family courts of Japan

E6282

court of law specialized court

The family courts of Japan are specialized judicial bodies that handle domestic relations, juvenile cases, and other family-related legal matters within the Japanese court system.

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Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form	Occurrences
Family Courts of Japan	4
Family Case Procedure Rules of Japan	1
Family Courts Act of Japan	1
Family Courts of Japan in civil matters	1
family courts in Japan	1
juvenile court division	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	court of law ⓘ specialized court ⓘ
canAppealTo	high courts of Japan ⓘ
canOrder	child support payments ⓘ determination of parental authority ⓘ division of property in divorce ⓘ protective measures for juveniles ⓘ protective orders in domestic cases ⓘ visitation arrangements ⓘ
country	Japan ⓘ
employs	court clerks ⓘ family court investigators ⓘ family court probation officers ⓘ judges ⓘ
establishedInPeriod	post-World War II judicial reforms in Japan ⓘ
focusesOn	protection of family relationships ⓘ welfare of juveniles ⓘ
goal	amicable resolution of family disputes ⓘ rehabilitation of juveniles ⓘ
handles	adoption cases ⓘ child custody cases ⓘ child support cases ⓘ divorce cases ⓘ domestic relations cases ⓘ family-related legal matters ⓘ inheritance disputes within families ⓘ juvenile cases ⓘ juvenile delinquency cases ⓘ juvenile protection cases ⓘ marriage disputes ⓘ parental authority disputes ⓘ
hasLevel	district court level (family court) ⓘ summary court level (branch functions) ⓘ
jurisdiction	Japan ⓘ
language	Japanese ⓘ
legalBasis	Court Act of Japan ⓘ Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act ⓘ family courts of Japan self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Family Courts Act of Japan Juvenile Act of Japan ⓘ
partOf	judicial system of Japan ⓘ Judiciary of Japan ⓘ surface form: ordinary court system of Japan
supervisedBy	Supreme Court of Japan ⓘ
usesProcedure	adjudication procedures ⓘ conciliation procedures ⓘ mediation procedures ⓘ non-contentious proceedings ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

High Courts of Japan → above → family courts of Japan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Family Courts of Japan

High Courts of Japan → appealFrom → family courts of Japan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Family Courts of Japan in civil matters

Supreme Court and lower courts → hasComponent → family courts of Japan ⓘ

subject surface form: Supreme Court and lower courts (Japan)

this entity surface form: Family Courts of Japan

summary courts of Japan → hasCounterpart → family courts of Japan ⓘ

Judiciary of Japan → hasCourt → family courts of Japan ⓘ

Multnomah County Circuit Court → hasDivision → family courts of Japan ⓘ

this entity surface form: juvenile court division

Juvenile Act of Japan → implementedBy → family courts of Japan ⓘ

this entity surface form: family courts in Japan

family courts of Japan → legalBasis → family courts of Japan self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Family Courts Act of Japan

Justice of the Supreme Court of Japan → oversees → family courts of Japan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Family Courts of Japan

Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act → relatedTo → family courts of Japan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Family Case Procedure Rules of Japan

Saikō-Saibansho → supervises → family courts of Japan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Family Courts of Japan