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HAYASHI Michiharu

IMASAKI Yukihiko

Former Justices

MIURA Mamoru

OJIMA Akira

OKA Masaaki

OKAMURA Kazumi

SAKAI Toru

WATANABE Eriko

YASUNAMI Ryosuke

ISHIKANE Kimihiro

HIRAKI Masahiro

NAKAMURA Makoto

TAKASU Junichi

MIYAGAWA Mitsuko

OKINO Masami

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Chief Justice TOKURA and Justice NAGAMINE received British Ambassador to Japan at the Supreme Court

A delegation of the German-Japanese Association of Jurists visited the Supreme Court of Japan.

Chief Justice of Canada Visits the Supreme Court of Japan

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Kingdom of Thailand visited the Supreme Court of Japan

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines visited the Supreme Court of Japan

Chief Justice of the Supreme People‘s Court of Vietnam visited the Supreme Court of Japan

Chief Justice of the Supreme People’s Court of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam visits the

Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam visited the Supreme Court of Japan

Online Judicial Meeting with President of the European Court of Human Rights

FY2020 Study Meeting on Foreign Judiciary Practices

FY2021 Study Meeting on Foreign Judiciary Practices

The President of the German-Japanese Association of Jurists Visits the Supreme Court of Japan

The Head of Division, Administrative, Finance and Social Courts, Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection of Germany Visits the Supreme Court of Japan

Online Judicial Meeting with Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada

Online Judicial Meeting with the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada

Participants of “Japan-France Law Conference” Visit the Supreme Court of Japan

Participants of “Japan-Germany Constitutional Conversation” Visit the Supreme Court of Japan

Judges who speak in JSIP2019 Visit the Supreme Court of Japan

Message on the 25th anniversary of Japan becoming an observer to the CoE

Online Judicial Meeting with the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom

Online Lecture by Former Senior Judge of the Court of Protection in the U.K.

Online lecture meeting with Master of the Rolls in England and Wales

Online lecture meeting with the director of École nationale des greffes

Online lecture was held by the President of the Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf, Germany.

Japan-France Online Judicial Meeting

Online meeting between the judiciaries of the UK and Japan

Online Seminar between the Court of Cassation, France, and the Supreme Court, Japan

President of the Supreme Court of Iceland visited the Supreme Court of Japan

President of the Supreme Court of the Czech Republic visited the Supreme Court of Japan

President of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Latvia visited the Supreme Court of Japan

Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Johannes Masing, former Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany, visited the Supreme Court of Japan

Justices of the Supreme Court of the Kingdom of Thailand visited the Supreme Court of Japan(2023.2)

The Honorary President of the German-Japanese Association of Jurists Visited the Supreme Court of Japan

Errata in Court Decisions Posted on the Japanese Version of the Court Website and in the Supreme Court Civil and Criminal Case Law Report

The Supreme Court of Japan invited The Right Hon The Lord Reed of Allermuir, President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom

Vice-President of the Supreme Administrative Court of the Kingdom of Thailand visited the Supreme Court of Japan

Justice of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Indonesia visited the Supreme Court of Japan

Former Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom visited the Supreme Court of Japan

Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada visited the Supreme Court of Japan

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Kingdom of Thailand visited the Supreme Court of Japan

British Ambassador to Japan, visited the Supreme Court of Japan

Outline of the Press Conference by Chief Justice IMASAKI on 16 August, 2024

Chief Justice of the Federal Supreme Court (STF) of Brazil visited the Supreme Court of Japan

Outline of the Press Conference by Chief Justice IMASAKI on Constitution Memorial Day (2025.5)

The Justice of the Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam visited the Supreme Court of Japan

Judicial System in Japan

Ouestions and Answers on Civil Procedure

Questions and Answers on Juvenile Cases

Questions and Answers on Civil Proceedings in Summary Court

Questions and Answers on the Family Related Cases

Systems for Crime Victims in Criminal Proceedings

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The Legal Training and Research Institute of Japan

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