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Reiwa 5 (Gyo-U) 299 Case Seeking Confirmation of Unconstitutionality of Deprivation of Young Adults' Right to Stand for Election
- Jurisdiction: Japan (2025)
- Original Case: 令和5(行ウ)299 若年成人被選挙権剥奪違憲確認等請求事件
- VictimsNoneDefendantsGovernment of JapanPlaintiffsPlaintiffs' Group for Lowering the Age of CandidacyInvestigatorsNoneProsecutorsNoneDefense AttorneysGovernment CounselPlaintiff AttorneysMakoto ItoYoung Lawyers Association of JapanJudgesPresiding Judge of the Tokyo District CourtInstitutionsTokyo District CourtNational Diet
- Case Tags: Constitutional Litigation;Age Discrimination;Electoral Law Reform;Youth Political Rights
Korean School Tuition-Free Exclusion State Compensation Lawsuit
- Jurisdiction: Japan (2025-03-13)
- Original Case: Reiwa 5 (Wa) No. 6275 State Compensation Claim Case
- VictimsStudents and graduates of Korean schools in JapanDefendantsGovernment of JapanPlaintiffsGeneral Association of Korean Residents in Japan (Chongryon)Korean school students and graduatesInstitutionsTokyo District CourtGeneral Association of Korean Residents in Japan (Chongryon)
- Case Tags: Discrimination Lawsuit;Korean Schools Exclusion;Constitutional Rights;Japan-Korea Relations
Reiwa 5 (Wa) No. 13 Damages Claim Case
- Jurisdiction: Japan (2025)
- Original Case: 令和5(ワ)13 損害賠償請求事件
- DefendantsGovernment of JapanInstitutionsTokyo District Court
- Case Tags: Japan-Korea Historical Dispute;State Immunity;Damages Claim;International Treaty Interpretation
State Funeral Damages Resident Lawsuit
- Jurisdiction: Japan (2026-06-15)
- Original Case: 「国葬」損害賠償等請求事件(住民訴訟)
- DefendantsState of JapanPlaintiffsResidents' Group Against the State Funeral for Shinzo AbeCitizens' Coalition Opposing the State FuneralDefense AttorneysAttorney representing the Government of JapanPlaintiff AttorneysKuniaki YamaguchiYoshio KunimatsuJudgesPresiding Judge of the Supreme Court of JapanInstitutionsSupreme Court of JapanTokyo District CourtGovernment of Japan
- Case Tags: State Funeral Lawsuit;Resident Lawsuit;Constitutional Violation;Post-Abe Era
Resident Lawsuit over the State Funeral for Shinzo Abe (Japan-Korea Context)
- Jurisdiction: Japan (2026-06-05)
- Original Case: 「国葬」損害賠償等請求事件(住民訴訟)
- Key Figures: Plaintiffs: Hiroshi Kamiwaki (constitutional scholar and lead plaintiff), Kim Young-soo (representative of Zainichi Korean residents' group), and other residents; Defendant: Government of Japan (represented by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba)
- Case Tags: Resident Lawsuit (Jūmin Soshō);Unconstitutional State Funeral;Japan-Korea Relations;Public Expenditure Challenge