2025 Dissolution, Abe’s Legacy, LDP Ties, Assets
... The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) – responsible for registering national religious corporations – filed the suit under Japan’s Civil Code, not through criminal prosecution. This marks the first time…
Abe Murder 3-Year Trial Delay: Calls for Truth
... okunaga commented on the current defense team of the accused, Tetsuya Yamagami (山上徹也), saying, “They seem to be avoiding a legal battle, acknowledging the defendant’s guilt, and focusing solely on seeking leniency by emphasizing…
The Fragile Balance of Press Freedom and Religious Liberty
... In this fragile global moment, integrity matters more than ever. We must demand a journalism rooted in truth, not tribalism; in context, not caricature. Only then can freedom of expression and freedom of belief…
Media, Politics, Courts Colluding for Dissolution?
... Toru Goto, who was a victim of abduction and confinement for 12 years and 5 months, criticized the Tokyo District Court’s dissolution ruling for not considering cases of abduction and confinement. He warned, “If…
Cambodia: A Seminar for Young People
... This seminar aimed to help young people understand the value of the marriage blessing and deepen their understanding of True Parents' teachings on building happy and peaceful families.
Clergy: Dissolution Order a “Crisis for Democracy”
... Pastor Ryuichi Sunagawa (砂川竜一) of Tsukishiro Christian Church (located in Nanjo City) passionately argued, “If the former Unification Church, which hasn’t committed any criminal acts, is forcibly dissolved, it is a crisis for democracy.”
Cambodia: A 2-Day Youth Workshop
... Participants expressed gratitude for the enriching experience, sharing that they had never encountered such a warm and inspiring community. They recognized that through these teachings, humanity can transcend divisions—be they personal, family, national, racial,…
USA Launches New Religious Liberty Commission
... Pastor Paula White described the creation of the Faith Office as a “historic event” and reported that over 1,000 religious leaders had visited the White House in the past 100 days. She stated that…
2nd-Gen Members: “Don’t Rob Us of Where We Belong”
... A believer who took part in one of the mass weddings of the religious organization said, “I got married with the determination to make someone happy for life. It wasn’t forced – I chose…
Warning of Dangerous Precedent: “Like Inquisition”
It (the dissolution order) is an unjust decision from the standpoint of the Japanese Constitution, international law, and the Religious Corporations Act. If such a ruling is allowed to stand, it will go down in…