Noted Kabuki actor Ennosuke ties knot with Japanese actress

Noted Kabuki actor Ennosuke ties knot with Japanese actress

TOKYO, Japan - File photos show Popular Japanese Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ennosuke (L), 61, and Japanese-style dancer and actress Fujima Murasaki (R), 78, who have tied the knot. It is a remarriage for both of them.

Diet OKs cutting remarriage waiting period for women to 100 days

Diet OKs cutting remarriage waiting period for women to 100 days

Photo taken June 1, 2016, shows the plenary session of Japan's House of Councillors, which unanimously enacted a bill to shorten the waiting period for remarriage imposed on women after a divorce to 100 days from the current six months. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Diet OKs cutting remarriage waiting period for women to 100 days

Diet OKs cutting remarriage waiting period for women to 100 days

Photo taken June 1, 2016, shows the plenary session of Japan's House of Councillors, which unanimously enacted a bill to shorten the waiting period for remarriage imposed on women after a divorce to 100 days from the current six months. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Top court rules 6-month remarriage ban for women unconstitutional

Top court rules 6-month remarriage ban for women unconstitutional

Lawyer Tomoshi Sakka (3rd from L) holds a banner celebrating the Supreme Court's ruling in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2015, that to prohibit women from remarrying for six months is unconstitutional. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Top court rules 6-month remarriage ban for women unconstitutional

Top court rules 6-month remarriage ban for women unconstitutional

Lawyer Tomoshi Sakka (C in front row) holds a banner celebrating the Supreme Court's ruling in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2015, that to prohibit women from remarrying for six months is unconstitutional. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Top court rules 6-month remarriage ban for women unconstitutional

Top court rules 6-month remarriage ban for women unconstitutional

Tomoshi Sakka (R in front row), a lawyer representing a woman who argued a civil code article prohibiting women from remarrying for six months following divorce violates the Constitution, heads to the Supreme Court in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2015. The top court ruled the same day that the legal provision is unconstitutional. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Noted Kabuki actor Ennosuke ties knot with Japanese actress

Noted Kabuki actor Ennosuke ties knot with Japanese actress

TOKYO, Japan - File photos show Popular Japanese Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ennosuke (L), 61, and Japanese-style dancer and actress Fujima Murasaki (R), 78, who have tied the knot. It is a remarriage for both of them.