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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For decades in Japan, only one side -- almost always the mother -- was granted parental authority post-divorce (Kazuhiro NOGI) ...

Japan will introduce its joint custody system on Wednesday, marking a sweeping overhaul of the country’s family law under a revised Civil Code, the first of its kind in over a century. The change ends ...

Tokyo, April 1 (Jiji Press)--Japan on Wednesday introduced a revised Civil Code that allows joint parental custody of children after divorce. A statutory child support system also took effect the same ...

Tokyo (AFP) – Divorcing parents in Japan can opt to share custody starting Wednesday, ending a system both criticised for encouraging parental child "abductions" and defended as a safeguard for ...

French President Emmanuel Macron (left) and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (middle) speak during a recent visit to Astroscale’s headquarters in Tokyo. Credit: Astroscale The French and ...

Japan has started giving divorced parents an option to share custody of their children. Up until now, only one parent was allowed to exercise parental rights. The change that takes place on Wednesday ...

THE Air Force (PAF) and the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) formally opened Doshin-Bayanihan 5-25 at the Benito N. Ebuen Air Base in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu on Wednesday. The exercise is the first ...

In practice, joint custody in Japan will be an option only if both parents agree to it — even after this law goes into effect. If one parent will not agree, the other parent (generally the one not in ...

A newborn baby is seen in this unrelated photo. (Mainichi) The revised Civil Code that allows divorced parents in Japan to share custody of their children has taken effect. Authorities must ensure ...

People from Japan and the United States have attended a memorial service for soldiers who died in fighting near the end of World War Two on the Pacific Island of Ioto. The remote island, also known as ...