Tokyo, March 25 (Jiji Press)--A Japanese court on Tuesday ordered the dissolution of the Unification Church, saying unjust donation-soliciting activities by members of the religious group caused ...

A government spokesman said that the Tokyo District Court “issued the dissolution order” for the Japanese chapter of the Unification Church, founded in South Korea and nicknamed the “Moonies” after ...

A court ordered the dissolution of the Unification Church in Japan, upholding a government request for a revocation spurred by the investigation into the 2022 assassination of former Prime ...

Tokyo (AFP) – A Japanese court ordered on Tuesday that a religious sect be stripped of official recognition, the government said, in the wake of the assassination of ex-premier Shinzo Abe.

The Tokyo District Court revoked the religious movement’s status. Founded by Sun Myung Moon, the Church was involved in financial scandals over the years, which emerged following the murder of ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Japanese court on Tuesday ordered that the Unification Church be dissolved, following a request from the central government, said a source close to the group, which has been ...

TOKYO — A controversial South Korean church with powerful political connections faces dissolution in Japan following a Tokyo court’s order of revocation of its legal status after the ...

TOKYO (AP) — A controversial South Korean church with powerful political connections faces dissolution in Japan after a Tokyo court ordered a revokation of its legal status after the government ...

That’s the significance of the order handed down by a district court at Tokyo for the Federation of World Peace and Unification, as the church came to be known in Japan, to cease to exist. The church, ...

Tokyo — The Unification Church in Japan was ordered dissolved by a court Tuesday after a government request spurred by the investigation into the 2022 assassination of former Prime Minister ...

A government spokesman told AFP that the Tokyo District Court "issued the dissolution order" for the Japanese chapter of the Unification Church, founded in South Korea and nicknamed the "Moonies ...