This country wants parents to stop abducting their own children

Anastasiya Minkova collapsed in shock when she arrived home from a trip last September to find that her husband had moved out ...
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Japan’s acceptance of child abduction treaty leaves pre-Hague parents in limbo

In the 10 years since Donny Conway’s daughters Christina and Chihiro were taken by their Japanese mother to her home country without his consent, he has kept their bedroom in his California home ...

Japan's new joint custody law reshapes divorce debate

As Japan introduces joint custody, some couples find it easier to part ways. But the reform sparks debate over whether ...
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How Did Japan Become a Haven for Child Abductions?

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I moved to Japan and enrolled my child in a local school. It showed me a different way to raise an independent child.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The author moved from New Zealand to Japan and learned how to foster even more independence with her daughter.AzmanL/Getty Images ...
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Ex-Twins Pitcher Jackson Must Pay Child Support for Son in Japan

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Minnesota Twins pitcher Jay Jackson must honor a Japanese child-support judgment for a son he fathered with a Japanese ...