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PocketPair Responds to 'Palworld's' Switch 2 Release Demand: CEO Expresses His Interest

PocketPair has now shared a response to the growing demand from fans to bring Palworld to the Nintendo Switch 2.

Player One · Oct 29

First Tokyo Olympic bribery verdict ends with no jail time

The first verdicts in the sprawling Tokyo Olympic bribery scandal have been handed down in Tokyo District Court with defendants found guilt but avoiding jail time

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023

Tokyo court upholds not guilty verdict for ex-Tepco execs over Fukushima disaster

The Tokyo High Court on Wednesday upheld a not guilty criminal verdict by a lower court that cleared former Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) executives of negligence over the 2011 Fukushima nuclear power station disaster.

Reuters · Jan 18, 2023

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Same-sex marriage case gets mixed ruling

Provisions in laws such as the Civil Code that do not allow same-sex marriage are constitutional, the Tokyo District Court has ruled, dismissing the demand for compensation in a suit filed by same-sex couples.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Dec 1, 2022

Marriage equality advocates hail Tokyo court ruling

TOKYO: Japan's failure to legally protect same-sex partners is an "unconstitutional situation", a Tokyo court ruled Wednesday in a decision hailed by marriage equality advocates.

Bangkok Post · Dec 1, 2022

Who is responsible for slips, trips and falls in stores?

Anyone can trip on a step or slip on a wet floor. But if falls happen in stores, the matter can sometimes end up in the hands of courts, which have to determine whether the accident was due to inadequate management of the facility or carelessness on the part of…

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Oct 21, 2022

Courts in conflict on Fukushima N-accident

A ruling this week by the Tokyo District Court is in direct conflict with a ruling last month by Japan's Supreme Court.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Jul 14, 2022

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Ex-Nissan exec Kelly, acquitted of most charges related to Ghosn's pay, gets suspended sentence

American Greg Kelly, a former Nissan Motor Co. executive who worked for the automaker's then Chairman Carlos Ghosn, was given a suspended sentence by the Tokyo District Court on Thursday for underreporting Ghosn's pay in financial reports.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Mar 4, 2022

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