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30 Aug 2011, 8:01 am
The annual Japan-U.S. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 9:00 pm
From NYTimes.com: Japan is preparing to adopt a jury-style system in its courts in 2009, the most significant change in its criminal justice system since the postwar American occupation. [read post]
26 May 2015, 7:03 am
Effective July 1, 2015, Japan will institute an "Exit Tax" on Japanese residents. [read post]
12 Jan 2022, 10:38 am
-Japan relations in the leadup to WWII? [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 5:59 am
In March of this year, much of northeast Japan was destroyed by a tsunami. [read post]
28 Oct 2008, 12:23 pm
Japan has executed fifteen people this year, the highest rate in more than thirty years, after it hanged two convicted murderers today.The latest executions were the first approved by new justice minister Eisuke Mori, who only took office last month.The justice ministry this morning confirmed that Michitoshi Kuma, 70, was hanged in the Fukuoka detention centre, and Masahiro Takashio, 55, at the Sendai detention centre, according to a report in Japan Today. [read post]
13 Dec 2006, 11:13 am
consulate in Japan and apply for a passport. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 2:28 pm
And Japan gets very high marks as a result. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 10:03 am
Steve Clemons has an interesting blog post about Japanese energy fears: Japan Heading for Energy Death Spiral?. [read post]
10 Nov 2008, 4:05 pm
Arrests associated with unauthorized access to computers more than doubled in Japan in 2007 compared to the previous year, according to figures released by Japan's Ministry of Justice. [read post]
17 Apr 2008, 1:47 am
[JURIST] The Nagoya District Court in Japan ruled Thursday that Japan's air force mission to Iraq breaches the Japanese constitution [text], but did not order the government to redeploy the 210 air force personnel in Kuwait aiding the US-led Multi-National Force-Iraq. [read post]
17 Jun 2008, 5:47 am
In recent years, Japan has experienced a sharp upswing in both violent crime [BBC report; MOJ backgrounder] [read post]
14 Sep 2005, 7:38 am
[JURIST] Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) [official website in English], its coalition partner the New Komeito Party [official website in English] and its largest opposition, the Democratic Party of Japan [official website in English], agreed Wednesday to establish a standing constitutional referendum committee in the House of Representatives. [read post]
9 Mar 2005, 5:59 am
[JURIST] In a warning that could portend further legal trouble, Japan's Fair Trade Commission [official website] said Tuesday that computer chip manufacturer Intel [corporate website] should cease practices that violate Japan's Anti-Monopoly Act [text] by pressuring Japanese companies to buy its chips. [read post]
4 May 2008, 2:58 pm
[JURIST] Thousands of activists protested in Japan on Sunday in opposition to efforts to amend the country's pacifist constitution [text; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
6 Jun 2008, 4:14 am
The Supreme Court of Japan [official website] ruled [JURIST report] Wednesday that Article 3 of the Nationality Law violated equal protection guarantees in Article 14 of the Japanese [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 11:40 am
Gordon was a member of the 25-member Constitutional Assembly created in Japan in 1946 by General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander in post-World War II Occupied Japan. [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 12:50 pm
Some receive no warning at all.However there have been recent worrying signs that Japan is speeding up executions after sentences are finalised.Of the 32 people hanged in Japan since December 2006, five were aged in their 70s and 12 were in their 60s.Related stories:Japan: New year, more hangings -- 29 January 2009Japan may execute before year ends -- 16 December 2008Japan: Record toll with new hangings -- 28 October 2008Japan: New minister faces next hanging -- 14 October… [read post]
13 Dec 2008, 8:17 pm
Zielzinger was a foreign correspondent in Japan for a while and for all that appears, a pretty good one. [read post]
19 Oct 2012, 8:36 am
Extraterritoriality Blues: UK, Japan, EU Warn CFTC on Swaps RegulationRegulators in the UK, Japan, and the EU are demanding that the CFTC scale back extraterritoriality rules that would broaden American oversight of the $640 trillion swaps market. [read post]
