{"id":55580,"date":"2023-05-30T18:59:16","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T09:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/may\/30\/japan-government-under-renewed-pressure-to-end-same-sex-marriage-ban"},"modified":"2023-05-30T18:59:16","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T09:59:16","slug":"japan-government-under-renewed-pressure-to-end-same-sex-marriage-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=55580","title":{"rendered":"Japan government under renewed pressure to end same-sex marriage ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Calls grow for marriage equality as another court rules ban is unconstitutional<\/p>\n<p>Pressure is building on Japan\u2019s government to legalise same-sex unions after a court ruled that a ban on them was unconstitutional.<\/p>\n<p>Rights advocates said the ruling on Tuesday by Nagoya district court was a step forward in the campaign to end Japan\u2019s status as the only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/g7\">G7<\/a> country not to fully recognise same-sex unions.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/may\/30\/japan-government-under-renewed-pressure-to-end-same-sex-marriage-ban\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calls grow for marriage equality as another court rules ban is unconstitutionalPressure is building on Japan\u2019s government to legalise same-sex unions after a court ruled that a ban on them was unconstitutional.Rights advocates said the ruling on Tuesda&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":151,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,73,88,2729,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-equal-marriage","category-japan","category-lgbtq-rights","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/151"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55580"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55581,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55580\/revisions\/55581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}