Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2026Year School/Graduate School School of Law Law Day Course
Lecture Code F2190100 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 民事訴訟法(法曹)[新カリキュラム]
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ミンジソショウホウ(ホウソウ)
Subject Name in
English
Civil Procedure Law(Legal Profession Training Course)
Instructor TANABE MAKOTO,YASUNAGA YUJI
Instructor
(Katakana)
タナベ マコト,ヤスナガ ユウジ
Campus Higashi-Senda Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  Second Semester,  Second Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2nd) Tues5-6:Higashi-Senda Lecture Rm M304
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face, Online (on-demand)
1. Students should read carefully the assigned part of the textbook and think about all problems and questions in the syllabus on TKC.
2. Interactive teaching involves conversation (questions and answers).
 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 2 Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 01 : Law
Eligible Students 1年次
Keywords Civil Procedure 
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)
Legal Profession Training Course
(Abilities and Skills)
・Being able to develop logical mind with systemic understanding of law system. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
[Course objectives and outline]
1. To understand the systems of civil dispute resolution as a whole and the outline of Civil Procedure. 2. To understand the rules and principles of Civil Procedure and its basic points.
 
Class Schedule 1:Outline of Civil Procedure, Various kinds of civil procedure
2:Filing of action, Structure of civil action, Object of civil action
3:Material facts to be proved, Procedure of civil disputes in general
4:Right of access to justice, contentious cases and non-contentious cases, cost of civil procedure, Functions of civil procedure
5:Courts and Judges, Jurisdiction of courts, Impartiality of judges and other staffs of court
6:Transfer of a case, International Jurisdiction, Party (1)
7:Party (2)
8:Pleading and procedure (1)
9:Pleading and procedure (2)
10:Pleading and procedure (3), Right to dispose of the claim (1)
11:Right to dispose of the claim (2)
12:Adversary system, Fact finding and evidence
13:Evidence, Various kinds of judgement
14:Effects of final judgement
15:Multi-party suit

Examinations (Mid-term and Final)
 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Textbooks are not specified. You may use so-called basic books, but we do not recommend anything too detailed. You may choose from the following reference books.
Reference books = Hiroshi Yamamoto et al. “Civil Procedure Law (4th Edition)” (Yuhikaku Alma, 2023), Hiroshi Takahashi “Outline to Civil Procedure Law” (Yuhikaku, 2016) 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Handouts, Microsoft Teams
(More Details) Resume,PC and so on 
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Please check on TKC for more information. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Paper exam (Mid-term exam: 30%, Final exam: 70%) 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message Please check on TKC for more information. 
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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