Recent Publications

"Election Campagin Regulation and the Supreme Court of Japan," in Judicial Review of Elections in Asia, Po Jen Yap (ed), London: Routledge 2016, pp115-35

"The Role of the Central Government and Local Government in Times of Crisis: Japan's Experience after the Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster," in Central-Local Relations in Asian Constitutional Systems, Andrew Harding and Mark Sidel (eds), Oxford: Hart Publishing 2015, pp125-149

"Criminalization of Revenge Porn in Japan,” (2015) 24 Washington University International Law Journal 289-317

"Don't you Want to Watch the Television Programs While You are Abroad?; Broadcasting, Public Transmission and Copyright in Japan," (2015) 2015 Illinois Journal of Law, Technology & Policy 1-38

"The Supreme Court of Japan and online pharmacies,” in Legal Innovations in Asia, John O. Haley & Toshiko Takenaka (eds), Edward Elgar, 2014, pp 123-45

"Cloudy Weather, with Occasional Sunshine: Consumer Loans, the Legislature, and the Supreme Court of Japan,”(2013) 22 Pacfic Rim Law & Policy Journal 555-98

"Turbulence Ahead: The Future of Law Schools in Japan,” (2012) 62 Journal of Legal Education 3-31

"Justice for the Accused or Justice for Victims?: The Protection of Victims' Rights in Japan,” (2011) 13 Asian-Pacific Law & Policy Journal 54-95

Why Is the Japanese Supreme Court So Conservative?, 88 Wash. U. L. Rev. 1375 (2011)

Constitutional Precedents in Japan: a Comment on the Role of Precedent, 88 Wash. U. L. Rev. 1669 (2011)

Justice for the Accused or Justice for Victims?: The Protection of Victims' Rights in Japan, 13 Asian-Pacific Law & Policy Journal 54 (2011) Correction

Turbulence Ahead: The Future of Law Schools in Japan, 62 J. of Legal Education 3 (2012)

last update: July 8, 2016