Japan Korear Cases
Engaging psychological dramas based on real criminal investigations in Japan and South Korea.
生活保护基准下调处分取消等请求控诉事件
- Jurisdiction: 日本 (2025年6月27日(最高裁判决);2013年8月至2015年4月(基准下调实施))
- Original Case: 生活保護基準引下処分取消等請求控訴事件
- Victims生活保护利用者Defendants日本国厚生劳动大臣Plaintiffs大阪府内及爱知县内生活保护利用者Plaintiff Attorneys尾藤廣喜Judges宇賀克也Institutions最高裁判所第三小法廷厚生劳动省大阪地方裁判所名古屋地方裁判所
- Case Tags: 生存权;行政裁量;判断过程审查;社会福利诉讼
大阪警车违规停放不当得利返还请求事件
- Jurisdiction: 日本 (2024年10月(事件发生);2026年1月15日(判决))
- Original Case: 不当利得返還等請求事件
- Defendants大阪府Plaintiffs停车场管理者(男性)Institutions大阪地方法院堺市支部大阪府警察中堺警察署
- Case Tags: 不当得利;公权力与私人权益;象征性赔偿;日本民法典第703条
韩国第九届地方选举选票短缺案
- Jurisdiction: 韩国 (2026年6月3日(选举日);2026年6月11日(搜查启动))
- Original Case: 대한민국 제9회 지방선거 투표용지 부족 사건
- Defendants卢泰岳许铁熏Institutions韩国中央选举管理委员会首尔松坡区选举管理委员会韩国检警联合调查本部
- Case Tags: 选举舞弊;公职选举法违反;行政失职;政治危机
Ikata Nuclear Power Plant Operation Injunction Lawsuit
- Jurisdiction: Japan (2026)
- Original Case: 伊方原子力発電所運転差止請求事件
- DefendantsShikoku Electric Power CompanyPlaintiffsResidents of Ehime Prefecture and surrounding areasInstitutionsMatsuyama District CourtNuclear Regulation AuthorityShikoku Electric Power Company
- Case Tags: Nuclear Energy Litigation;Citizen Injunction Lawsuit;Disaster Preparedness;Post-Fukushima Safety Standards
韩美技术转让法人税案
- Jurisdiction: South Korea (2026-05-18)
- Original Case: 대법 "韓기업이 美기업에 낸 '노하우 대가'는 법인세 대상"
- DefendantsGenoscoPlaintiffsGenoscoJudgesOh Seok-junInstitutionsSupreme Court of KoreaSeoul High CourtDongjak Tax OfficeYuhan CorporationGenosco
- Case Tags: Tax Law;International Tax Treaty;Intellectual Property;Supreme Court Ruling
Supreme Court: Insurer's Paid Solatium and Non-covered Medical Expenses Excluded from Indemnity Claim
- Jurisdiction: South Korea (2026-05-20)
- Original Case: 대법 "보험사가 지급한 위자료·비급여 치료비, 구상금서 빼야"
- InstitutionsKorean Supreme CourtInsurance Company
- Case Tags: Insurance Subrogation;Non-covered Medical Expenses;Solatium;South Korea Supreme Court
Supreme Court Orders NH Investment to Pay 7.5 Billion Won to Ottogi for Optimus Fund Sales
- Jurisdiction: South Korea (2026-05-20)
- Original Case: 대법 "옵티머스펀드 판매한 NH투자, 오뚜기에 75억 원 배상"
- VictimsOttogiDefendantsNH Investment &SecuritiesPlaintiffsOttogiInstitutionsSupreme Court of KoreaNH Investment &SecuritiesOttogiOptimus Asset Management
- Case Tags: Financial Mis-selling;Optimus Fund Scandal;Supreme Court Ruling;Investor Protection
Prefectural Funeral Damages Lawsuit (Resident Suit)
- Jurisdiction: Japan (2026)
- Original Case: 「県民葬」損害賠償等請求事件(住民訴訟)
- Case Tags: Government Expenditure Lawsuit;Resident Lawsuit;Separation of Church and State;Japanese Local Government
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
Forgery and Uttering of Sealed Official Export License Case
- Jurisdiction: Japan (2026-05-20)
- Original Case: 偽造有印公文書行使被告事件
- VictimsJapan Ministry of Economy, Trade and IndustryDefendantsJin-ho ParkPlaintiffsHaruki NaitoInvestigatorsDetective Satoshi YamamotoProsecutorsNaoko TakedaDefense AttorneysKenji YamazakiPlaintiff AttorneysRieko MatsumotoJudgesHiroshi NakamuraInstitutionsTokyo District CourtTokyo District Public Prosecutors OfficeMetropolitan Police DepartmentJapan Ministry of Economy, Trade and IndustryJapan Customs
- Case Tags: Forgery of Official Documents;Uttering Forged Documents;Export Control Violation;Japan-Korea Trade Dispute
Consolation Fee Claim Case
- Jurisdiction: Japan (2026)
- Original Case: 慰謝料請求事件
- VictimsN/ADefendantsN/APlaintiffsN/AInvestigatorsN/AProsecutorsN/ADefense AttorneysN/APlaintiff AttorneysN/AJudgesN/AInstitutionsN/A
- Status or Result: N/A (Future Date)
- Case Tags: Future Case;Japan-Korea Case;Compensation Claim;Unverified Year
2026 Tokyo Stock Exchange Hacking Incident
- Jurisdiction: Japan (2026-03-15)
- Original Case: 不正アクセス行為の禁止等に関する法律違反、金融商品取引法違反
- VictimsTokyo Stock ExchangeNomura SecuritiesDefendantsRen IshikawaDaichi SuzukiPlaintiffsFinancial Services AgencyInvestigatorsTokyo Metropolitan Police Cyber Crime UnitProsecutorsTokyo District Public Prosecutors OfficeDefense AttorneysHiroshi YamamotoJudgesJudge Kenji TanakaInstitutionsTokyo Metropolitan Police DepartmentTokyo District CourtFinancial Services Agency
- Case Tags: Cybercrime;Financial Fraud;Hacking;White-Collar Crime
2026年东京合成大麻素走私案
- Jurisdiction: 日本 (2026-02-14)
- Original Case: 麻薬及び向精神薬取締法違反
- Defendants山田隆史金美淑Investigators警视厅组织犯罪对策第五课Prosecutors东京地方检察厅特别搜查部Defense Attorneys中村健太郎Judges佐藤真由美Institutions东京地方裁判所警视厅东京地方检察厅
- Case Tags: 毒品走私;指定药物规制;日韩跨国犯罪;量刑争议
The Retrial Request Case (Comfort Women Compensation Retrial)
- Jurisdiction: Japan (2026-05-12 (Supreme Court ruling on the retrial request filed on 2026-02-03))
- Original Case: 再審請求事件 (재심청구 사건)
- Key Figures: Lee Yong-soo and five other surviving Korean "comfort women" (Retrial Applicants); The State of Japan (Respondent)
- Case Tags: Sexual Slavery;War Crimes;Crimes Against Humanity;State Immunity
The 2026 Tokyo National Museum Theft
- Jurisdiction: Japan (April 12, 2026)
- Original Case: 2026 Japan-Korea Artifact Theft Case
- Key Figures: Yusuke Nakamura (Defendant), National Museum of Korea (Victim), Tokyo National Museum (Host Institution), Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
- Case Tags: Theft;Art Crime;Cultural Property Offence;Transnational Crime
Case Concerning the Return of Pecuniary Benefits Provided in Relation to the Exercise of Shareholder Rights and Petition for Intervention in Joint Action (Appeal)
- Jurisdiction: Japan (2026-03-15)
- Original Case: 株主権行使に関する財産上の利益供与に係る返還同共同訴訟参加請求控訴事件
- Key Figures: Appellant: Minority Shareholders' Group (led by Taro Yamada); Appellee: XYZ K.K. and Director Kenji Sato; Intervenor: ABC Institutional Investor
- Case Tags: Shareholder Derivative Action;Unjust Enrichment;Compulsory Intervention;Corporate Governance
Attempted Murder of Former Minister Tanaka Hiroshi
- Jurisdiction: Japan (2026-05-15)
- Original Case: 2026年横浜市殺人未遂事件
- Key Figures: Kenji Sato (suspect, 42, unemployed); Hiroshi Tanaka (victim, 65, former Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry)
- Case Tags: Attempted Murder;Politically Motivated Violence;Knife Attack;Public Figure Security
Japanese Language Institution Deregistration Suspension Appeal Case
- Jurisdiction: Japan (2026)
- Original Case: 日本語教育機関抹消処分差止請求控訴事件
- Key Figures: Appellant: Lee Young-ho (Director of Tokyo Korean-Japanese Cultural Academy), a Zainichi Korean educational foundation; Appellee: Minister of Justice of Japan
- Case Tags: Administrative Revocation Lawsuit;Education License Deregistration;National Origin Discrimination;Japan-South Korea Diplomatic Tensions

