Tag: Japan

Her story has inspired dozens more people to report sexual and other abuse in the military

There are an estimated 1,860 giant pandas left in the wild, mainly in bamboo forests in the mountains of China

Gabriela said it would be "foolish" to believe that the US and Japan "are here to form military ties with Philippine interests in mind”

“Japan is standing on the verge of whether we can continue to function as a society,” Kishida said in Monday’s speech

Tibetans believe the Dalai Lama chooses the body into which he is reincarnated, a process that has occurred 13 times since 1391

A 2018 OECD survey found Japanese middle school teachers work 56 hours a week, versus an average 38 hours in most developed countries

Religious figures could face prison sentences of up to a year or fines if convinced of pressuring followers to donate

The comfort women campaign highlights the urgency for justice as attempts to whitewash history and to distort narratives continue

Details of the law are under discussion, but it will focus on "banning socially unacceptable and malicious recruitment practices"

The certificates allow LGBTQ partners to be treated as married couples for a range of public services, such as housing, medicine and welfare