Institute of Comparative Law早稲田大学 比較法研究所

Waseda Bulletin of Comparative Law

Waseda Bulletin of Comparative Law

Waseda Bulletin of Comparative Law Vol.31-40

Waseda Bulletin of Comparative Law Vol.31-40

No.31-40

No.40(2022.01)

Item Title Author Pages
Article Overview and Tips for Foreign Researchers Using the Japanese Law Translation (JLT) Website KUBOTA, Takashi and CHRISTIAN, Jacobson C. 1-12
On Reform of Legal Professionals Education System and the Bar Examination in Japan: Historical Background and Current Situation OKADA, Masanori 13-25
Revision of the Japanese Companies Act in 2019 and some changes in legal rules regarding corporate governance. NAKAMURA, Nobuo 27-48
DEVELOPMENTS IN 2020 49-52
MAJOR LEGISLATION & TREATIES 1. Constitutional Law MIZUSHIMA, Asaho and MOCHIZUKI, Hotaka 53-57
2. Family Law TANAMURA, Masayuki and TAKAHASHI, Yuki 57-58
3. Criminal Law and Procedure KONISHI, Tokikazu and ISHIDA, Sakiko 59-62
4. Commercial Law OSAKI, Yasuhiro and
FUSHIMI, Ryouta
63-68
5. Labor/Social Security Law KIKUCHI, Yoshimi and
TSUNEMORI, Yusuke / HAYASHI, Kentaro
69-73
6. International Law and Organizations BANZAI, Hiroyuki and KARAI, Azusa 73-74
MAJOR JUDICIAL DECISIONS 1. Constitutional Law MIZUSHIMA, Asaho and MOCHIZUKI, Hotaka 75-78
2. Administrative Law WATANABE, Tetsuya and WAGATSUMA, Junko 78-87
3. Family Law TANAMURA, Masayuki and TAKAHASHI, Yuki 87-95
4. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy TANAHASHI, Yohei and TSUJIMURA, Yuichi 95-100
5. Criminal Law and Procedure KONISHI, Tokikazu and ISHIDA, Sakiko 100-104
6. Commercial Law OSAKI, Yasuhiro and FUSHIMI, Ryouta 104-106
7. Labor/Social Security Law KIKUCHI, Yoshimi and
TSUNEMORI, Yusuke / HAYASHI, Kentaro
106-113
8. International Law and Organizations BANZAI, Hiroyuki and KARAI, Azusa 113-122
ACTIVITIES OF ACADEMIC SOCIETIES 1. Constitutional Law MIZUSHIMA, Asaho and MOCHIZUKI, Hotaka 123-123
2. Administrative Law WATANABE, Tetsuya and
WAGATSUMA, Junko
123-124
3. Law of Property and Obligations AOKI, Noriyuki and KOJIMA, Yosuke 124-124
4. Family Law TANAMURA, Masayuki and TAKAHASHI, Yuki 124-125
5. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy TANAHASHI, Yohei and TSUJIMURA, Yuichi 125-125
6. Criminal Law and Procedure KONISHI, Tokikazu and ISHIDA, Sakiko 126-126
7. Commercial Law OSAKI, Yasuhiro and FUSHIMI, Ryouta 126-126
8. Social Security/Labor Law KIKUCHI, Yoshimi and
TSUNEMORI, Yusuke / HAYASHI, Kentaro
126-128
9. Legal History HARADA, Toshihiko and SEKI, Yuusuke 128-128
10. Sociology of Law KURUMISAWA, Yoshiki and IMAIZUMI, Yuko 128-130
11. Legal Philosophy KAKU, Shun and MORIWAKI, Kensuke 130-131
12. Comparative Law AKIYAMA, Yasuhiro and KOBA, Shuji 132-136
13. International Law and Organizations BANZAI, Hiroyuki and KARAI, Azusa 137-137
Topics of Japanese Law 2020
Amendments to the Companies Act, 2019 141-144
Activities of the Institute 2020 145-152

No.39(2021.01)

Item Title Author Pages
Article Symposium, “Influence of American Legal Education in East Asia: Japan, China, and South Korea” An introductory note by MIYAGAWA, Shigeo 1-1
Transferability of Experiential Legal Education and the Reform of Professional Legal Education in Japan MIYAGAWA, Shigeo 3-12
The Influence of U.S. Legal Education on South Korean Legal Education MOON, Jaewan 13-22
The Influence of American Legal Education in China: A Different Scenario from Japan and South Korea DING, Xiangshun 23-33
Law Schools in South Korea: Past, Present, and Future KIM, Namhee 35-43
China’s Legal Education Reform Based on the Demand of the Professional Market QIN, Xiang 45-56
Designing Innovative Clinical Legal Programs to Respond to Changing Social Needs SHIRAKI, Atsushi 57-69
DEVELOPMENTS IN 2019 71-74
MAJOR LEGISLATION & TREATIES 1. Constitutional Law MIZUSHIMA, Asaho and MOCHIZUKI, Hotaka 75-80
2. Family Law TANAMURA, Masayuki and KIYUNA, Naori 81-84
3. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy YAMAMOTO, Ken and KATO, Kaito 84-88
4. Commercial Law OSAKI, Yasuhiro and FUSHIMI, Ryouta 88-95
5. Labor/Social Security Law KIKUCHI, Yoshimi, TSUNEMORI, Yusuke & KOGA, Shuhei 95-100
6. International Law and Organizations BANZAI, Hiroyuki and KARAI, Azusa 101-102
MAJOR JUDICIAL DECISIONS 1. Constitutional Law MIZUSHIMA, Asaho and MOCHIZUKI, Hotaka 103-106
2. Administrative Law WATANABE, Tetsuya and WAGATSUMA, Junko 107-114
3. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy YAMAMOTO, Ken and KATO, Kaito 115-121
4. Commercial Law OSAKI, Yasuhiro and FUSHIMI, Ryouta 121-123
5. Labor/Social Security Law KIKUCHI, Yoshimi, TSUNEMORI, Yusuke & KOGA, Shuhei 123-128
6. International Law and Organizations BANZAI, Hiroyuki and KARAI, Azusa 128-134
ACTIVITIES OF ACADEMIC SOCIETIES 1. Constitutional Law MIZUSHIMA, Asaho and MOCHIZUKI, Hotaka 135-137
2. Law of Property and Obligations AOKI, Noriyuki and KOJIMA, Yosuke 137-139
3. Family Law TANAMURA, Masayuki and KIYUNA, Naori 139-140
4. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy YAMAMOTO, Ken and KATO, Kaito 140-141
5. Criminal Law and Procedure KONISHI, Tokikazu 141-144
6. Commercial Law OSAKI, Yasuhiro and FUSHIMI, Ryouta 144-145
7. Legal History HARADA, Toshihiko and SHIMIZU, Yu 146-147
8. Sociology of Law KURUMISAWA, Yoshiki and IMAIZUMI, Yuko 147-148
9. Legal Philosophy KAKU, Shun and MORIWAKI, Kensuke 149-152
10. Comparative Law AKIYAMA, Yasuhiro and KOBA, Shuji 152-161
11. International Law and Organizations BANZAI, Hiroyuki and KARAI, Azusa 162-166
Topics of Japanese Law 2019
Recent Legislation in Japan Amendment to the Design Act 1959 SUEMUNE, Tatsuyuki 169-175

No.38(2020.01)

Item Title Author Pages
Article The Validity of Emergency Powers in Japan: Should the Japanese Government be Granted Emergency Powers? HASEBE, Yasuo 1-9
La cessibilite de la creance dans le droit japonais SHIRAISHI, Dai 11-19
Condominium Regimes in Japan and Greece: A Comparative Study KAMANO, Kuniki
CHRISTAKAKOU-FOTIADI, Kalliopi
KARAISKOS, Antonios
21-62
DEVELOPMENTS IN 2018 63-66
MAJOR LEGISLATION & TREATIES 1. Constitutional Law MIZUSHIMA, Asaho and MOCHIZUKI, Hotaka 67-70
2. Family Law TANAMURA, Masayuki and KIYUNA, Naori 70-74
3. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy KATO, Tetsuo and KATO, Kaito 75-76
4. Commercial Law KURONUMA, Etsuro and YAMAZAKI, Masatada 77-81
5. Labor/Social Security Law KIKUCHI, Yoshimi, TSUNEMORI, Yusuke, and KOGA, Shuhei 81-85
6. International Law and Organizations BANZAI, Hiroyuki and Mohammad IRHAM 85-87
MAJOR JUDICIAL DECISIONS 1. Constitutional Law MIZUSHIMA, Asaho and MOCHIZUKI, Hotaka 89-93
2. Administrative Law SUTO, Shigeyuki and WAGATSUMA, Junko 93-98
3. Family Law TANAMURA, Masayuki and KIYUNA, Naori 99-106
4. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy KATO, Tetsuo and KATO, Kaito 106-111
5. Commercial Law KURONUMA, Etsuro and YAMAZAKI, Masatada 112-116
6. Labor/Social Security Law KIKUCHI, Yoshimi, TSUNEMORI, Yusuke and KOGA, Shuhei 116-122
7. International Law and Organizations BANZAI, Hiroyuki and Mohammad IRHAM 122-128
ACTIVITIES OF ACADEMIC SOCIETIES 1. Constitutional Law MIZUSHIMA, Asaho and MOCHIZUKI, Hotaka 129-130
2. Law of Property and Obligations AOKI, Noriyuki and KOJIMA, Yosuke 131-133
3. Family Law TANAMURA, Masayuki and KIYUNA, Naori 133-134
4. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy KATO, Tetsuo and KATO, Kaito 134-135
5. Criminal Law and Procedure KONISHI, Tokikazu 135-138
6. Commercial Law KURONUMA, Etsuro and YAMAZAKI, Masatada 138-139
7. Legal History HARADA, Toshihiko and SEKI, Yusuke 140-141
8. Sociology of Law KURUMISAWA, Yoshiki and IMAIZUMI, Yuko 141-142
9. Legal Philosophy KAKU, Shun and MORIWAKI, Kensuke 142-146
10. Comparative Law AKIYAMA, Yasuhiro and KOBA, Shuji 146-156
11. International Law and Organizations BANZAI, Hiroyuki and Mohammad IRHAM 156-162
Topics of Japanese Law 2018
Recent Legislation in Japan 1. Recent Legislation in Japan: Act on Promotion of Gender Equality in the Political Field (Act No. 28 of May 23, 2018) KOTAKE, Satoshi 165-167
2. Amendment of the Civil Execution Act NAKAMOTO, Kaori 168-171
Noticeable Judicial Precedents The Judgment of the Supreme Court related to Criminal Indecency KITAGAWA, Kayoko 172-175

No.37 (2019.01)

Item Title Author pages
Article Medical Accidents and Criminal Responsibility in Japan from the Viewpoint of Comparative Law Kai Katsunori 1-10
Modern Law of the Sea: From Governance to Privatization Ros Nathalie 11-34
DEVELOPMENTS IN 2017 35-38
DEVELOPMENTS IN 2017 [MAJOR LEGISLATION & TREATIES] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima Asaho and Mochizuki Hotaka 39-42
2. Commercial Law Kuronuma Etsuro and Yamazaki Masatada 42-47
3. Labor/Social Security Law Kikuchi Yoshimi, Tsunemori Yusuke and Koga Shuhei 47-51
4. International Law and Organizations Banzai Hiroyuki and Mizumura Chisato 51-55
DEVELOPMENTS IN 2017 [MAJOR JUDICIAL DECISIONS] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima Asaho and Mochizuki Hotaka 57-61
2. Administrative Law Suto Shigeyuki and Wagatsuma Junko 61-68
3. Family Law Tanamura Masayuki and Kiyuna Naori 69-75
4. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy Kato Tetsuo and Nakamoto Kaori 75-79
5. Commercial Law Kuronuma Etsuro and Yamazaki Masatada 80-83
6. Labor/Social Security Law Kikuchi Yoshimi, Tsunemori Yusuke and Koga Shuhei 83-87
7. International Law and Organizations Banzai Hiroyuki and Mizumura Chisato 87-93
DEVELOPMENTS IN 2017 [ACTIVITIES OF ACADEMIC SOCIETIES] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima Asaho and Mochizuki Hotaka 95-97
2. Law of Property and Obligations Aoki Noriyuki and Kojima Yosuke 97-100
3. Family Law Tanamura Masayuki and Kiyuna Naori 100-101
4. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy Kato Tetsuo and Nakamoto Kaori 101-102
5. Criminal Law and Procedure Konishi Tokikazu 102-104
6. Commercial Law Kuronuma Etsuro and Yamazaki Masatada 104-106
7. Legal History Harada Toshihiko and Shimizu Yu 106-107
8. Sociology of Law Kurumisawa Yoshiki and Imaizumi Yuko 107-109
9. Legal Philosophy Kaku Shun and Moriwaki Kensuke 109-113
10. Comparative Law Akiyama Yasuhiro and Utsunomiya Ryohei 113-123
11. International Law and Organizations Banzai Hiroyuki and Mizumura Chisato 124-128
TOPICS OF JAPANESE LAW 2017 [Recent Legislation in Japan] 1. Revision of Credit-related Provisions in Civil Law – the First Great Reform in Contract Law in Nearly 120 Years Yamanome Akio 131-132
2. Penal Code Amendment Pertaining to Sexual Offences Kitagawa Kayoko 132-134
3. Establishing Fair Disclosure Rules in Japan Kuronuma Etsuro 134-138

No.36 (2018.01)

Item Title Author Pages
Article Using Equity Reasons to Evaluate Mitigating Circumstances -An Explanation of Sentencing Principles- Matsuzawa, Shin 1-12
Developments in 2016 [Major Legislation & Treaties] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima, Asaho and Moriguchi, Chihiro 17-20
2. Family Law Tanamura, Masayuki and Kiyuna, Naori 20-25
3. Commercial Law Kuronuma, Etsuro and Yamazaki, Masatada 25-30
4. Labor law / Social Security Law Kikuchi, Yoshimi, Koga, Shuhei 30-34
5. International Law and Organizations Furuya, Shuichi, Nakazawa, Yuuka 34-36
Developments in 2016 [Major Judicial Decisions] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima, Asaho and Moriguchi, Chihiro 37-40
2. Administrative Law Suto, Shigeyuki and Wagatsuma, Junko 40-48
3. Family Law Tanamura, Masayuki and Ishijima, Mai 48-55
4. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy Kato, Tetsuo and Nakamoto, Kaori 55-61
5. Commercial Law Kuronuma, Etsuro and Yamazaki, Masatada 61-65
6. Labor Law / Social Security Law Kikuchi, Yoshimi, Hayashi, Kentaro 65-70
7. International Law and Organizations Furuya, Shuichi, Nakazawa, Yuuka 71-74
Developments in 2016 [Activities of Academic Societies] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima, Asaho and Moriguchi, Chihiro 75-76
2. Law of Property and Obligations Aoki, Noriyuki and Kojima, Yosuke 77-80
3. Family Law Tanamura, Masayuki and Ishijima, Mai 80-81
4. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy Kato, Tetsuo and Nakamoto, Kaori 82-83
5. Criminal Law and Procedure Konishi, Tokikazu 83-85
6. Commercial Law Kuronuma, Etsuro and Yamazaki, Masatada 86-87
7. Legal History Harada, Toshihiko and Seki, Yuusuke 87-89
8. Sociology of Law Kurumisawa, Yoshiki and Imaizumi, Yuko 89-90
9. Legal Philosophy Sasakura, Hideo and Moriwaki, Kensuke 91-94
10. Comparative Law Akiyama, Yasuhiro and Utsunomiya, Ryohei 94-104
11. International Law and Organizations Furuya, Shuichi, Nakazawa, Yuuka 104-110
Topics of Japanese Law 2016 [Recent Legislation in Japan] 1. Criminal Regulations Regarding Child Pornography in Japan: Revisions to the Child Pornography Act and Related Issues Amada, Yu 113-117
2. On the Agreement System [under Plea Bargaining] Kawakami, Takuichi 117-122
3. Intellectual Property/Trade Secret Protection: Unfair Competition Prevention Act Revised by Law No. 54 of 2015, effective as of January 1, 2016 Rademacher, Christoph 122-125
4. The 2015 Amendment to the Temporary Agency Work Act: A Fundamental Revision of the Regulatory Scheme Takeuchi-Okuno, Hisashi 125-130
Topics of Japanese Law 2016 [Noticeable Judicial Precedents 1. Petition for a retrial and intervention as an independent party by a third party subject to the effects of a final and binding judgement on a petition concerning the organization of a fraudulent company. Nakamoto Kaori 131-135
2. Supreme Court judgement on the constitutionality of Article 750 of the Civil Code, which requires a husband and wife to adopt the surname of either spouse at the time of marriage. Supreme Court Grand Bench, December 16, 2015, 69 (8) MINSHU 2586 Hashimoto Yuki 135-145
3. The case in which a part of Article 733 (1) of the Civil Code, stipulating a prohibition period for remarriage specific to women, was ruled as unconstitutional. Final ruling on December 16, 2015 Supreme Court Civil Casebook (MINSHU), Vol. 69, No.8, p.2427 Kanazawa Takashi 145-148
Topics of Japanese Law 2016 [Current Topics of Japanese Law] 1. Medical Services Crises in Prisons Konishi Tokikazu 149-151
2. Why Do Female Lawyers Get Less? Ishida Kyoko 151-155
3. Argument for the Exclusion of Civil Litigation from Nuclear Power Plant Suto Shigeyuki 155-158
4. So-called “Kaketsuke-keigo” in PKO Nakazawa Yuuka and Furuya Shuichi 158-162

No.35 (2017.01)

Item Title Author Pages
Article Transmission de la monnaie scriptural par voie du virement bancaire en droit privé japonais Shibazaki, Satoru 1-21
Developments in 2015 [Major Legislation & Treaties] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima, Asaho and Moriguchi, Chihiro 27-30
2. Commercial Law Kuronuma, Etsuro and Yuhara, Shinichi 30-31
3. Labor law / Social Security Law Kikuchi, Yoshimi and Hayashi, Kentaro 31-36
4. International Law and Organizations Furuya, Shuichi, Seta, Makoto and Nakazawa, Yuuka 36-38
Developments in 2015 [Major Judicial Decisions] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima, Asaho and Moriguchi, Chihiro 39-43
2. Administrative Law Suto, Shigeyuki and Fukuda, Kenji 44-49
3. Family Law Tanamura, Masayuki and Ishijima, Mai 49-60
4. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy Kato, Tetsuo and Tanahashi, Yohei 60-66
5. Commercial Law Kuronuma, Etsuro and Yuhara, Shinichi 66-68
6. Labor Law / Social Security Law Kikuchi, Yoshimi and Hayashi, Kentaro 69-74
7. International Law and Organizations Furuya, Shuichi, Seta, Makoto and Nakazawa, Yuuka 75-79
Developments in 2015 [Activities of Academic Societies] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima, Asaho and Moriguchi, Chihiro 81-82
2. Family Law Tanamura, Masayuki and Ishijima, Mai 83-84
3. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy Kato, Tetsuo and Tanahashi, Yohei 84-85
4. Criminal Law and Procedure Konishi, Tokikazu 85-87
5. Commercial Law Kuronuma, Etsuro and Yuhara, Shinichi 87-89
6. Labor Law / Social Security Law Kikuchi, Yoshimi and Hayashi, Kentaro 89-90
7. Legal History Harada, Toshihiko and Shimizu, Yu 90-91
8. Sociology of Law Kurumisawa, Yoshiki and Imaizumi, Yuko 92-93
9. Legal Philosophy Sasakura, Hideo and Moriwaki, Kensuke 93-96
10. Comparative Law Akiyama, Yasuhiro and Utsunomiya, Ryohei 97-108
11. International Law and Organizations Furuya, Shuichi, Seta, Makoto and Nakazawa, Yuuka 108-112
Topics of Japanese Law 2015 [Recent Legislation in Japan] 1. Provisions for Restricted Stock as Deductible Expenses Watanabe, Tetsuya 115-117

No.34 (2016.01)

Item Title Author Pages
Article Developments in the Legal Termination of Pregnancies in Japan Mari MANABE-HONDA 1-12
Judicial Control over Social State Activities in Japan and Meaning of Equality Rights Hiroshi Nishihara 13-24
A Reflection About the Introduction of Non-Traditional Trademarks Roberto Carapeto 25-60
Developments in 2014 [Major Legislation & Treaties] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima, Asaho and Moriguchi, Chihiro 65-70
2. Administrative Law Suto, Shigeyuki and Fukuda, Kenji 70-72
3. Law of property and Obligation Saigusa, Kenji and Uchida, Akira 72-74
4. Family Law Tanamura, Masayuki and Kitada, Mari 75-80
5. Commercial Law Kuronuma, Etsuro 80-82
6. Social Security Law Kikuchi, Yoshimi and Hayashi, Kentaro 82-87
7. International Law and Organizations Furuya, Shuichi, Seta, Makoto and Nakazawa, Yuuka 88-91
Developments in 2014 [Major Judicial Decisions] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima, Asaho and Moriguchi, Chihiro 93-96
2. Administrative Law Suto, Shigeyuki and Fukuda, Kenji 96-101
3. Law of Property and Obligations Saigusa, Kenji and Uchida, Akira 101-105
4. Family Law Tanamura, Masayuki and Ishijima, Mai 105-111
5. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy Kato, Tetsuo and Tanahashi, Yohei 111-120
6. Commercial Law Kuronuma, Etsuro and Yuhara, Shinichi 120-123
7. Social Security Law Kikuchi, Yoshimi and Hayashi, Kentaro 124-129
8. International Law and Organizations Furuya, Shuichi, Seta, Makoto and Nakazawa, Yuuka 130-134
Developments in 2014 [Activities of Academic Societies] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima, Asaho and Moriguchi, Chihiro 134-137
2. Law of Property and Obligations Saigusa, Kenji and Uchida, Akira 137-140
3. Family Law Tanamura, Masayuki and Ishijima, Mai 140-141
4. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy Kato, Tetsuo and Tanahashi, Yohei 142
5. Criminal Law and Procedure Konishi, Tokikazu 142-145
6. Commercial Law Kuronuma, Etsuro and Yuhara, Shinichi 145-146
7. Labor Law/Social Security Law Kikuchi, Yoshimi and Hayashi, Kentaro 146-148
8. Legal History Harada, Toshihiko and Tsukahara, Yoshihisa 148-149
9. Sociology of Law Kurumisawa, Yoshiki and Imaizumi, Yuko 149-151
10. Legal Philosophy Sasakura, Hideo and Moriwaki, Kensuke 151-155
11. Comparative Law Akiyama, Yasuhiro and Adachi, Yuichi 155-165
12. International Law and Organizations Furuya, Shuichi, Seta, Makoto and Nakazawa, Yuuka 165-169
Topics of Japanese Law 2014 [Recent Legislation in Japan] 1. Reform of Insider Trading Regulations Wakabayashi, Yasunobu 173-175
2. Prohibition of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities in Employment Asakura, Mutsuko 175-177
3. Revision of the Administrative Appeal Act Hitomi, Takeshi 177-179
Topics of Japanese Law 2014 [Noticeable Judicial Precedents] 1. Payment of guarantee obligation, made after a guarantor has inherited principal obligation, can interrupt the extinctive prescription of the principal obligation Shiraishi, Dai 180-182
Topics of Japanese Law 2014 [Current Topics of Japanese Law] 1. Amendment to the Company Law and Corporate Governance Reform of Listed Companies Nakamura, Nobuo 183-187
2. In Remembrance of Professor Seok In Huang Urakawa, Michitaro 187-189

No.33 (2015.01)

ArticleJudicial Review in Japan and its ProblemsKoji Tonami1-11

Item Title Author Pages
Developments in 2013 [Major Legislation & Treaties] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima, Asaho and Moriguchi, Chihiro 17-20
2. Family Law Tanamura, Masayuki and Kitada, Mari 21-23
3. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy Kato, Tetsuo and Tanahashi, Yohei 23-28
4. Criminal Law and Procedure Konishi, Tokikazu 28-31
5. Commercial Law Kuronuma, Etsuro and Yuhara, Shinichi 31-33
6. Labor Law/ Social Security Law Kikuchi, Yoshimi and Hayashi, Kentaro 33-38
7. International Law and Organizations Furuya, Shuichi, Seta, Makoto and Hirami, Kenta 38-40
Developments in 2013 [Major Judicial Decisions] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima, Asaho and Moriguchi, Chihiro 41-48
2. Administrative Law Suto, Shigeyuki and Fukuda, Kenji 48-53
3. Law of Property and Obligations Saigusa, Kenji and Uchida, Akira 53-60
4. Family Law Tanamura, Masayuki and Ishijima, Mai 60-67
5. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy Kato, Tetsuo and Tanahashi, Yohei 67-72
6. Criminal Law and Procedure Konishi, Tokikazu 72-75
7. Commercial Law Kuronuma, Etsuro and Yuhara, Shinichi 75-79
8. Labor Law/ Social Security Law Kikuchi, Yoshimi and Hayashi, Kentaro 79-84
9. International Law and Organizations Furuya, Shuichi, Seta, Makoto and Hirami, Kenta 84-88
Developments in 2013 [Activities of Academic Societies] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima, Asaho and Moriguchi, Chihiro 89-90
2. Law of Property and Obligations Saigusa, Kenji and Uchida, Akira 90-93
3. Family Law Tanamura, Masayuki and Kitada, Mari 94-95
4. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy Kato, Tetsuo and Tanahashi, Yohei 95-96
5. Criminal Law and Procedure Konishi, Tokikazu 96-98
6. Commercial Law Kuronuma, Etsuro and Yuhara, Shinichi 98-100
7. Labor Law/ Social Security Law Kikuchi, Yoshimi and Hayashi, Kentaro 100-101
8. Legal History Harada, Toshihiko and Tsukahara, Yoshihisa 101-102
9. Sociology of Law Kurumisawa, Yoshiki and Imaizumi, Yuko 102-105
10. Legal Philosophy Sasakura, Hideo and Moriwaki, Kensuke 105-109
11. Comparative Law Akiyama, Yasuhiro and Adachi, Yuichi 109-119
12. International Law and Organizations Furuya, Shuichi, Seta, Makoto and Hirami, Kenta 119-122
Topics of Japanese Law 2013 [Recent Legislation in Japan] 1. The Japanese 24 hour Rule for Imported Cargo, Effective March 10, 2014 Tsubaki, Koji 125-126
2. Accession to the Hague Convention (Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction) and Establishment of Domestic Acts of Such Convention Uchida, Yoshiatsu 126-129
3. The Use of Privately Contracted Armed Security Personnel (PCASP) on Board Japanese Flagged Vessels Seta, Makoto 129-133
4. Act of Partial Revision of the Establishment of the National Security Council of Japan and a Related Act Hiromi, Masayuki 133-137
Topics of Japanese Law 2013 [Noticeable Judicial Precedents] 1. Supreme Court Judgment on the Qualification for Claim Concerning Action for Future Performance Matsumura, Kazunori 138-141
2. Railway Accidents and the power of prosecution Kitagawa, Kayoko 141-143
Topics of Japanese Law 2013 [Current Topics of Japanese Law] 1. Great East Japan Earthquake and Economic Revitalization of Enterprises and Individuals Kato, Tetsuo 144-147

No.32 (2014.01)

Item Title Author Pages
Article Strengthening the Child Guidance Functions in the Child Welfare System: Toward Early Solutions for Child Maltreatment and Delinquency Cases Konishi, Tokikazu 1-10
Developments in 2012 [Major Legislation & Treaties] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima, Asaho and Shirono, Kazunori 15-18
2. Law of Property and Obligations Saigusa, Kenji and Uchida, Akira 18-19
3. Family Law Tanamura, Masayuki and Kitada, Mari 19-23
4. Criminal Law and Procedure Konishi, Tokikazu 23-26
5. Commercial Law Toriyama, Kyoichi and Ishikawa, Satomi 26-28
6. Labor Law Ishida, Makoto and Suzuki, Toshiharu 28-31
7. International Law and Organizations Furuya, Shuichi and Seta, Makoto 31-33
Developments in 2012 [Major Judicial Decisions] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima, Asaho and Shirono, Kazunori 35-44
2. Law of Property and Obligations Saigusa, Kenji and Uchida, Akira 44-51
3. Family Law Tanamura, Masayuki and Kitada, Mari 51-55
4. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy Kato, Tetsuo and Miyashita, Maiko 55-59
5. Criminal Law and Procedure Konishi, Tokikazu 59-62
6. Commercial Law Toriyama, Kyoichi and Ishikawa, Satomi 62-67
7. Labor Law Ishida, Makoto and Suzuki, Toshiharu 67-69
8. International Law and Organizations Furuya, Shuichi and Seta, Makoto 69-73
Developments in 2012 [Activities of Academic Societies] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima, Asaho and Shirono, Kazunori 75-76
2. Law of Property and Obligations Saigusa, Kenji and Uchida, Akira 76-80
3. Family Law Tanamura, Masayuki and Kitada, Mari 80-81
4. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy Kato, Tetsuo and Miyashita, Maiko 81-82
5. Criminal Law and Procedure Konishi, Tokikazu 82-85
6. Commercial Law Toriyama, Kyoichi and Ishikawa, Satomi 85-86
7. Labor Law Ishida, Makoto and Suzuki, Toshiharu 86-87
8. Legal History Harada, Toshihiko and Tsukahara, Yoshihisa 87-88
9. Sociology of Law Kurumisawa, Yoshiki and Imaizumi, Yuko 88-91
10. Legal Philosophy Sasakura, Hideo and Moriwaki, Kensuke 91-95
11. Comparative Law Akiyama, Yasuhiro and Adachi, Yuichi 95-106
12. International Law and Organizations Furuya, Shuichi and Seta, Makoto 106-109
Topics of Japanese Law 2012 [Recent Legislation in Japan] 1. Failure of Establishment of Charter for the Rights of Taxpayers Suto, Shigeyuki 113-115
2. Introduction to a New Legislation —the Law on Family Affairs Procedures Honma, Yasunori 115-118
Topics of Japanese Law 2012 [Noticeable Judicial Precedents] 1. Treatment of the Commercial Retention of Lien on Bills in Civil Rehabilitation Proceedings Kawanaka, Hiroyoshi 119-121
2. Supreme Court Judgment on the Treatment of Subrogation Rights by Performance under the Bankruptcy Proceedings Yamamoto, Ken 121-123
3. Condominium Legal System in Japan and Current Movement Kamano, Kuniki 123-127
4. Report on Litigation Involving the World Heritage Site at Tomo-no-ura Hioki, Masaharu 127-129
5. Intermediate Omission Registration for the Purpose of Restoration of the True Registration Name Oba, Hiroyuki 129-132
6. Introduction of Important Case Law Nakagawa, Taketaka 132-135
7. The Treatment of Liability to Refund Overpayment in Case of Assignment of Operating Assets of the Moneylender Yamashiro, Kazuma 135-138
8. Supreme Court Decision on the ‘Winny’ Case Shimada, Soichiro 138-141
9. Appropriation of Excess Payment to the Principal —In the Case of Multiple Debts Yoshida, Katsumi 141-144
10. Decision of the Supreme Court Clarifying that PTSD is Included in ‘Injury’ under the Penal Code Sugimoto, Kazutoshi 144-147
Topics of Japanese Law 2012 [Current Topics of Japanese Law] 1. Molestation Case and Presumption of Innocence Mizushima, Asaho 148-150
2. Recent Developments Concerning Corporate Takeover Rules in Japan Watanabe, Hiroyuki 150-152
3. Introduction to the Findings of the Survey on Civil Proceedings Users in Japan in 2011 Sugawara, Ikuo 152-159

No.31 (2013.01)

Item Title Author Pages
Developments in 2011 [Major Legislation & Treaties] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima, Asaho and Shirono, Kazunori 5-8
2. Law of Property and Obligations Saigusa, Kenji and Yanagi, Keiko 9-11
3. Family Law Tanamura, Masayuki and Kitada, Mari 11-17
4. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy Kato, Tetsuo and Miyashita, Maiko 17-20
5. Criminal Law and Procedure Konishi, Tokikazu 21-24
6. Commercial Law Toriyama, Kyoichi and Ishikawa, Satomi 24-25
7. International Law and Organizations Furuya, Shuichi and Seta, Makoto 25-29
Developments in 2011 [Major Judicial Decisions] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima, Asaho and Shirono, Kazunori 31-39
2. Law of Property and Obligations Saigusa, Kenji and Yanagi, Keiko 39-44
3. Family Law Tanamura, Masayuki and Kitada, Mari 44-49
4. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy Kato, Tetsuo and Miyashita, Maiko 49-52
5. Criminal Law and Procedure Konishi, Tokikazu 52-56
6. Commercial Law Toriyama, Kyoichi and Ishikawa, Satomi 56-60
7. Labor Law Ishida, Makoto, Kuroiwa, Yoko and Akimoto, Yoko 60-68
8. International Law and Organizations Furuya, Shuichi and Seta, Makoto 69-73
Developments in 2011 [Activities of Academic Societies] 1. Constitutional Law Mizushima, Asaho and Shirono, Kazunori 75-76
2. Law of Property and Obligations Saigusa, Kenji and Yanagi, Keiko 77-79
3. Family Law Tanamura, Masayuki and Kitada, Mari 80-81
4. Law of Civil Procedure and Bankruptcy Kato, Tetsuo and Miyashita, Maiko 81-82
5. Criminal Law and Procedure Konishi, Tokikazu 82-84
6. Commercial Law Toriyama, Kyoichi and Ishikawa, Satomi 84-86
7. Labor Law Ishida, Makoto, Kuroiwa, Yoko and Akimoto, Yoko 86-87
8. Legal History Harada, Toshihiko and Tsukahara, Yoshihisa 87-88
9. Sociology of Law Kurumisawa, Yoshiki and Imaizumi, Yuko 88-91
10. Legal Philosophy Sasakura, Hideo and Moriwaki, Kensuke 91-95
11. Comparative Law Akiyama, Yasuhiro and Adachi, Yuichi 95-104
12. International Law and Organizations Furuya, Shuichi and Seta, Makoto 104-107
Topics of Japanese Law 2011 [Recent Legislation in Japan] 1. Rights Offering and Amendments to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act Wakabayashi, Yasunobu 111-112
2. Latest Legislation on Civil Procedure Laws Kawanaka, Hiroyoshi 112-114
3. New Procedures for Gathering Evidence on Computer Crimes Ogawa, Yoshiki 114-115
4. The Act to Amend Parts of the Penal Code and Other Statutes for Dealing With the Sophistication of Information Processing (related to amendments to the Penal Code) Sugimoto, Kazutoshi 116-117
5. Revision of the Civil Code Provisions Related to the Restriction on Parental Authority Harada, Ayako 118-120
6. English-language Disclosure and Amendment to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act Wakabayashi, Yasunobu 120-121
7. Act on Special Measures Concerning Renewable Energy Electric Procurement by Operators of Electric Utilities Kojima, Megumi 122-123
Topics of Japanese Law 2011 [Noticeable Judicial Precedents] 1. Supreme Court Judgment in the KimigayoCase Kanazawa, Takashi 124-125
2. Trend of Recent Precedents for Civil Procedure Laws Kawanaka, Hiroyoshi 126-127
3. Supreme Court Judgment in the Seibu-Railway Corporation Case Wada, Munehisa 127-129
4. Constitutionality of Lay Judge System (Judgment by Grand Bench of the Supreme Court on November 16, 2011) Kawakami, Takuichi 129-132
Topics of Japanese Law 2011 [Current Topics of Japanese Law] 1. Civil Matters Concerned with Great Tohoku Earthquake Yamanome, Akio 133-135
2. Treaty between Japan and the Kingdom of Thailand on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons and on Co-operation in the Enforcement of Sentences Sugimoto, Kazutoshi 135-137

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