Takahashi, whose husband worked for the metro system, told AFP it was "unbelievable" that successor groups to Aum Shinrikyo, the sect that carried out the attack, remain active today. "In this ...

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The president of the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification, formerly the Unification Church, has condemned a ...

The disasters struck a Japan already reeling economically. After decades as a powerhouse, it suffered a terrific crash of ...

The head of the Unification Church's Japan branch vowed to fight a court order revoking its legal protections, following a ...

The Tokyo District Court ordered the dissolution of the Japanese branch of the Unification Church, colloquially known as 'moonies,' following an inquest from the Ministry of Education, Culture, ...

Two earlier case involved criminal charges — the Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult, which carried out a sarin nerve gas attack on ...

The Unification Church in Japan was ordered dissolved by a court after a government request spurred by the investigation into ...