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“Do Not Dissolve the Unification Church!” 4. The Japanese Courts’ “Unwritten Rule: If a Cult ...

Bitter Winter English 01 Apr 2023
The Tokyo District Court ... (1) Tokyo District Court Judgment, August 21, 2002. In the case of the Tokyo District Court judgment dated August 21, 2002, the issue was whether a donation of one million yen by Plaintiff “T” to the Family Federation was or not an illegal act ... (2) Tokyo High Court Judgement, December 26, 2017.
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South Korean President's Rating Drops to 4-Month Low - Poll

Urdu Point 31 Mar 2023
In the beginning of March, the South Korean government proposed a compensation plan for the victims of forced labor during the Japanese rule through a South Korean public foundation instead of Japanese companies, as originally prescribed by a court. While some of the victims rejected the proposal, Tokyo welcomed it ....
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“Do Not Dissolve the Unification Church!” 3. The Truth About Apostate Ex-Member Sayuri Ogawa

Bitter Winter English 31 Mar 2023
In response, the Family Federation filed an application with the Tokyo District Court for a provisional injunction ordering the removal of the video, claiming that its content was not based on any fact and constituted defamation of the church ... However, her bank passbook was submitted to the court as evidence.
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Blindsided by Tokyo

Korea Times 30 Mar 2023
Most South Koreans are still wincing following the "diplomatic disaster" in Tokyo two weeks ago ... Unlike Washington and Tokyo, Seoul can't help but remain ambivalent to Beijing ... So, Yoon agrees with Tokyo, thinking the South Korean Supreme Court's 2012 decision was wrong.
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Collectible toymaker Good Smile has secretly financed 4chan for years

Polygon 30 Mar 2023
Image. Good Smile Company ... The toy company, which has business in the United States, is best known for its anime and and gaming figurines ... The two alleged that Good Smile had a 4chan office in its Tokyo headquarters and profited off the site. The lawsuit was later settled out of court ... We’ll update this story when they respond ....
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US backs special tribunal to try Russia for ‘aggression’

Manila Standard 29 Mar 2023
The European Union has backed a special tribunal, which could bring fresh charges against President Vladimir Putin and would be the latest legal salvo after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for him over alleged war crimes ... “We envision such a court having ...
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Japan to Hold Retrial for Decades-Old Death Sentence

Human Rights Watch 29 Mar 2023
This month, public prosecutors in Japan said they would not appeal the Tokyo High Court’s decision to hold a retrial for Iwao Hakamada, an 87-year-old former professional boxer arrested in August 1966 and sentenced to death for the murder of a family of four ... Courts often issue ...
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Tribunal targeting Russia gains traction

Taipei Times 29 Mar 2023
The EU has backed a special tribunal, which could bring fresh charges against Russian President Vladimir Putin and would be the latest legal salvo after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for him over alleged war crimes ... Under a law of the US Congress, Washington is restricted from cooperating closely with the court.
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Japan-America Society launching in Coral Gables

Miami Today 29 Mar 2023
The primary forms of revenue will be annual programs, memberships and events ... Japan Airlines courted to start Miami-Tokyo flightsMiami focus of Fujifilm drive into Latin AmericaTechnology alters leadership, says chamber of…Miami City Ballet lands National Dance Institute directorTourism outlook upbeat after a strong month. .
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US backs special tribunal on Russia 'aggression' against Ukraine

Yahoo Daily News 29 Mar 2023
The European Union has backed a special tribunal, which could bring fresh charges against President Vladimir Putin and would be the latest legal salvo after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for him over alleged war crimes ... "We envision such a court having ...
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Kyodo News Digest: March 28, 2023

Kyodo 28 Mar 2023
Panasonic-Sony display maker files for court protection. TOKYO - JOLED Inc., an organic light-emitting diode display company created through a merger of Panasonic Corp.'s and Sony Corp.'s operations, said Monday it has filed for court protection with debt totaling 33.7 billion yen ($260 million).
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Court orders former Toshiba executives to pay compensation

Asahi News 28 Mar 2023
The Tokyo District Court on March 28 ordered five former executives of Toshiba Corp ... It was the first time for a court to recognize individual responsibility in the company’s corporate accounting fraud case, according to a representative of Toshiba. But the court dismissed a ...
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Japanese KLM cabin crews win landmark court case--in Japan

Asahi News 28 Mar 2023
The Tokyo District Court ruled in favor of Japanese cabin crews who had worked for a Dutch airline by applying a law in the Netherlands over the equivalent one in Japan to give them permanent employment status and ensure they receive back pay ... The court ruled that the three-year ...
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JR Tokai ordered to pay for not giving paid days off as requested

Asahi News 28 Mar 2023
The Tokyo District Court on March 27 ordered Central Japan Railway Co ... JR Tokai argued in the court hearings that it had no choice but to operate its vacation scheduling system in this manner because it runs extra trains according to the day’s demands ... The court concluded that even ...
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Some Russia, Belarus athletes may be able to compete soon, but no decision on Paris

Kearney Hub 28 Mar 2023
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