Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School School of Law Law Day Course
Lecture Code F1998253 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 相続法
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ソウゾクホウ
Subject Name in
English
Law of Succession
Instructor TAKADA KYOKO
Instructor
(Katakana)
タカダ キョウコ
Campus Higashi-Senda Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  First Semester,  2Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2T) Tues5-8:Higashi-Senda Lecture Rm M401/402
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Face-to-face
Lecture, Note-taking. 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 4 Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 01 : Law
Eligible Students
Keywords  
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Business Law
(Abilities and Skills)
・Being able to develop logical mind with systemic understanding of law system.

Public Policy
(Abilities and Skills)
・Being able to develop logical mind with systemic understanding of law system.

Legal Profession Training Course
(Abilities and Skills)
・Being able to develop logical mind with systemic understanding of law system.

Law and Politics
(Abilities and Skills)
・Being able to develop logical mind with systemic understanding of law system 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Understand the structure and fundamental concepts of inheritance law, and develop the ability to solve specific legal issues through case law and academic theories. 
Class Schedule lesson1 Overview of Inheritance Law
lesson2 Heirs and Inheritance Shares
lesson3 Disqualification from Inheritance and Exclusion of Heirs
lesson4 Options for Inheritance and Absence of Heirs
lesson5 Fundamentals of Inherited Property
lesson6 Management of Inherited Property, Transfer and Recovery of Inheritance Shares
lesson7 Process Leading to Estate Distribution, Specific Inheritance Shares
lesson8 Calculation of Specific Inheritance Shares, Estate Distribution
lesson9 Estate Distribution and Spousal Residential Rights
lesson10 Effects of Estate Distribution
lesson11 Will
lesson12 Bequests and Execution of Wills
lesson13 Legally Secured Portion
lesson14 Case Studies
lesson15 Summary and Review 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Textbook: 二宮周平『家族法〔第5版〕』新世社,2019年
Reference book: 水野紀子,大村敦志編『判例百選Ⅲ 親族・相続〔第2版〕』有斐閣,2018年
 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Text
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Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Pre-Class Preparation: Review key lecture points posted on Moodle in advance.
Post-Lecture Submission: Submit your understanding of the lecture via Forms after each lesson.
 
Requirements Carefully read the relevant sections of the designated textbook according to the course progression. 
Grading Method Final exam (90%), Continuous assessment (10%) 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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