Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2026Year School/Graduate School School of Law Law Day Course
Lecture Code F1217115 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 戦争と平和の国際法
Subject Name
(Katakana)
センソウトヘイワノコクサイホウ
Subject Name in
English
International Law(Pacific Settlement,Collective Security)
Instructor KAKEE TOMOKO
Instructor
(Katakana)
カケエ トモコ
Campus Higashi-Senda Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  First Semester,  2Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2T) Mon5-8:Higashi-Senda Lecture Rm M301
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face
 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 4 Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 01 : Law
Eligible Students
Keywords International Law, Conflict Resolution 
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 analyze・examine materials・information critically on several issues relating to international conditions or peace.

Public Policy
(Abilities and Skills)
・Being able to analyze・examine materials・information critically on several issues relating to international conditions or peace. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Please look at the Japanese site (This course requires advanced Japanese language skill). 
Class Schedule Class 1: What Is International Law?
Class 2: Do You Dislike Multilateral Treaties?
Class 3: Is Cyberspace a Lawless Zone?
Class 4: Is Palestine a State?
Class 5: Could Okinawa Become Independent from Japan?
Class 6: Did Japan “Seize” the Senkaku Islands from China?
Class 7: What’s the Problem When North Korean Missiles Fall into the Sea of Japan?
Class 8: Can Japan Be Sued in South Korean Courts?
Class 9: What Are the Facilitation Agreements Japan Concludes with Foreign States?
Class 10: Are “Ukrainian Refugees” Not Legally Refugees?
Class 11: What Is “Reciprocal Tariff Treatment”?
Class 12: Is the Ocean Release of Treated Water from Fukushima a Violation of International Law?
Class 13: Can the International Court of Justice Order a Ceasefire in the Gaza Conflict?
Class 14: Is the United Nations Unable to Maintain World Peace?
Class 15: What “Postwar Compensation” Is Japan Expected to Provide? 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Please look at the Japanese page 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Text, moodle
(More Details)  
Learning techniques to be incorporated Discussions, Post-class Report
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
This class requires reading the textbook before the class. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Please look at the Japanese page. 
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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