Following the declaration of a state of emergency issued by the government, some courts have temporarily limited the scope of services they provide. Although these courts still accept new cases and continue to provide some other services, some scheduled dates for court proceedings may have been canceled. Please check with the court in charge of your case before you visit the court. We apologize for any inconvenience that the limitation on the available scope of services may cause you. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation for prevention of the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak.

Judgments of the Supreme Court(December(1),(2),(3)2019)

Questions and Answers on Criminal Procedure in Japan has been posted.

The Attorney General of Malaysia Visits the Supreme Court of Japan

Chief Justice of Canada Visits the Supreme Court of Japan