A lawsuit by a Japanese high school student has shone a light on the touchy issue of “black hair” policies and brown-hair registries in schools throughout Japan. An 18-year-old girl brought a lawsuit ...

When you're in high school, any kind of self-expression can feel like a godsend — painting your nails, putting on makeup, or dyeing your hair are popular ones, even though your school might not always ...

Usually, changing your hair color is fun — think about all of the color options available, even down to rainbow-hued hair. This isn't the case for one student in Japan, who is suing her school after ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese teenager is suing the government of Osaka, saying her public high school repeatedly forced her to dye her naturally-brown hair black or be banned from attending school, ...