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This category is for sites on Japanese law, legal issues, and related affairs in Japan.

Websites submitted here must be Japanese law related and in English. Sites in Japanese should be submitted to the appropriate World/Japanese subcategory.

日本語のホームページはこちら.

Subcategories

• Libraries

Resources in This Category

• Copyright Research and Information Center

  http://www.cric.or.jp/
  Organization that holds seminars discussing Japanese copyright laws, conducts research and maintains legal database, and creates international internships.

• Japanlaw

  http://www.japanlaw.co.jp/
  Introduces Japanese law and practices, focusing on how to incorporate a business, insurance business law, and the code of civil procedures.

• Nakai Immigration Services LPC

  http://www.tokyovisa.co.jp/
  Legal service and information to obtain visas for Japan.

• Senrei - Summaries of Japanese Case Law

  http://www.senrei.com/
  Provides summaries of recent constitutional, civil and commercial case law in Japan, and articles on various aspects of the legal system. Good resource to pinpoint legal resources for further study.

• The Reluctant Japanese Litigant: A 'New' Assessment

  http://www.japanesestudies.org.uk/discussionpapers/Yoshida.html
  A dynamic assessment of the social relationships of would-be litigants and considers the socio-psychological factors which control human interaction in Japanese society.

• US Law Library of Congress - Japan

  http://www.loc.gov/law/help/guide/nations/japan.php
  Annotated compendium of online sources providing access to primary documents, legal commentary and general government information about specific jurisdictions and topics.

• World Legal Information Institute - Japan

  http://www.worldlii.org/catalog/234.html
  Catalog and search facilities for over 500 databases from 55 countries including case-law, legislation, treaties, law reform reports, law journals, and other materials.

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