2020-03-30 / 最終更新日 : 2020-03-30 asaka-web Child Support What are the decision standards? The standard for parental rights decisions is “the best interests of the child.” (Section 6, Article 819, Civi […]
2020-03-30 / 最終更新日 : 2020-03-30 asaka-web Child Support What are the parental rights after divorce prescribed under Japanese law? When divorcing under Japanese family law, only one parent has parental rights. This is called “sole parental r […]
2020-03-30 / 最終更新日 : 2020-03-30 asaka-web Japanese Divorce Procedures What is divorce by family court decision (saiban rikon) (divorce ordered by a court) ? First, in Japan, a party may not arbitrarily initiate a divorce by trial. The parties must first attempt to ag […]
2020-03-30 / 最終更新日 : 2020-03-30 asaka-web Japanese Divorce Procedures What is divorce by family court adjudication (shinpan rikon) ? Divorce by family court adjudication is rather rare. In the process called shinn-pann under Japanese family la […]
2020-03-30 / 最終更新日 : 2020-03-30 asaka-web Japanese Divorce Procedures What is mediated divorce (chotei rikon) ? Divorce mediation is one form of family mediation under Japan’s Civil Code and Civil Procedures Law. This proc […]
2020-03-30 / 最終更新日 : 2020-03-30 asaka-web Japanese Divorce Procedures What is consensual divorce (kyougi-rikon) ? Consensual divorce is possible when the husband and wife consult and agree with one another about the divorce. […]
2020-03-30 / 最終更新日 : 2020-03-30 asaka-web Japanese Divorce Procedures What are the required legal procedures for divorce under Japanese family law? Under Japanese law, there are four possible divorce procedures: 1) consensual divorce(divorce by mutual consen […]