A new nightlife spot in Tokyo's Shimbashi business district is ... all of which require separate licenses in Japan. As strict Japanese laws prohibit amusement facilities from operating into ...

A former Japanese lawmaker was on Feb 3 given a three-year suspended jail term for raping a 12-year-old girl in 2024, ...

Leniency for Tamotsu Shiiki reflects country’s prejudices against young victims of sexual violence, observers say.