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In Japan, an Uncertain Future for L.G.B.T.Q. Rights

Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together. In July, Shinjiro Atae, a 34-year-old Japanese pop star, made an unexpected declaration onstage in front of 2,000 fans: He came out as gay. In Japan, a conservative country that has not legalized same-sex unions, his announcement stunned the crowd.
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Tokyo City was a municipality in Japan and part of Tokyo-fu which existed from 1 May 1889 until its merger with its prefecture on 1 July 1943. The historical boundaries of Tokyo City are now occupied by the 23 Special Wards of Tokyo. The new merged government became what is now Tokyo, also known as the Tokyo Metropolis, or, ambiguously, Tokyo Prefecture.
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