By RINA HORIKOSHI/ Staff Writer
February 4, 2022 at 17:49 JST
Takeshi Hasuda, the head of Jikei Hospital in Kumamoto, speaks at a news conference in Kumamoto on Feb. 4. (Jun Kaneko)
KUMAMOTO--A hospital here said it plans to register a baby without the mother’s name after a woman gave birth anonymously even though it is unclear if the registration, the first such domestic case in Japan, is legal. [Read More]
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