Related Cases (3)
2025 House of Representatives Election Invalidation Case
- Jurisdiction: Japan (October 2025)
- Original Case: 令和7(行ケ)1 選挙無効請求事件
- DefendantsTokyo Metropolitan Election Administration CommissionOsaka Prefecture Election Administration CommissionState of JapanPlaintiffsTaro YamadaHanako SuzukiIchiro SatoPlaintiff AttorneysHidetoshi MasunagaJudgesYukihiko ImasakiMichiharu HayashiToru SakaiInstitutionsSupreme Court of JapanTokyo High CourtTokyo Metropolitan Election Administration Commission
- Case Tags: Election Invalidation;Vote Value Disparity;Unconstitutionality;Japanese Supreme Court
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
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