The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Japan's top court says forcing couples to share surname constitutionalTOKYO - Japan's top court on Wednesday again ruled legal provisions forcing married couples to use the same surname are constitutional, upholding a Supreme Court judgment from 2015.The latest decision on a more than century-old provision based on the Civil Code and the family register law dismissed requests filed by three couples in 2018 to keep their separate surnames after local governments refused to accept their marriage registrations.…READ FULL ARTICLE