Code of Civil Procedure of Japan
E23698
The Code of Civil Procedure of Japan is the primary statute that governs how civil lawsuits are conducted and adjudicated in Japanese courts.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Code of Civil Procedure of Japan canonical | 11 |
| Japanese Code of Civil Procedure | 1 |
| Japanese international civil procedure rules | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T186428 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Code of Civil Procedure of Japan Context triple: [district courts of Japan, procedureLaw, Code of Civil Procedure of Japan]
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A.
Court Act of Japan
The Court Act of Japan is a fundamental law that organizes the country’s judicial system, defining the structure, jurisdiction, and administration of its courts.
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B.
High Courts of Japan
The High Courts of Japan are intermediate appellate courts that review decisions from lower courts and handle certain serious criminal and administrative cases within their respective jurisdictions.
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C.
Judiciary of Japan
The Judiciary of Japan is the independent court system headed by the Supreme Court that interprets and applies Japanese law, including the constitution, civil, and criminal statutes.
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D.
Judicial Code of 1911
The Judicial Code of 1911 was a major U.S. federal statute that reorganized the federal court system, notably abolishing the old circuit courts and consolidating their jurisdiction into the district courts.
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E.
district courts of Japan
The district courts of Japan are the primary trial courts in the Japanese judicial system, handling most serious civil and criminal cases at first instance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Code of Civil Procedure of Japan Target entity description: The Code of Civil Procedure of Japan is the primary statute that governs how civil lawsuits are conducted and adjudicated in Japanese courts.
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A.
Court Act of Japan
The Court Act of Japan is a fundamental law that organizes the country’s judicial system, defining the structure, jurisdiction, and administration of its courts.
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B.
High Courts of Japan
The High Courts of Japan are intermediate appellate courts that review decisions from lower courts and handle certain serious criminal and administrative cases within their respective jurisdictions.
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C.
Judiciary of Japan
The Judiciary of Japan is the independent court system headed by the Supreme Court that interprets and applies Japanese law, including the constitution, civil, and criminal statutes.
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D.
Judicial Code of 1911
The Judicial Code of 1911 was a major U.S. federal statute that reorganized the federal court system, notably abolishing the old circuit courts and consolidating their jurisdiction into the district courts.
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E.
district courts of Japan
The district courts of Japan are the primary trial courts in the Japanese judicial system, handling most serious civil and criminal cases at first instance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese law
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civil procedure code ⓘ statute ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
civil disputes
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litigation between private parties ⓘ litigation between private parties and the state in civil matters ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| governs |
appeals in civil cases
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civil litigation in Japan ⓘ civil trials ⓘ enforcement of civil judgments (procedural aspects) ⓘ evidence-taking in civil cases ⓘ filing of civil lawsuits ⓘ judgments in civil cases ⓘ jurisdiction in civil cases ⓘ procedure in civil courts ⓘ provisional remedies in civil cases ⓘ service of process in civil cases ⓘ |
| hasPart |
provisions on appeals
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provisions on evidence ⓘ provisions on international civil procedure ⓘ provisions on judgments ⓘ provisions on jurisdiction ⓘ provisions on oral hearings ⓘ provisions on parties to litigation ⓘ provisions on provisional attachment ⓘ provisions on provisional injunctions ⓘ provisions on service of documents ⓘ provisions on small-claims procedures ⓘ provisions on summary court procedures ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Japanese legal system ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | courts of Japan ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| legalField | civil law ⓘ |
| legalSystem | civil law system ⓘ |
| primarySubject | civil procedure ⓘ |
| regulates |
burden of proof in civil procedure
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consolidation of actions ⓘ default judgments ⓘ evidence disclosure in civil cases ⓘ joinder of claims ⓘ joinder of parties ⓘ mediation-related procedural aspects ⓘ representation by counsel in civil cases ⓘ settlement in court ⓘ time limits in civil procedure ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Japanese courts
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linked to:
Judiciary of Japan
attorneys in civil cases ⓘ judges in civil cases ⓘ litigants in civil cases ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Code of Civil Procedure of Japan Description of subject: The Code of Civil Procedure of Japan is the primary statute that governs how civil lawsuits are conducted and adjudicated in Japanese courts.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Code of Civil Procedure of Japan
Act on General Rules for Application of Laws
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relatedTo
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Japanese international civil procedure rules
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linked to: Code of Civil Procedure of Japan