Administrative Litigation
A direct appeal system in the Tang Dynasty allowing commoners to sue local officials before the emperor.
Appeal Case to Revoke the Determination of Special Local Allocation Tax (Reiwa 7 (Gyo-Ko) No. 22)
- Jurisdiction: Japan (April 15, 2025)
- Original Case: 令和7(行コ)22 特別地方交付税の額の決定取消請求控訴事件
- DefendantsState of JapanPlaintiffsYonabaru TownTsutomu TeruyaPlaintiff AttorneysShogo NagahamaJudgesKoji NishimuraInstitutionsFukuoka High Court, Naha BranchMinistry of Internal Affairs and Communications
- Case Tags: Administrative Litigation;Local Allocation Tax;Local Autonomy;Yonabaru Town Lawsuit
Administrative Document Non-disclosure Decision Revocation Appeal Case
- Jurisdiction: Japan (2026)
- Original Case: 行政文書不開示決定処分取消等請求控訴事件
- Key Figures: Plaintiffs: Korean Residents Union in Japan (Mindan) and several Zainichi Korean individuals; Defendant: Minister of Justice of Japan
- Case Tags: Abuse of Authority;Administrative Litigation;Freedom of Information;Japan-Korea Relations
Request for Revocation of Non-Disclosure Decision of Administrative Documents, Appeal Case
- Jurisdiction: Japan (2026)
- Original Case: 行政文書不開示決定処分取消等請求控訴事件
- Key Figures: Appellant: Japanese Citizens' Watchdog Group; Appellee: Ministry of Defense of Japan
- Case Tags: Administrative Litigation;Freedom of Information;National Security Exception;Government Transparency
Case of Appeal Seeking Injunction Against Revocation of Japanese Language Institution Designation
- Jurisdiction: Japan (2026-04-15)
- Original Case: 日本語教育機関抹消処分差止請求控訴事件
- Key Figures: Appellant: Sejong Japanese Language Academy (represented by Director Park Jin-woo); Appellee: Minister of Justice of Japan (Immigration Services Agency)
- Case Tags: Administrative Litigation;Immigration Control;Revocation of Educational Institution Designation;Korea-Japan Relations

