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Japanese court orders dissolution of Unification Church

By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times

Japanese government and the Unification Church illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

Japanese Senator says government falsified evidence to dissolve Unification Church

By Patricia Duval

Japan’s top automaker Toyota acknowledges more certification cheating and apologizes

By Yuri Kageyama - Associated Press

This photo shows a sign of a newly built plant to be run by Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. (JASM), a subsidiary of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), in Kikuyo town, a suburb of Kumamoto, southwestern Japan, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. TSMC opened Saturday in an official ceremony its first semiconductor plant in Japan as part of its ongoing global expansion. JASM is set to be up and running later this year (Kyodo News via AP)

Taiwan giant chipmaker TSMC opens first plant in Japan as part of key global expansion

Associated Press

Couples from around the world attend a mass wedding ceremony at the Cheong Shim Peace World Center in Gapyeong, South Korea, on Feb. 7, 2020. South Korean and foreign couples exchanged or reaffirmed marriage vows in the Unification Church's mass wedding arranged by Hak Ja Han Moon, wife of the late Rev. Sun Myung Moon, the controversial founder of the Unification Church. The assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has revealed long-suspected, little-talked-of links between him and the Unification Church. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, File)

Unification Church vows to fight ‘biased’ disbandment request

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Local protesters and South Korean lawmakers hold banners against Japanese plans to release treated wastewater from the damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant, during a rally in front of the Prime Minister's office Monday, July 10, 2023, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Japan defends neutrality of IAEA report on Fukushima water release plan as minister visits plant

By Mari Yamaguchi - Associated Press

LGBTQ activists in Japan launch engagement group ahead of G7

By Mari Yamaguchi - Associated Press

In this May 9, 2021, file photo, people who are against the Tokyo 2020 Olympics set to open in July, march to protest around Tokyo's National Stadium during an anti-Olympics demonstration. Public sentiment in Japan has been generally opposed to holding the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. This is partly based of fears the coronavirus will spike as almost 100,000 people — athletes and others — enter for both events.(AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File) **FILE**

Coronavirus fears stir opposition to Olympics

By Stephen Wade and Kantaro Komiya - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 24, 2020, photo, the Olympics rings are reflected on the window of a hotel restaurant as a server with a mask sets up a table, in the Odaiba section of Tokyo. The vaccine rollout in Japan has been very slow with less than 1% vaccinated. This of course is spilling over to concerns about the postponed Tokyo Olympics that open in just over three months.(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Will Japanese Olympians be vaccinated ahead of the public?

By STEPHEN WADE - Associated Press

Japanese Vaccine Minister Taro Kono wearing a face mask with Japanese and EU flags on it speaks during an interview in Tokyo, Monday, March 29, 2021. Kono tasked with COVID-19 vaccinations urged the EU to ensure stable shipment of Pfizer vaccines amid distribution uncertainty in a country where the Olympics are coming up in four months. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

AP Interview: Japan urges EU to ensure stable vaccine export

By MARI YAMAGUCHI - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 15, 2020, file photo, shows tickets for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics displayed in Tokyo. Many fans living outside Japan who bought Tokyo Olympic tickets from middlemen - so-called Authorized Ticket Resellers - will not get full refunds. The question of refunds came into play a week ago when local organizers and the Japanese government decided to bar fans from abroad because of the COVID-19 pandemic. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Overseas Tokyo ticket holders may get only partial refunds

By STEPHEN WADE - Associated Press

Lee Yong-soo, a South Korean woman who was sexually enslaved by Japan's World War II military, weeps during a press conference at the Press Center in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021. Lee called for the leaders of both countries to settle an impasse over the issue by seeking judgment from the International Court of Justice. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

S. Korean sexual slavery survivor wants UN court judgment

By KIM TONG-HYUNG - Associated Press

In this March 30, 2020, file photo, a man jogs past the Olympic rings in Tokyo.It’s been six months since the Tokyo Olympics were postponed until next year by the COVID-19 pandemic. Everyone from new Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga to IOC President Thomas Bach have tried to assure the Japanese public and deep-pocketed sponsors that the Olympics will take place. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Tokyo Olympics Q&A: Should athletes be priority for vaccine?

By STEPHEN WADE - Associated Press

Kazumi Matsui, right, mayor of Hiroshima, and the family of the deceased bow before they place the victims list of the Atomic Bomb at Hiroshima Memorial Cenotaph during the ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of the bombing at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, in Hiroshima, western Japan. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Survivors mark 75th anniversary of world’s 1st atomic attack

By MARI YAMAGUCHI - Associated Press

Former South Korean comfort woman Lee Ok-seon, center, leaves the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019. A Seoul court on Wednesday began hearing a long-awaited civil case filed against the Japanese government by South Korean women who were forced to work in Japan's World War II military brothels. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

South Korean court begins trial over Japan’s sexual slavery

By KIM TONG-HYUNG - Associated Press