Washington University Law Review

Article Title

Concerning the Japanese Public's Evaluation of Supreme Court Justices

Authors

Tokuji Izumi, Supreme Court of Japan

Publication Title

Washington University Law Review

Abstract

The Article focuses on the author's views concerning the decision of the Japanese Supreme Court towards the election of members in the House of Representatives and the House of Councilors. It highlights the Japanese Election Law which regulates the election of members in the Upper and Lower Houses. It stresses the disparities in voting power in large cities which violate the equality guarantee of the Japanese Constitution.

Recommended Citation

Tokuji Izumi, Concerning the Japanese Public's Evaluation of Supreme Court Justices, 88 Wash. U. L. Rev. 1769 (2011).
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