Portal:Law of Japan

Legislation

 * Act on Access to Information Held by Administrative Organs (2004)
 * Act on the Control of Organizations Which Have Committed Acts of Indiscriminate Mass Murder (2006)
 * Bank of Japan Act (2007)
 * Civil Code of Japan (2006)
 * Portal:Constitutions of Japan
 * Copyright Act of Japan (2006)
 * Imperial House Law
 * Imperial Ordinance Concerning the House of Peers (1889)
 * Imperial Rescript on Education (1890)
 * Imperial Rescript on the Tripartite Pact (1940)
 * Imperial Rescript on Surrender (1945)
 * National Government Organization Act (2006)
 * Penal Code (Japan) (2006)
 * Subversive Activities Prevention Act (2006)
 * Taika Reform Edict (646)

Case laws

 * Ryuichi Shimoda et al. v. The State (1963)

Treaties

 * Treaty of Kanagawa (1854)
 * Harris Treaty (1858)
 * Treaty of Shimonoseki (1895)
 * Treaty of Portsmouth (1905)
 * Remarks by Admiral Togo at dispersal ceremony for the combined fleet (1905)
 * Japan-Korea Annexation Treaty (1910)
 * Twenty-One Demands (1915)
 * Japan's Surrender Communiqués (1945)
 * Imperial Rescript on Surrender (1945)
 * Japanese Instrument of Surrender (1945)
 * Governmental and Administrative Separation of Certain Outlying Areas from Japan (20 Jan 1946)
 * Rusk documents (10 Aug 1951)
 * Treaty of San Francisco (1952)
 * Treaty of Peace between Japan and the Republic of China (1952)
 * Treaty on Basic Relations between Japan and the Republic of Korea (1965)
 * Treaty of Peace and Friendship between Japan and the People's Republic of China (1972)

Articles

 * The Civil Code of Japan Compared with the French Civil Code (1902), by Kazuo Hatoyama
 * "The People's Rights in Japan", in Littell's Living Age Volume 151 (1881)