Main events scheduled in Japan for June 20-26:
June 20 (Mon)
-- Osaka District Court to hand down ruling over whether government's nonrecognition of marriage equality is unconstitutional in a case brought by three same-sex couples in Aichi, Kyoto and Kagawa prefectures.
June 21 (Tues)
-- No major events.
June 22 (Wed)
-- Official campaigning to start for House of Councillors election on July 10.
-- Official campaigning to start for Shiga gubernatorial election on July 10.
-- Bank of Japan to release minutes for April 27-28 policy meeting.
June 23 (Thurs)
-- Okinawa to mark 77th anniversary of end of Battle of Okinawa during World War II.
-- First birthday for twin giant pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei born at Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens.
June 24 (Fri)
-- Nationwide consumer price index for May to be released by Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
-- Top court to hand down ruling over tweets showing a man's arrest history
June 25 (Sat)
-- No major events.
June 26 (Sun)
-- No major events.