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Title

Overview of Legal Systems in the Asia-Pacific Region: Japan

Authors

Junko Gono, Cornell Law SchoolFollow
Mitsutaka Hibino, Cornell Law SchoolFollow
Koh Hinokawa, Cornell Law SchoolFollow
Sonosuke Kamiya, Cornell Law SchoolFollow
Hirofumi Maki, Cornell Law SchoolFollow
Shigeki Nishiyama, Cornell Law SchoolFollow
Hirotoshi Osajima, Cornell Law SchoolFollow
Masahiro Oshima, Cornell Law SchoolFollow
Yurika Yamauchi, Cornell Law SchoolFollow

Document Type

Article

Comments

Presented at a conference held at Cornell Law School on April 10, 2004.

Abstract

This article provides a general description of the legal system of Japan. It further discusses aspects of legal education and legal practice in that country.

Date of Authorship for this Version

April 2004

Keywords

Legal Systems, Japan

Recommended Citation

Gono, Junko; Hibino, Mitsutaka; Hinokawa, Koh; Kamiya, Sonosuke; Maki, Hirofumi; Nishiyama, Shigeki; Osajima, Hirotoshi; Oshima, Masahiro; and Yamauchi, Yurika, "Overview of Legal Systems in the Asia-Pacific Region: Japan" (2004). Overview of Legal Systems in the Asia-Pacific Region (2004). 7.
https://scholarship.law.cornell.edu/lps_lsapr/7