Event Brief
Japan Approves Gender Equality Plan with Maiden Names
Filed: Mar 13, 2026 at 7:07 AM ET
Summary: The Japanese government has approved a gender equality plan to submit legislation on maiden names in parliament.
WHO: Japanese government
WHAT: Approved gender equality plan featuring maiden names
WHEN: Mar 13, 2026 at 6:30 AM ET
WHERE: Tokyo
WHY: To promote gender equality through legislative measures
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