Thisbookoffersanup-to-dateandcomprehensivereferencetoJapaneselawwithaprimaryfocusonprivatelaw,includingcommercialandbusiness-relatedlawssuchascorporatelaw,contractlaw,andcompetitionlaw.Italsocoversawiderangeofrelatedtopics,suchastheprotectionofhumanrights,systemsofdisputesettlement,andcriminallawandprocedure.Fullyupdatedandrevised,thisfourtheditionexpandsonthemajorreformsandsubstantialchangesJapaneselawhasgonethroughsincethe1990sandanalysesthesuccessesandfailuresofimplementedchangesinlightofdevelopmentssincethethirdedition(2009),byreferringtonewamendments,judgements,andSupremeCourtcases.ProvidingclearguidanceanddetailedanalysistohelpdemystifyJapaneselaw,thisbookisanessentialreferenceworkforallwhohaveaninterestinJapaneselaw.
