Supreme Court rejects damages suit over textbook screenings

Supreme Court rejects damages suit over textbook screenings

TOKYO, Japan - Nobuyoshi Takashima, a professor at the University of the Ryukyus in Okinawa, speaks to reporters in front of the Supreme Court in Tokyo on Dec. 1 after the court rejected his appeal demanding 1 million yen in compensation from the government over textbook screenings.

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