Japan is to freeze voluntary funding for a United Nations’ women’s rights panel over its recommendation that Japan’s ...

Kingdoms are a fascinating thing to study. For most of human history, people gathered around kingdoms to provide protection ...

The Japanese government on Wednesday announced countermeasures against a U.N. committee on discrimination against women that ...

Japan has hit back at a U.N. panel over its recommendation to revise the Imperial House Law by denying it access to the ...

The Japanese government has responded to a United Nations committee's recommendation to revise a law that limits imperial ...

The government will ensure that Japan's voluntary contributions no longer fund a U.N. committee dedicated to battling discrimination against women.

House of Representatives Speaker Fukushiro Nukaga on Friday expressed a wish to quickly finalize measures to address a decrease in imperial family members during the current parliamentary session ...

Tokyo to ensure no funding goes to Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women, says foreign ministry - Anadolu ...

On Wednesday, Kitamura reiterated Japan’s position that the qualifications for the imperial succession is not part of basic rights and that the male-only succession under the Imperial House Law ...