THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 21, 2022 at 16:34 JST
Four of the plaintiffs in the Osaka District Court lawsuit, from left, Theresa Sakata, Machi Sakata, Yuki Kawada and Akiyoshi Tanaka (Toshiyuki Hayashi)
OSAKA--Same-sex couples were left stunned by a June 20 court ruling that took the opposite position to a landmark decision last year that said the central government’s failure to recognize marriages between those of the same sex was unconstitutional and discriminatory. [Read More]
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