The law of Japan refers to the legal system in Japan, which is primarily based on legal codes and statutes, with precedents also playing an important role...
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Japanese Nationality Law details the conditions by which a person holds nationality of Japan. The primary law governing nationality regulations is the...
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Japanese copyright laws (著作権法, Chosakukenhō) consist of two parts: "Author's Rights" and "Neighbouring Rights". As such, "copyright" is a convenient collective...
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Japanese labour law is the system of labour law operating in Japan. The scope of Japanese labour law is defined by the Japanese Civil Code. Article 622...
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The main family law of Japan is Part IV of Civil Code (民法, Minpō). The Family Register Act (戸籍法, Kosekihō) contains provisions relating to the family register...
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Law enforcement in Japan is provided mainly by prefectural police under the oversight of the National Police Agency. The National Police Agency is administered...
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Capital punishment is a legal penalty in Japan. The Penal Code of Japan and several laws list 14 capital crimes. In practice, though, it is applied only...
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Japanese land law is the law of real property in Japan. A nationwide city land law began in 1919. This was completely revised in more detail in 1968, focusing...
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Japanese law constitutes when someone intentionally kills another person without justification. The crime of murder is specified in Chapter XXVI of the...
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before the 20th century, Japanese pornography evolved into distinct subcategories. Partly under attempts to circumvent Japanese laws regarding censorship...
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