Zaitokukai

Prominent ultranationalist group Zaitokukai and its former leader as defendants

1. 2025 Hate Speech Damages Lawsuit by Korean Residents in Japan

2. Jurisdiction: Japan (2025-03-15)
3. Original Case: Reiwa 6 (Wa) 4903 Damages Claim Case
4. VictimsLee Joon-hoDefendantsMakoto SakuraiZaitokukaiPlaintiffsLee Joon-hoKorean Residents' Union in Japan (Mindan)InvestigatorsNoneProsecutorsNoneDefense AttorneysUnknown Defense CounselPlaintiff AttorneysKim Soo-hyunJudgesPresiding Judge Hiroshi TanakaInstitutionsTokyo District CourtZaitokukaiMindan
5. Case Tags: Hate Speech;Racial Discrimination;Japan-Korea Relations;Zaitokukai