Mr Kishida said harassment “shakes the foundation of the SDF, which is a human-centred organisation” Read more at ...

A former Japanese soldier who came forward with her sexual ... Sexual misconduct complaints are often disregarded in Japan, which ranked 116th in a 146-nation survey of gender inequality by ...

Japanese prosecutors on Friday (March 17) charged three ex-soldiers over sexual abuse of a colleague, who is suing the ...

He had nearly died in a Soviet internment camp after the war before returning to Japan in 1947. But after being told repeatedly that his application might be denied, Go became determined to keep ...

Retrial Ordered for 87-Year-Old Ex-Boxer on Japan Death Row TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo’s high court on Monday ordered a retrial for an 87-year-old former boxer who has been on death row for more than ...

Meanwhile, the Cabinet disapproval rate dropped by 5 points to 59%. In regard to Japan-South Korea relations, 54% of respondents appreciated the solution to the wartime labor issue recently ...

An Australian former soldier was arrested Monday over allegations that he murdered a man while deployed in Afghanistan, part of a long-running investigation into war crimes. The arrest comes more ...

An ex-U.S. Army Ranger from Connecticut faces extradition ... Two attempts to collect failed, the second after an active duty soldier Causey had recruited had to return to his base on Nov. 22 ...

Japanese prosecutors on Friday charged three former soldiers over the sexual abuse of a colleague, who is suing the ...

Ex-soldier Rina Gonoi is also suing the government and her perpetrators ... For Gonoi, who had dreamed of joining Japan’s Self-Defense Forces from childhood, the decision to publicly call out the ...

He has been temporarily released since 2014, but still not cleared of charges, when the Shizuoka District Court in central Japan suspended his execution and ordered a retrial. That ruling was ...