The Unification Church is the first religious group in Japan to face a revocation order under civil law. Two other groups ...

The assassination in 2022 of Shinzo Abe, the country’s former prime minister, led to an investigation into the group’s ...

The Family Federation for World Peace and Unification is the first religious group to face a revocation order under Japan’s ...

The Education Ministry asked a Tokyo court to dissolve the church in October 2023, accusing it of trying to steer its ...

TOKYO: A Tokyo court ordered the dissolution of a religious group whose fundraising methods and ties with ruling party ...

A court in Japan has ordered the disbandment of the controversial Unification Church, which came under scrutiny after the ...

A Japanese court ordered the dissolution of the Unification Church following a government request based on manipulative ...

Founded by Sun Myung Moon, the Church was involved in financial scandals over the years, which emerged following the murder ...

The country's education ministry requested the dissolution of the religious group for the harm it is alleged to have caused ...

The man accused of killing former PM Shinzo Abe resented the South Korea-based sect, which had decades of cosy ties to ...

A Japanese court on Tuesday issued an order to dissolve the Unification Church, upholding the government request for a ...

The controversial church came under scrutiny after the 2022 assassination of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe.