court on Feb. 24 ruled that the free use of public land by a Confucian organization in Okinawa Prefecture violated the Constitution. (Tsubasa Setoguchi)
NAHA--The Supreme Court on Feb. 24 ruled that the Naha city government violated the constitutional separation of politics and religion by not collecting rent from a Confucian temple on public land. [Read More]
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