Constitutional Law in Japan:
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| 505 | 8 | |a Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- The Authors -- Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- General Introduction -- 1. A Brief History of the Japanese Constitutions -- I. The Constitution of the Empire of Japan -- II. The Constitution of Japan -- 2. Profile of the Government -- I. Conversion of the Constitutional Principles -- II. Sovereignty of the People -- III. Renunciation of War -- IV. Guarantees of Fundamental Human Rights -- 3. National Data and Symbols -- I. Territory -- II. People -- III. Flag, Anthem, and Other National Symbols -- Part I. Sources of Constitutional Law -- Chapter 1. Treaties -- 1. Directives of the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers -- 2. Treaties and Executive Agreements -- Chapter 2. Constitution -- 1. Classification -- 2. Amendment of the Constitution -- Chapter 3. Legislation -- 1. Statutes Distinguished from Constitution -- 2. Statutes Auxiliary to the Constitution -- Chapter 4. Jurisprudence -- 1. Case Law -- 2. Legal Theories -- Chapter 5. Unwritten Law -- 1. Customary Law -- 2. Reason -- Chapter 6. Subordinate Rules and Regulations -- 1. Orders, Rules, and Regulations: National Government -- 2. Local Ordinances and Regulations: Local Governments -- Chapter 7. Hierarchy of Legal Rules -- 1. Priority -- 2. Interpretation -- Part II. Form of Government -- Chapter 1. General Introduction -- 1. Overview of the National Government -- I. Separation of Powers -- II. Parliamentary Government -- III. Judicial Review -- 2. Political Parties -- I. Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) -- II. Factions and Zoku Diet Members -- Chapter 2. Head of State -- 1. Making the Emperor the Symbol of the State -- I. Political Stability and the Monarchy -- II. The Locus of Sovereignty -- 2. Status of the Emperor -- I. Political Status -- II. Legal Status -- 3. Competence -- I. Acts in Matters of State | |
| 505 | 8 | |a II. Dissolution of the House of Representatives -- Chapter 3. The Legislature -- 1. The National Diet -- I. Bicameral System -- II. Composition and Electoral System -- 2. Position -- I. The Highest and the Sole Lawmaking Organ of the State -- II. Legal Status -- 3. Competence and Working -- I. Superiority of the House of Representatives -- II. Meeting of the Diet -- III. Interpellations and Impeachment -- IV. Investigations and Petitions -- Chapter 4. The Executive -- 1. The Cabinet -- I. General Principles -- II. Composition and Qualifications -- 2. Legal Status of the Cabinet Members -- I. Privileges -- II. Collective Responsibility -- 3. Competence of the Prime Minister -- I. Political Hindrance to the Office -- II. Chief Executive of the Government -- 4. Competence of the Cabinet -- I. Discretionary Powers -- II. Administrative Powers -- Chapter 5. The Judiciary -- 1. Judicial Organization -- I. General Introduction -- A. Unitary Judicial Organization: Ordinary Law Courts Decide All Legal Cases Including Administrative Cases -- B. Categories of the Courts of Law -- 1. Summary Court -- 2. Family Court -- 3. District Court -- 4. High Court -- 5. Supreme Court -- II. Structure of Courts of Law -- III. Constitutional and Legal Status of the Judges -- Chapter 6. Independent Agencies -- 1. Board of Audit -- I. General -- II. Organization -- III. Competence -- 2. Independent Administrative Commissions or Board -- I. General -- II. Categories of Administrative Commissions or Boards -- A. Politically Independent Commissions -- B. Commissions Requiring Expert Knowledge or Experience -- C. Commissions Designed to Perform Quasi-Judicial Functions -- D. Arbitral Commissions -- Part III. The State and Its Subdivisions -- Chapter 1. Local Self-Government -- 1. Devices for Democratic Decentralization -- I. Principle of Local Autonomy | |
| 505 | 8 | |a II. Scope and Validity of Local Ordinances -- 2. Political Rights of Residents -- I. Voting -- II. Direct Demand and Resident's Suit -- Chapter 2. Forms of Local Government -- 1. Legal Status of Local Public Entities -- I. Prefectures and Municipalities -- II. Central-Local Relations -- 2. Internal Structure of Local Government -- I. Legislative Branch -- II. Administrative Branch -- Part IV. Citizenship and the Administration of Justice -- Chapter 1. Rules Concerning Nationality and Relevance of Nationality -- 1. Constitutional and Statutory Provisions Concerning Nationality -- I. Acquisition of Japanese Nationality -- A. Acquisition of Nationality by Birth -- B. Acquisition of Nationality by Naturalization -- II. Loss of Japanese Nationality -- III. Choice of Nationality -- 2. Relevance of Nationality -- Chapter 2. Fundamental Human Rights and Liberties -- 1. General -- I. Sources -- A. Constitution of Japan, Chapter III (Rights and Duties of the People) -- B. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) -- C. Ordinary Legislation to Implement Constitutional Provisions and Provisions of Treaties -- II. Historical Outline -- A. Pre-Meiji Constitution Period -- B. Enactment of the Meiji Constitution -- C. Enactment of the Constitution of Japan -- III. General Rules -- A. Who Is Entitled to the Protection of Rights and Liberties? -- 1. Alien Residents -- 2. Corporations -- B. In What Cases May Limitations Be Imposed on Rights and Liberties? -- C. Are Constitutional Rights and Liberties Applicable among Private Parties? -- 2. Civil Rights and Liberties -- I. Equal Rights -- A. Equality under the Law -- B. Discriminations in Japan -- 1. Women -- 2. Buraku -- 3. Ainu -- II. Intellectual Freedoms -- A. Right to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness -- 1. The Right of Privacy -- 2. The Right to Environmental Protection | |
| 505 | 8 | |a B. Freedom of Thought and Conscience -- C. Freedom of Religion and the Separation of Church and State -- 1. Freedom of Religion -- a. Incense Offering Incantation Treatment Case -- b. Cultural Sightseeing Tax Case -- 2. The Separation of Church and State -- a. Tsu Shinto Groundbreaking Ceremony Case -- b. Gokoku Shrine Co-enshrinement Case -- D. Academic Freedom -- 1. Freedom of Research -- 2. Freedom to Publish the Results of Research -- 3. Freedom to Teach -- 4. Academic Autonomy -- E. Freedom of Expression -- 1. Hakata Station Case (on the Court Order to Produce TV News Films) -- 2. Matsue Campaign Law Violation Case (on the Prohibition of House-to-House Campaign Visits) -- 3. Sarufutsu Case (on the Prohibition of Political Activities of Civil Servants) -- F. Freedom of Assembly and Association -- 1. Niigata Prefecture Public Safety Ordinance Case (1954) -- 2. Tokyo Metropolitan Public Safety Ordinance Case (1960) -- 3. Izumisano Civic Hall Case (1995) -- G. Secrecy of Communication -- 3. Economic Freedom and Property Rights -- I. Freedom to Choose and Change One's Residence -- II. Freedom to Move to a Foreign Country and Renounce One's Nationality -- III. Property Rights -- A. Nara Reservoir (1963) -- B. Small Marketplace Permit System (1972) -- 4. Freedom of an Individual's Body and Person -- I. Freedom from Bondage and Involuntary Servitude -- II. Right to Due Process -- III. Freedom From Unlawful Arrest -- IV. Right to Be Informed of the Cause for Arrest and Detention -- V. Freedom from Torture or Cruel Punishment -- VI. Rights of Criminal Defendants -- A. Right to a Speedy and Public Trial by an Impartial Tribunal -- B. Right to Obtain Witnesses and Examine All Witnesses -- C. Right to Counsel -- D. Right to Remain Silent -- E. Freedom from Double Jeopardy -- F. Freedom from Unlawful Search and Seizure | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 5. Right to Demand Governmental Actions -- I. Right to File a Petition for the Redress of Grievances -- II. Right to Sue the State for Redress -- III. Right of Access to the Courts -- IV. Right to Compensation Arising from Improper Criminal Charges -- 6. Social Rights -- I. Right to Maintain the Minimum Standards of Wholesome and Cultured Living -- II. Right to Receive Education -- III. Right to Work -- IV. Right of Workers to Organize and to Bargain and Act Collectively -- 7. Rights to Participate in the Decision and Formation of the National Will -- I. Inalienable Right of People to Choose and Dismiss Public Officials -- II. Right to Directly Participate in the Determination of the National Will -- A. Right to Referendum Vote on Amendment to the Constitution -- B. Right to Referendum on the Enactment of a Special Law Applied Only to One Particular Local Public Entity -- C. Basic Principles on the Election of Public Officials -- 1. Universal Suffrage -- 2. Secret Ballot -- 3. Equal Vote -- 4. Direct Ballot -- Chapter 3. Judicial Control of Administrative Action -- 1. General -- 2. Categories of Administrative Litigation -- I. Kokoku Suit -- II. Tojisha Suit -- III. Minshu Suit -- 3. Standing -- 4. Provisional Remedies -- 5. Prime Minister's Objection to the Temporary Suspension -- 6. Public Interest and Circumstance Decision -- 7. Administrative Guidance and Judicial Control -- Chapter 4. Legal Positions of Aliens -- 1. Constitutional Protection -- 2. Statutory Provisions Concerning the Settlement of Aliens -- I. Act Concerning Immigration Control and the Recognition of Refugees -- A. Entry into and Residence in Japanese Territory -- B. Deportation from Japanese Territory -- II. Alien Registration Act -- III. Fugitive Extradition Act -- Part V. Specific Problems -- Chapter 1. War, Treaty, and Foreign Affairs Powers | |
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| contents | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- The Authors -- Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- General Introduction -- 1. A Brief History of the Japanese Constitutions -- I. The Constitution of the Empire of Japan -- II. The Constitution of Japan -- 2. Profile of the Government -- I. Conversion of the Constitutional Principles -- II. Sovereignty of the People -- III. Renunciation of War -- IV. Guarantees of Fundamental Human Rights -- 3. National Data and Symbols -- I. Territory -- II. People -- III. Flag, Anthem, and Other National Symbols -- Part I. Sources of Constitutional Law -- Chapter 1. Treaties -- 1. Directives of the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers -- 2. Treaties and Executive Agreements -- Chapter 2. Constitution -- 1. Classification -- 2. Amendment of the Constitution -- Chapter 3. Legislation -- 1. Statutes Distinguished from Constitution -- 2. Statutes Auxiliary to the Constitution -- Chapter 4. Jurisprudence -- 1. Case Law -- 2. Legal Theories -- Chapter 5. Unwritten Law -- 1. Customary Law -- 2. Reason -- Chapter 6. Subordinate Rules and Regulations -- 1. Orders, Rules, and Regulations: National Government -- 2. Local Ordinances and Regulations: Local Governments -- Chapter 7. Hierarchy of Legal Rules -- 1. Priority -- 2. Interpretation -- Part II. Form of Government -- Chapter 1. General Introduction -- 1. Overview of the National Government -- I. Separation of Powers -- II. Parliamentary Government -- III. Judicial Review -- 2. Political Parties -- I. Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) -- II. Factions and Zoku Diet Members -- Chapter 2. Head of State -- 1. Making the Emperor the Symbol of the State -- I. Political Stability and the Monarchy -- II. The Locus of Sovereignty -- 2. Status of the Emperor -- I. Political Status -- II. Legal Status -- 3. Competence -- I. Acts in Matters of State II. Dissolution of the House of Representatives -- Chapter 3. The Legislature -- 1. The National Diet -- I. Bicameral System -- II. Composition and Electoral System -- 2. Position -- I. The Highest and the Sole Lawmaking Organ of the State -- II. Legal Status -- 3. Competence and Working -- I. Superiority of the House of Representatives -- II. Meeting of the Diet -- III. Interpellations and Impeachment -- IV. Investigations and Petitions -- Chapter 4. The Executive -- 1. The Cabinet -- I. General Principles -- II. Composition and Qualifications -- 2. Legal Status of the Cabinet Members -- I. Privileges -- II. Collective Responsibility -- 3. Competence of the Prime Minister -- I. Political Hindrance to the Office -- II. Chief Executive of the Government -- 4. Competence of the Cabinet -- I. Discretionary Powers -- II. Administrative Powers -- Chapter 5. The Judiciary -- 1. Judicial Organization -- I. General Introduction -- A. Unitary Judicial Organization: Ordinary Law Courts Decide All Legal Cases Including Administrative Cases -- B. Categories of the Courts of Law -- 1. Summary Court -- 2. Family Court -- 3. District Court -- 4. High Court -- 5. Supreme Court -- II. Structure of Courts of Law -- III. Constitutional and Legal Status of the Judges -- Chapter 6. Independent Agencies -- 1. Board of Audit -- I. General -- II. Organization -- III. Competence -- 2. Independent Administrative Commissions or Board -- I. General -- II. Categories of Administrative Commissions or Boards -- A. Politically Independent Commissions -- B. Commissions Requiring Expert Knowledge or Experience -- C. Commissions Designed to Perform Quasi-Judicial Functions -- D. Arbitral Commissions -- Part III. The State and Its Subdivisions -- Chapter 1. Local Self-Government -- 1. Devices for Democratic Decentralization -- I. Principle of Local Autonomy II. Scope and Validity of Local Ordinances -- 2. Political Rights of Residents -- I. Voting -- II. Direct Demand and Resident's Suit -- Chapter 2. Forms of Local Government -- 1. Legal Status of Local Public Entities -- I. Prefectures and Municipalities -- II. Central-Local Relations -- 2. Internal Structure of Local Government -- I. Legislative Branch -- II. Administrative Branch -- Part IV. Citizenship and the Administration of Justice -- Chapter 1. Rules Concerning Nationality and Relevance of Nationality -- 1. Constitutional and Statutory Provisions Concerning Nationality -- I. Acquisition of Japanese Nationality -- A. Acquisition of Nationality by Birth -- B. Acquisition of Nationality by Naturalization -- II. Loss of Japanese Nationality -- III. Choice of Nationality -- 2. Relevance of Nationality -- Chapter 2. Fundamental Human Rights and Liberties -- 1. General -- I. Sources -- A. Constitution of Japan, Chapter III (Rights and Duties of the People) -- B. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) -- C. Ordinary Legislation to Implement Constitutional Provisions and Provisions of Treaties -- II. Historical Outline -- A. Pre-Meiji Constitution Period -- B. Enactment of the Meiji Constitution -- C. Enactment of the Constitution of Japan -- III. General Rules -- A. Who Is Entitled to the Protection of Rights and Liberties? -- 1. Alien Residents -- 2. Corporations -- B. In What Cases May Limitations Be Imposed on Rights and Liberties? -- C. Are Constitutional Rights and Liberties Applicable among Private Parties? -- 2. Civil Rights and Liberties -- I. Equal Rights -- A. Equality under the Law -- B. Discriminations in Japan -- 1. Women -- 2. Buraku -- 3. Ainu -- II. Intellectual Freedoms -- A. Right to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness -- 1. The Right of Privacy -- 2. The Right to Environmental Protection B. Freedom of Thought and Conscience -- C. Freedom of Religion and the Separation of Church and State -- 1. Freedom of Religion -- a. Incense Offering Incantation Treatment Case -- b. Cultural Sightseeing Tax Case -- 2. The Separation of Church and State -- a. Tsu Shinto Groundbreaking Ceremony Case -- b. Gokoku Shrine Co-enshrinement Case -- D. Academic Freedom -- 1. Freedom of Research -- 2. Freedom to Publish the Results of Research -- 3. Freedom to Teach -- 4. Academic Autonomy -- E. Freedom of Expression -- 1. Hakata Station Case (on the Court Order to Produce TV News Films) -- 2. Matsue Campaign Law Violation Case (on the Prohibition of House-to-House Campaign Visits) -- 3. Sarufutsu Case (on the Prohibition of Political Activities of Civil Servants) -- F. Freedom of Assembly and Association -- 1. Niigata Prefecture Public Safety Ordinance Case (1954) -- 2. Tokyo Metropolitan Public Safety Ordinance Case (1960) -- 3. Izumisano Civic Hall Case (1995) -- G. Secrecy of Communication -- 3. Economic Freedom and Property Rights -- I. Freedom to Choose and Change One's Residence -- II. Freedom to Move to a Foreign Country and Renounce One's Nationality -- III. Property Rights -- A. Nara Reservoir (1963) -- B. Small Marketplace Permit System (1972) -- 4. Freedom of an Individual's Body and Person -- I. Freedom from Bondage and Involuntary Servitude -- II. Right to Due Process -- III. Freedom From Unlawful Arrest -- IV. Right to Be Informed of the Cause for Arrest and Detention -- V. Freedom from Torture or Cruel Punishment -- VI. Rights of Criminal Defendants -- A. Right to a Speedy and Public Trial by an Impartial Tribunal -- B. Right to Obtain Witnesses and Examine All Witnesses -- C. Right to Counsel -- D. Right to Remain Silent -- E. Freedom from Double Jeopardy -- F. Freedom from Unlawful Search and Seizure 5. Right to Demand Governmental Actions -- I. Right to File a Petition for the Redress of Grievances -- II. Right to Sue the State for Redress -- III. Right of Access to the Courts -- IV. Right to Compensation Arising from Improper Criminal Charges -- 6. Social Rights -- I. Right to Maintain the Minimum Standards of Wholesome and Cultured Living -- II. Right to Receive Education -- III. Right to Work -- IV. Right of Workers to Organize and to Bargain and Act Collectively -- 7. Rights to Participate in the Decision and Formation of the National Will -- I. Inalienable Right of People to Choose and Dismiss Public Officials -- II. Right to Directly Participate in the Determination of the National Will -- A. Right to Referendum Vote on Amendment to the Constitution -- B. Right to Referendum on the Enactment of a Special Law Applied Only to One Particular Local Public Entity -- C. Basic Principles on the Election of Public Officials -- 1. Universal Suffrage -- 2. Secret Ballot -- 3. Equal Vote -- 4. Direct Ballot -- Chapter 3. Judicial Control of Administrative Action -- 1. General -- 2. Categories of Administrative Litigation -- I. Kokoku Suit -- II. Tojisha Suit -- III. Minshu Suit -- 3. Standing -- 4. Provisional Remedies -- 5. Prime Minister's Objection to the Temporary Suspension -- 6. Public Interest and Circumstance Decision -- 7. Administrative Guidance and Judicial Control -- Chapter 4. Legal Positions of Aliens -- 1. Constitutional Protection -- 2. Statutory Provisions Concerning the Settlement of Aliens -- I. Act Concerning Immigration Control and the Recognition of Refugees -- A. Entry into and Residence in Japanese Territory -- B. Deportation from Japanese Territory -- II. Alien Registration Act -- III. Fugitive Extradition Act -- Part V. Specific Problems -- Chapter 1. War, Treaty, and Foreign Affairs Powers 1. National Defense |
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| spelling | Hata, Hiroyuki Verfasser aut Constitutional Law in Japan 1st ed Washington, D. C. Wolters Kluwer Law International 2022 ©2022 1 Online-Ressource (289 Seiten) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- The Authors -- Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- General Introduction -- 1. A Brief History of the Japanese Constitutions -- I. The Constitution of the Empire of Japan -- II. The Constitution of Japan -- 2. Profile of the Government -- I. Conversion of the Constitutional Principles -- II. Sovereignty of the People -- III. Renunciation of War -- IV. Guarantees of Fundamental Human Rights -- 3. National Data and Symbols -- I. Territory -- II. People -- III. Flag, Anthem, and Other National Symbols -- Part I. Sources of Constitutional Law -- Chapter 1. Treaties -- 1. Directives of the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers -- 2. Treaties and Executive Agreements -- Chapter 2. Constitution -- 1. Classification -- 2. Amendment of the Constitution -- Chapter 3. Legislation -- 1. Statutes Distinguished from Constitution -- 2. Statutes Auxiliary to the Constitution -- Chapter 4. Jurisprudence -- 1. Case Law -- 2. Legal Theories -- Chapter 5. Unwritten Law -- 1. Customary Law -- 2. Reason -- Chapter 6. Subordinate Rules and Regulations -- 1. Orders, Rules, and Regulations: National Government -- 2. Local Ordinances and Regulations: Local Governments -- Chapter 7. Hierarchy of Legal Rules -- 1. Priority -- 2. Interpretation -- Part II. Form of Government -- Chapter 1. General Introduction -- 1. Overview of the National Government -- I. Separation of Powers -- II. Parliamentary Government -- III. Judicial Review -- 2. Political Parties -- I. Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) -- II. Factions and Zoku Diet Members -- Chapter 2. Head of State -- 1. Making the Emperor the Symbol of the State -- I. Political Stability and the Monarchy -- II. The Locus of Sovereignty -- 2. Status of the Emperor -- I. Political Status -- II. Legal Status -- 3. Competence -- I. Acts in Matters of State II. Dissolution of the House of Representatives -- Chapter 3. The Legislature -- 1. The National Diet -- I. Bicameral System -- II. Composition and Electoral System -- 2. Position -- I. The Highest and the Sole Lawmaking Organ of the State -- II. Legal Status -- 3. Competence and Working -- I. Superiority of the House of Representatives -- II. Meeting of the Diet -- III. Interpellations and Impeachment -- IV. Investigations and Petitions -- Chapter 4. The Executive -- 1. The Cabinet -- I. General Principles -- II. Composition and Qualifications -- 2. Legal Status of the Cabinet Members -- I. Privileges -- II. Collective Responsibility -- 3. Competence of the Prime Minister -- I. Political Hindrance to the Office -- II. Chief Executive of the Government -- 4. Competence of the Cabinet -- I. Discretionary Powers -- II. Administrative Powers -- Chapter 5. The Judiciary -- 1. Judicial Organization -- I. General Introduction -- A. Unitary Judicial Organization: Ordinary Law Courts Decide All Legal Cases Including Administrative Cases -- B. Categories of the Courts of Law -- 1. Summary Court -- 2. Family Court -- 3. District Court -- 4. High Court -- 5. Supreme Court -- II. Structure of Courts of Law -- III. Constitutional and Legal Status of the Judges -- Chapter 6. Independent Agencies -- 1. Board of Audit -- I. General -- II. Organization -- III. Competence -- 2. Independent Administrative Commissions or Board -- I. General -- II. Categories of Administrative Commissions or Boards -- A. Politically Independent Commissions -- B. Commissions Requiring Expert Knowledge or Experience -- C. Commissions Designed to Perform Quasi-Judicial Functions -- D. Arbitral Commissions -- Part III. The State and Its Subdivisions -- Chapter 1. Local Self-Government -- 1. Devices for Democratic Decentralization -- I. Principle of Local Autonomy II. Scope and Validity of Local Ordinances -- 2. Political Rights of Residents -- I. Voting -- II. Direct Demand and Resident's Suit -- Chapter 2. Forms of Local Government -- 1. Legal Status of Local Public Entities -- I. Prefectures and Municipalities -- II. Central-Local Relations -- 2. Internal Structure of Local Government -- I. Legislative Branch -- II. Administrative Branch -- Part IV. Citizenship and the Administration of Justice -- Chapter 1. Rules Concerning Nationality and Relevance of Nationality -- 1. Constitutional and Statutory Provisions Concerning Nationality -- I. Acquisition of Japanese Nationality -- A. Acquisition of Nationality by Birth -- B. Acquisition of Nationality by Naturalization -- II. Loss of Japanese Nationality -- III. Choice of Nationality -- 2. Relevance of Nationality -- Chapter 2. Fundamental Human Rights and Liberties -- 1. General -- I. Sources -- A. Constitution of Japan, Chapter III (Rights and Duties of the People) -- B. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) -- C. Ordinary Legislation to Implement Constitutional Provisions and Provisions of Treaties -- II. Historical Outline -- A. Pre-Meiji Constitution Period -- B. Enactment of the Meiji Constitution -- C. Enactment of the Constitution of Japan -- III. General Rules -- A. Who Is Entitled to the Protection of Rights and Liberties? -- 1. Alien Residents -- 2. Corporations -- B. In What Cases May Limitations Be Imposed on Rights and Liberties? -- C. Are Constitutional Rights and Liberties Applicable among Private Parties? -- 2. Civil Rights and Liberties -- I. Equal Rights -- A. Equality under the Law -- B. Discriminations in Japan -- 1. Women -- 2. Buraku -- 3. Ainu -- II. Intellectual Freedoms -- A. Right to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness -- 1. The Right of Privacy -- 2. The Right to Environmental Protection B. Freedom of Thought and Conscience -- C. Freedom of Religion and the Separation of Church and State -- 1. Freedom of Religion -- a. Incense Offering Incantation Treatment Case -- b. Cultural Sightseeing Tax Case -- 2. The Separation of Church and State -- a. Tsu Shinto Groundbreaking Ceremony Case -- b. Gokoku Shrine Co-enshrinement Case -- D. Academic Freedom -- 1. Freedom of Research -- 2. Freedom to Publish the Results of Research -- 3. Freedom to Teach -- 4. Academic Autonomy -- E. Freedom of Expression -- 1. Hakata Station Case (on the Court Order to Produce TV News Films) -- 2. Matsue Campaign Law Violation Case (on the Prohibition of House-to-House Campaign Visits) -- 3. Sarufutsu Case (on the Prohibition of Political Activities of Civil Servants) -- F. Freedom of Assembly and Association -- 1. Niigata Prefecture Public Safety Ordinance Case (1954) -- 2. Tokyo Metropolitan Public Safety Ordinance Case (1960) -- 3. Izumisano Civic Hall Case (1995) -- G. Secrecy of Communication -- 3. Economic Freedom and Property Rights -- I. Freedom to Choose and Change One's Residence -- II. Freedom to Move to a Foreign Country and Renounce One's Nationality -- III. Property Rights -- A. Nara Reservoir (1963) -- B. Small Marketplace Permit System (1972) -- 4. Freedom of an Individual's Body and Person -- I. Freedom from Bondage and Involuntary Servitude -- II. Right to Due Process -- III. Freedom From Unlawful Arrest -- IV. Right to Be Informed of the Cause for Arrest and Detention -- V. Freedom from Torture or Cruel Punishment -- VI. Rights of Criminal Defendants -- A. Right to a Speedy and Public Trial by an Impartial Tribunal -- B. Right to Obtain Witnesses and Examine All Witnesses -- C. Right to Counsel -- D. Right to Remain Silent -- E. Freedom from Double Jeopardy -- F. Freedom from Unlawful Search and Seizure 5. Right to Demand Governmental Actions -- I. Right to File a Petition for the Redress of Grievances -- II. Right to Sue the State for Redress -- III. Right of Access to the Courts -- IV. Right to Compensation Arising from Improper Criminal Charges -- 6. Social Rights -- I. Right to Maintain the Minimum Standards of Wholesome and Cultured Living -- II. Right to Receive Education -- III. Right to Work -- IV. Right of Workers to Organize and to Bargain and Act Collectively -- 7. Rights to Participate in the Decision and Formation of the National Will -- I. Inalienable Right of People to Choose and Dismiss Public Officials -- II. Right to Directly Participate in the Determination of the National Will -- A. Right to Referendum Vote on Amendment to the Constitution -- B. Right to Referendum on the Enactment of a Special Law Applied Only to One Particular Local Public Entity -- C. Basic Principles on the Election of Public Officials -- 1. Universal Suffrage -- 2. Secret Ballot -- 3. Equal Vote -- 4. Direct Ballot -- Chapter 3. Judicial Control of Administrative Action -- 1. General -- 2. Categories of Administrative Litigation -- I. Kokoku Suit -- II. Tojisha Suit -- III. Minshu Suit -- 3. Standing -- 4. Provisional Remedies -- 5. Prime Minister's Objection to the Temporary Suspension -- 6. Public Interest and Circumstance Decision -- 7. Administrative Guidance and Judicial Control -- Chapter 4. Legal Positions of Aliens -- 1. Constitutional Protection -- 2. Statutory Provisions Concerning the Settlement of Aliens -- I. Act Concerning Immigration Control and the Recognition of Refugees -- A. Entry into and Residence in Japanese Territory -- B. Deportation from Japanese Territory -- II. Alien Registration Act -- III. Fugitive Extradition Act -- Part V. Specific Problems -- Chapter 1. War, Treaty, and Foreign Affairs Powers 1. National Defense Electronic books Nakagawa+, Go Sonstige oth Nakagawa, Takehisa Sonstige oth Nishimura, Hiromi Sonstige oth Okada, Takayoshi Sonstige oth Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Hata, Hiroyuki Constitutional Law in Japan Washington, D. C. : Wolters Kluwer Law International,c2022 9789403549354 |
| spellingShingle | Hata, Hiroyuki Constitutional Law in Japan Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- The Authors -- Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- General Introduction -- 1. A Brief History of the Japanese Constitutions -- I. The Constitution of the Empire of Japan -- II. The Constitution of Japan -- 2. Profile of the Government -- I. Conversion of the Constitutional Principles -- II. Sovereignty of the People -- III. Renunciation of War -- IV. Guarantees of Fundamental Human Rights -- 3. National Data and Symbols -- I. Territory -- II. People -- III. Flag, Anthem, and Other National Symbols -- Part I. Sources of Constitutional Law -- Chapter 1. Treaties -- 1. Directives of the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers -- 2. Treaties and Executive Agreements -- Chapter 2. Constitution -- 1. Classification -- 2. Amendment of the Constitution -- Chapter 3. Legislation -- 1. Statutes Distinguished from Constitution -- 2. Statutes Auxiliary to the Constitution -- Chapter 4. Jurisprudence -- 1. Case Law -- 2. Legal Theories -- Chapter 5. Unwritten Law -- 1. Customary Law -- 2. Reason -- Chapter 6. Subordinate Rules and Regulations -- 1. Orders, Rules, and Regulations: National Government -- 2. Local Ordinances and Regulations: Local Governments -- Chapter 7. Hierarchy of Legal Rules -- 1. Priority -- 2. Interpretation -- Part II. Form of Government -- Chapter 1. General Introduction -- 1. Overview of the National Government -- I. Separation of Powers -- II. Parliamentary Government -- III. Judicial Review -- 2. Political Parties -- I. Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) -- II. Factions and Zoku Diet Members -- Chapter 2. Head of State -- 1. Making the Emperor the Symbol of the State -- I. Political Stability and the Monarchy -- II. The Locus of Sovereignty -- 2. Status of the Emperor -- I. Political Status -- II. Legal Status -- 3. Competence -- I. Acts in Matters of State II. Dissolution of the House of Representatives -- Chapter 3. The Legislature -- 1. The National Diet -- I. Bicameral System -- II. Composition and Electoral System -- 2. Position -- I. The Highest and the Sole Lawmaking Organ of the State -- II. Legal Status -- 3. Competence and Working -- I. Superiority of the House of Representatives -- II. Meeting of the Diet -- III. Interpellations and Impeachment -- IV. Investigations and Petitions -- Chapter 4. The Executive -- 1. The Cabinet -- I. General Principles -- II. Composition and Qualifications -- 2. Legal Status of the Cabinet Members -- I. Privileges -- II. Collective Responsibility -- 3. Competence of the Prime Minister -- I. Political Hindrance to the Office -- II. Chief Executive of the Government -- 4. Competence of the Cabinet -- I. Discretionary Powers -- II. Administrative Powers -- Chapter 5. The Judiciary -- 1. Judicial Organization -- I. General Introduction -- A. Unitary Judicial Organization: Ordinary Law Courts Decide All Legal Cases Including Administrative Cases -- B. Categories of the Courts of Law -- 1. Summary Court -- 2. Family Court -- 3. District Court -- 4. High Court -- 5. Supreme Court -- II. Structure of Courts of Law -- III. Constitutional and Legal Status of the Judges -- Chapter 6. Independent Agencies -- 1. Board of Audit -- I. General -- II. Organization -- III. Competence -- 2. Independent Administrative Commissions or Board -- I. General -- II. Categories of Administrative Commissions or Boards -- A. Politically Independent Commissions -- B. Commissions Requiring Expert Knowledge or Experience -- C. Commissions Designed to Perform Quasi-Judicial Functions -- D. Arbitral Commissions -- Part III. The State and Its Subdivisions -- Chapter 1. Local Self-Government -- 1. Devices for Democratic Decentralization -- I. Principle of Local Autonomy II. Scope and Validity of Local Ordinances -- 2. Political Rights of Residents -- I. Voting -- II. Direct Demand and Resident's Suit -- Chapter 2. Forms of Local Government -- 1. Legal Status of Local Public Entities -- I. Prefectures and Municipalities -- II. Central-Local Relations -- 2. Internal Structure of Local Government -- I. Legislative Branch -- II. Administrative Branch -- Part IV. Citizenship and the Administration of Justice -- Chapter 1. Rules Concerning Nationality and Relevance of Nationality -- 1. Constitutional and Statutory Provisions Concerning Nationality -- I. Acquisition of Japanese Nationality -- A. Acquisition of Nationality by Birth -- B. Acquisition of Nationality by Naturalization -- II. Loss of Japanese Nationality -- III. Choice of Nationality -- 2. Relevance of Nationality -- Chapter 2. Fundamental Human Rights and Liberties -- 1. General -- I. Sources -- A. Constitution of Japan, Chapter III (Rights and Duties of the People) -- B. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) -- C. Ordinary Legislation to Implement Constitutional Provisions and Provisions of Treaties -- II. Historical Outline -- A. Pre-Meiji Constitution Period -- B. Enactment of the Meiji Constitution -- C. Enactment of the Constitution of Japan -- III. General Rules -- A. Who Is Entitled to the Protection of Rights and Liberties? -- 1. Alien Residents -- 2. Corporations -- B. In What Cases May Limitations Be Imposed on Rights and Liberties? -- C. Are Constitutional Rights and Liberties Applicable among Private Parties? -- 2. Civil Rights and Liberties -- I. Equal Rights -- A. Equality under the Law -- B. Discriminations in Japan -- 1. Women -- 2. Buraku -- 3. Ainu -- II. Intellectual Freedoms -- A. Right to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness -- 1. The Right of Privacy -- 2. The Right to Environmental Protection B. Freedom of Thought and Conscience -- C. Freedom of Religion and the Separation of Church and State -- 1. Freedom of Religion -- a. Incense Offering Incantation Treatment Case -- b. Cultural Sightseeing Tax Case -- 2. The Separation of Church and State -- a. Tsu Shinto Groundbreaking Ceremony Case -- b. Gokoku Shrine Co-enshrinement Case -- D. Academic Freedom -- 1. Freedom of Research -- 2. Freedom to Publish the Results of Research -- 3. Freedom to Teach -- 4. Academic Autonomy -- E. Freedom of Expression -- 1. Hakata Station Case (on the Court Order to Produce TV News Films) -- 2. Matsue Campaign Law Violation Case (on the Prohibition of House-to-House Campaign Visits) -- 3. Sarufutsu Case (on the Prohibition of Political Activities of Civil Servants) -- F. Freedom of Assembly and Association -- 1. Niigata Prefecture Public Safety Ordinance Case (1954) -- 2. Tokyo Metropolitan Public Safety Ordinance Case (1960) -- 3. Izumisano Civic Hall Case (1995) -- G. Secrecy of Communication -- 3. Economic Freedom and Property Rights -- I. Freedom to Choose and Change One's Residence -- II. Freedom to Move to a Foreign Country and Renounce One's Nationality -- III. Property Rights -- A. Nara Reservoir (1963) -- B. Small Marketplace Permit System (1972) -- 4. Freedom of an Individual's Body and Person -- I. Freedom from Bondage and Involuntary Servitude -- II. Right to Due Process -- III. Freedom From Unlawful Arrest -- IV. Right to Be Informed of the Cause for Arrest and Detention -- V. Freedom from Torture or Cruel Punishment -- VI. Rights of Criminal Defendants -- A. Right to a Speedy and Public Trial by an Impartial Tribunal -- B. Right to Obtain Witnesses and Examine All Witnesses -- C. Right to Counsel -- D. Right to Remain Silent -- E. Freedom from Double Jeopardy -- F. Freedom from Unlawful Search and Seizure 5. Right to Demand Governmental Actions -- I. Right to File a Petition for the Redress of Grievances -- II. Right to Sue the State for Redress -- III. Right of Access to the Courts -- IV. Right to Compensation Arising from Improper Criminal Charges -- 6. Social Rights -- I. Right to Maintain the Minimum Standards of Wholesome and Cultured Living -- II. Right to Receive Education -- III. Right to Work -- IV. Right of Workers to Organize and to Bargain and Act Collectively -- 7. Rights to Participate in the Decision and Formation of the National Will -- I. Inalienable Right of People to Choose and Dismiss Public Officials -- II. Right to Directly Participate in the Determination of the National Will -- A. Right to Referendum Vote on Amendment to the Constitution -- B. Right to Referendum on the Enactment of a Special Law Applied Only to One Particular Local Public Entity -- C. Basic Principles on the Election of Public Officials -- 1. Universal Suffrage -- 2. Secret Ballot -- 3. Equal Vote -- 4. Direct Ballot -- Chapter 3. Judicial Control of Administrative Action -- 1. General -- 2. Categories of Administrative Litigation -- I. Kokoku Suit -- II. Tojisha Suit -- III. Minshu Suit -- 3. Standing -- 4. Provisional Remedies -- 5. Prime Minister's Objection to the Temporary Suspension -- 6. Public Interest and Circumstance Decision -- 7. Administrative Guidance and Judicial Control -- Chapter 4. Legal Positions of Aliens -- 1. Constitutional Protection -- 2. Statutory Provisions Concerning the Settlement of Aliens -- I. Act Concerning Immigration Control and the Recognition of Refugees -- A. Entry into and Residence in Japanese Territory -- B. Deportation from Japanese Territory -- II. Alien Registration Act -- III. Fugitive Extradition Act -- Part V. Specific Problems -- Chapter 1. War, Treaty, and Foreign Affairs Powers 1. National Defense |
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