Court hearing over security legislation starts

Plaintiffs arguing that Japan's security legislation is unconstitutional arrive at the Tokyo District Court on Sept. 2, 2016, to attend the first hearing of the case. Similar lawsuits have been filed at eight district courts nationwide and more suits will follow. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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