Organization
Undergraduate School School of Law Professor
Title
Professor
External link
YANAGAWA EIJI
Degree
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LL.M.(Master of Laws) ( Georgetown University Law Center )
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Barchelor of Arts in Law ( Meiji University )
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Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering ( Tokyo University of Science )
Research Areas
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Humanities & social sciences / Civil law
Education
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Georgetown University Law Center
2010.8 - 2012.5
Country/Region： United States
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Tokyo University of Science Faculty of Engineering Electrical Engineering
2005.4 - 2008.3
Country/Region： Japan
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Meiji University Faculty of Laws
1993.4 - 1997.3
Country/Region： Japan
Research History
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Meiji University Lecturer Senior Assistant Professor
2014.4 - 2020.3
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Tokyo Sakurabashi Law Offices Attorney at Law
2014.4
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Mamiya Law Offices Attorney at Law
2008.9 - 2014.3
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Atsumi & Partners Attorney at Law
2004.7 - 2008.9
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Law School of Meiji University Lecturer Assistant Instructor
2004.7 - 2005.3
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Hashidate Law Office Attorney at Law
2001.10 - 2004.6
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The Supreme Court of Japan The legal Training and Research Institute legal apprentice
2000.4 - 2001.10
Professional Memberships
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The Information Network Law Association
2018.3
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Japan Association of the Law of Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution
2014.7
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Japan Association of the Law of Civil Procedure
2014
Papers
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Action for Future Performance
Magazine for Law Students ( 542 ) 17 - 21 2025.10
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The Progress of Regulatory Frameworks for Third-Party Funding in International Arbitration: A Comparative Analysis of Legalization in Singapore and Hong Kong
The Meiji Law Review 98 ( 1 ) 101 - 149 2025.7
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Interpretation on the Obligation to Submit Documents Related to Criminal Cases: In light to trends of legislative proposals to ensure the trials expeditiously under fair, appropriate and adequate Civil Procedure
The Meiji Law Review 97 ( 1 ) 99 - 134 2024.7
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A Study on IT Processes in Indonesian Civil Courts Reviewed
Memoirs of Institute of Social Sciences, Meiji University 62 ( 2 ) 140 - 155 2024.3
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The Mock Trial for a Crash Caused by a Vehicle with the Level 2 Automated Driving System Invited
JSAR Journal 77 ( 11 ) 126 - 131 2023.11
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Right to Access to the Court in Civil Proceedings: Preliminary Considerations as a Prerequisite for the Study and Verification of IT in Court Proceedings
The Meiji Law Review 95 ( 2,3 ) 149 - 192 2022.12
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Overview and Comments regarding Provisional Draft of the Revision on the Code of Civil Procedure for IT-Driven Civil Procedure: Considering the Introduction of the IT-Driven Civil Procedure under the Covid-19 Pandemic in Japan
The Meiji Law Review 94 ( 2,3 ) 327 - 370 2021.12
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Laws and Regulations and Digital Evidence for Self-Driving Cars in Japan: Regulation on Courtʼs Discretion by Relevance of Evidence in Civil Procedure Reviewed
Information Network Law Review 19 47 - 63 2020.12
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Examination of Electronic Evidence under the Code of Civil Procedure in Japan: Through the Issues on Examination of Documentary Evidence
The Meiji Law Review 92 ( 1 ) 157 - 180 2019.7
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The Originality and Authenticity of Digital Evidence in Civil Procedure: Through the utilization scenes of US digital forensics Reviewed
Information Network Law Review 17 14 - 28 2019.3
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The Norm of Conduct under the 2015 Amendments to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 37(e): How to Draw a Bright Line between Sanctions based on FRCP 37(e) and Sanctions Based on the Inherent Authority Reviewed
Memoirs of Institute of Social Sciences, Meiji University 57 ( 2 ) 77 - 92 2019.3
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The Meiji Law Review 90 ( 1 ) 147 - 180 2017.7
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A Typological Analysis on the Presumption of Fact (1)
The Meiji Law Review 89 ( 1 ) 197 - 228 2016.7
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The Meiji Law Review 88 ( 6 ) 199 - 230 2016.3
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The Obligation to Preserve Evidence under Civil Procedure: Focusing on Pre-litigation Preservation
The Meiji Law Review 88 ( 2, 3 ) 51 - 97 2015.12
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Further Reforms of The Japanese Code of Civil Procedure: How Do Reforms of The Information Provision Process harmonize Procedural and Substantive Fairness? Reviewed
UC Davis of International Law & Policy 19 ( 2 ) 175-206 2013
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司法アクセスを保障する手段としての経済的支援策―実体的正義実現のための経済的支援の必要性とその可能性―
柳川 鋭士
自由と正義 63 ( 12 ) 87-93 - 93 2012.12
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弁護士と裁判所間の情報共有化の過程と弁護士・裁判所双方の役割―民事訴訟に対する信頼の向上と更なる改善策の一提言―
柳川 鋭士
判例時報 ( 2153 ) 3-27 - 27 2012.8
Books
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著作権法コンメンタール＜改訂版＞III
小倉秀夫=金井重彦編著（ Role： Joint author著作権法114条の6～114条の8（550頁～572頁））
第一法規株式会社 2020.10
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Automated Driving and Social Transformation: Law and Insurance
（ Role： Supervisor (editorial)Part I Chapter 2 The Role and Issues of Evidence in a Traffic Accident Litigation on an Autonomous Car: Through Mock Trial Cases (page at 33-54)）
Shojihomu Co., Ltd. 2019.7
MISC
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The issue concerns the applicability of the recording and videotaping of interrogations of individuals alleged to be accomplices of the petitioner, whose acquittal has been finalized, to legal-related documents (Article 220(iii, second part ) of Code of Civil Procedure), as well as the admissibility of orders requiring the submission to the court of portions of such recording and videotaping materials, both those that were submitted to the criminal trial court and those that were not.
Private Law Case Law Remarks ( 70 ) 112 - 115 2025.3
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In a case in which it was held that the supreme court could not exclude, by analogical application of Article 25 (2) and (4) of the Attorneys Act, a lawyer who was a member of the Director Liability Investigation Committee established by the plaintiff as the plaintiff's counsel in a suit for damages under Article 423 (1) of the Companies Act - Supreme Court decision on June 27, 2022
Case studies review No.778 14 - 18 2024.1
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An Order to Submit Document (3) - Documents related to criminal proceedings
Leading Cases in Civil Procesure 6th Ed. 142 - 143 2023.9
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民事訴訟法（特集 2022年学界回顧）
中山幸二, 長島光一
法律時報 94 ( 13 ) 168 - 181 2022.12
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民事訴訟法（特集 2021年学界回顧）
中山幸二, 長島光一
法律時報 93 ( 13 ) 172 - 184 2021.12
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民事訴訟法（特集 学界回顧2020）
中山幸二, 長島光一
法律時報 92 ( 13 ) 172 - 182 2020.12
Social Activities
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株式会社テクノバ 平成29年度「高度な自動走行の社会実装に向けた研究開発・実証事業 自動走行の民事上の責任及び社会受容性に関する研究」（経済産業省 国土交通省 委託事業）模擬裁判WG委員
Role(s)： Organizing member
2017.9 - 2018.3