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Unification Church says Japan members received death threats

Some followers faced pressure to resign from jobs, or have seen their children unable to attend school because of bullying

Climate campaigners protest Japan’s promotion of ‘false solutions’ to climate crisis

The protesters called on the Japanese government and corporations to stop financing fossil fuels

Abe murder spotlights Unification Church controversy in Japan

The assassination of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe by a man resentful of the Unification Church has resurfaced years of controversy over the...

Japan mourns as funeral for former PM Abe held in Tokyo

The country's longest-serving prime minister was gunned down on Friday while campaigning, in a crime that rattled Japan

Japan Catholic prelate says ‘violence kills democracy’ in wake of Abe...

“Violence kills democracy. Violence kills freedom. Violence kills justice,” said Archbishop Archbishop Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi of Tokyo

Pope Francis sends condolences to Japan after death of Shinzo Abe

Pope Francis prays that Japanese society "will be strengthened in its historic commitment to peace and nonviolence”

Former Japan PM Abe pronounced dead after shooting

The shooting of the country's best-known politician comes despite Japan's strict gun laws

Japan’s popular ramen chain offers free noodle refills to entice young...

Ippudo, a popular ramen chain, will serve noodle refills or offer one boiled egg topping for free to those who have cast their ballot

Climate activists protest Japanese financial institution’s support for fossil fuel projects

Climate activists call on Japan's SMBC to plug the "numerous loopholes in its coal sector policies"

Tokyo to recognize same-sex partnerships from November

Japan is the only nation of the Group of Seven countries that does not recognize same-sex unions

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