International Treaty Interpretation

Disputes over the scope and effect of the 1965 Claims Settlement Agreement between Japan and Korea.

1. Case for Confirmation of Common Obligation (Reiwa 5 (Wa) No. 3112)

2. Jurisdiction: Japan (February 2025)
3. Original Case: 令和5(ワ)3112 共通義務確認請求事件
4. VictimsLee Chun-sikKim Seong-juDefendantsNippon Steel CorporationPlaintiffsLee Soon-aeKim Seong-juInstitutionsTokyo District CourtNippon Steel Corporation
5. Case Tags: Forced Labor;Japan-Korea Relations;State Immunity;International Treaty Interpretation

1. Reiwa 5 (Wa) No. 13 Damages Claim Case

2. Jurisdiction: Japan (2025)
3. Original Case: 令和5(ワ)13 損害賠償請求事件
4. DefendantsGovernment of JapanInstitutionsTokyo District Court
5. Case Tags: Japan-Korea Historical Dispute;State Immunity;Damages Claim;International Treaty Interpretation