Mamiko Moda (L) and her partner Satoko Nagamura with their son holds a same-sеx partnership certificate as they pose for a photograph after a press conference at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government building in Tokyo on November 1, 2022. Tokyo began issuing partnership certificates to same-sеx couples who live and work in the capital on November 1, a long-awaited move in a country without marriage equality. (Photo by Yuichi Yamazaki/AFP Photo)
