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Trending Law in Japan this month

The 100 most-viewed law this month on Wikipedia (Japan). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Kobe child murders.

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Kobe child murders
Japanese double-murder case
📚 3 citations Event
1,143
views
2
Wakayama poison curry case
Mass murder in Wakayama, Japan in July 1998
Event
866
views
3
成田ミイラ化遺体事件
Thing
691
views
4
司ちゃん誘拐殺人事件
Thing
578
views
5
光市母子殺害事件
Thing
572
views
6
正寿ちゃん誘拐殺人事件
Thing
385
views
7
Sayama Incident
1963 murder
📚 1 citation Event
383
views
8
Ichikawa Family Murder Case
Robbery-murder case in Chiba Prefecture, Japan in March 1992
Event
383
views
9
Nagoya Avec Murder
1988 murder and rape case in Nagoya, Japan
Event
378
views
10
Toyama-Nagano consecutive female kidnapping murder case
Serial murders in Toyama and Nagano, Japan in 1980
Event
353
views
11
名古屋女子大生誘拐殺人事件
Thing
311
views
12
奈良小1女児殺害事件
Thing
294
views
13
Kyoto elementary school student murder case
1999 Japanese murder case
Event
291
views
14
豊明母子4人殺害事件
Thing
252
views
15
Ōmuta murders
gang killings in Japan
Event
247
views
16
Nagayama Criteria
Thing
224
views
17
Imperial House Act
Japanese statute
📚 2 citations Legislation
220
views
18
Fukushima psychic murders
Event
211
views
19
JT女性社員逆恨み殺人事件
Thing
162
views
20
福岡海の中道大橋飲酒運転事故
Thing
161
views
21
三島女子短大生焼殺事件
Thing
152
views
22
沼津ストーカー殺人事件
Thing
142
views
23
Ishinomaki murder case
Event
125
views
24
sharia
Islamic law
📚 9 citations Thing
113
views
25
Nakagin Capsule Tower
former building in Tokyo, Japan (1970-2022)
📚 10 citations Place
109
views
26
public domain
public domain
no exclusive intellectual property rights apply
📚 5 citations class
103
views
27
池袋通り魔殺人事件
Thing
102
views
28
茨城女子大生殺害事件
January 2004 murder in Japan
Thing
101
views
29
克美茂愛人殺害事件
Thing
100
views
30
岡村勲弁護士夫人殺害事件
Thing
100
views
31
penal transportation
relocation of convicted criminals to a distant place
📚 2 citations Organization
99
views
32
日立妻子6人殺害事件
Thing
95
views
33
Affaire Nishiyama
Thing
91
views
34
Road Traffic Act
Japanese law
Place
88
views
35
AV Appearance Damage Prevention and Relief Law
Japanese law
📚 3 citations Place
87
views
36
鈴木宗男事件
Thing
86
views
37
足立区女性教諭殺害事件
Thing
84
views
38
Code of Hammurabi
Babylonian code of law or conduct
📚 3 citations Legislation
83
views
39
名護市女子中学生拉致殺害事件
Thing
82
views
40
eight kabane system
Thing
80
views
41
京都・大阪連続強盗殺人事件
Thing
79
views
42
Taihō Code
administrative reorganization enacted in 703 in Japan, at the end of the Asuka period. It was historically one of the Ritsuryō-sei. It was c
📚 2 citations Legislation
77
views
43
Miranda warning
notification given by American police to criminal suspects in police custody advising them of their rights, or similar procedure in other ju
📚 4 citations Thing
74
views
44
市制
Thing
69
views
45
Engishiki
Japanese book about laws and customs
📚 2 citations Place
63
views
46
Sunagawa separation of church and state lawsuit
Thing
63
views
47
藤沢市女子高生殺害事件
Thing
62
views
48
渋谷温泉施設爆発事故
Thing
58
views
49
砂川事件
Thing
54
views
50
Lend-Lease
United States foreign policy during World War II
📚 5 citations Legislation
54
views
51
前橋スナック銃乱射事件
Thing
51
views
52
Sanmu Incident
1961 attempted coup d'état in Japan
Organization
51
views
53
Penal Code of Japan
one of six Codes that form the foundation of modern Japanese law
📚 1 citation Legislation
51
views
54
Ramsar Convention
Ramsar Convention
international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands
📚 4 citations Legislation
50
views
55
たぬき・むじな事件
Thing
49
views
56
横浜OL殺害事件
Thing
49
views
57
international law
regulations governing international relations
📚 13 citations Intangible
48
views
58
長野県市田村一家7人殺害事件
Thing
47
views
59
Lady Chatterley trial in Japan
obscenity trial surrounding the publication of Lady Chatterley's Lover in 1960s
Event
47
views
60
加古川小2女児殺害事件
Thing
47
views
61
Act on Procedures for Amendment of the Constitution of Japan
📚 2 citations Place
47
views
62
Marshall Plan
American initiative for foreign aid to Western Europe following World War II
📚 9 citations Legislation
46
views
63
police misconduct
inappropriate or illegal actions taken by police officers in connection with their official duties
📚 1 citation Thing
46
views
64
Act on Punishment of Activities Relating to Child Prostitution and Child Pornography, and the Protection of Children
Place
44
views
65
東大ポポロ事件
Thing
43
views
66
Emperor Abdication Law
2017 Japanese law
📚 2 citations Place
42
views
67
Constitutional ruling on death penalty in Japan
Event
42
views
68
Handen-Shūju
Thing
40
views
69
Imperial Household Law
Place
38
views
70
Yōrō Code
700's Japanese legal code of the Nara period
📚 1 citation Legislation
38
views
71
School Education Act
Education Act for schools in Japan after WWII
Place
38
views
72
Naganuma Nike Case
Thing
38
views
73
Basic plan to determine lines of Shinkansen to start construction
plan in Japan
Thing
37
views
74
Act on National Flag and Anthem
Japanese law ratificated in 1999
📚 4 citations Place
37
views
75
Copyright Act (Japan)
Current copyright law of Japan, enacted in 1970
📚 3 citations Place
37
views
76
Bogo secret imperial decree
Legislation
36
views
77
National Mobilization Law
1938 Japanese law which put civilian organizations (incl. labor unions) under governmental control, nationalized some industries (e.g. the m
📚 5 citations Place
36
views
78
Goseibai Shikimoku
legal code of the Kamakura shogunate in Japan, in 1232
📚 1 citation Legislation
36
views
79
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
declaration adopted in 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly
📚 13 citations Thing
36
views
80
Act on Prohibition of Unauthorized Computer Access
Place
35
views
81
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
international maritime law
📚 3 citations Legislation
35
views
82
Salic law
Salic law
major body of Frankish law governing all the Franks of Frankia under the rule of its kings during the Old Frankish Period
📚 2 citations Legislation
34
views
83
小田原一家5人殺害事件
Thing
34
views
84
Act on Punishment of Acts Inflicting Death or Injury on Others by Driving a Motor Vehicle, etc.
Place
34
views
85
Civil Code of Japan
civil code of Japan
📚 1 citation Place
34
views
86
エホバの証人輸血拒否事件
Thing
34
views
87
町村制
Thing
34
views
88
Disaster of Yongjia
Han Zhao forces sack Luoyang, capital of Jin dynasty (311)
Event
33
views
89
大崎事件
Thing
33
views
90
Act on National Holidays
📚 3 citations Place
33
views
91
collective self-defence
concept in international law
Thing
32
views
92
exploitation of labour
abuse of people in the workplace for profit
📚 1 citation Thing
31
views
93
Six Codes
six bodies of law in the legal systems of Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan: Constitution, Civil Code, Civil Procedure, Criminal Code, Criminal
📚 1 citation Thing
29
views
94
Corpus Juris Civilis
collection of fundamental works in jurisprudence as codified by Justinian
📚 4 citations Legislation
29
views
95
Local Autonomy Act
Japanese law
📚 3 citations Place
28
views
96
Public Offices Election Act
📚 2 citations Place
28
views
97
富山市会社役員夫婦放火殺人事件
Thing
27
views
98
Act on Punishment of Physical Violence and Others
Place
27
views
99
日置市5人殺害事件
Thing
27
views
100
電通事件
Thing
27
views