Building from the Ground Up
With legal pressure building on Japan to end its legal ban on same-sex marriage, grassroots organizations are helping men deal with the pressures of being gay.
LGBTQ
Hiroshima’s First Ever Pride Parade Will be Held on Oct. 11
Hiroshima’s first ever pride parade will take place at 2pm on October 11, 2025, with the help of Nina-Arica as well as other organizations and individuals such as Fe, HAP, Kurokawa Shoto, and Cocoiro.
Japan's LGBTQ members suffer discrimination, abuse
Legal framework, welfare networks failing to meet needs
Ray Tanaka’s high-pitched giggle is infectious, an endearing mixture of unbridled fun and the timid titter of those who are somehow short on confidence. Yet there are visible hints that the perky 51-year-old has endured many less humorous times. Scars peaking