http://www.crnjapan.com/japan-law/japan-law.html Child Custody Law, Child Support, Divorce Visitation Rights and other Family Law Resources Wed, 17 Feb 2010 10:24:08 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 hourly 1 http://www.crnjapan.com/japan-law/japan-law.html/comment-page-1#comment-251 cathy Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:11:01 +0000 http://crnjapan.com/?p=17#comment-251 Yes, I think the marriage would be recognised in Japan if a) it was registered at the city office in Japan where the wife and child live, and b) the husband's name was entered in her koseki family register. Plus, if one marriage partner lives in Japan, then the Japanese court has jurisdiction over their family matters. Yes, I think the marriage would be recognised in Japan if a) it was registered at the city office in Japan where the wife and child live, and b) the husband’s name was entered in her koseki family register. Plus, if one marriage partner lives in Japan, then the Japanese court has jurisdiction over their family matters.

]]> http://www.crnjapan.com/japan-law/japan-law.html/comment-page-1#comment-248 Tealeigh Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:55:04 +0000 http://crnjapan.com/?p=17#comment-248 I am intrested in living in Japan when I am older than I am now. I have never been to Japan. I wish to know more on the subject of immergration to this fine country. I am intrested in living in Japan when I am older than I am now. I have never been to Japan. I wish to know more on the subject of immergration to this fine country.

]]> http://www.crnjapan.com/japan-law/japan-law.html/comment-page-1#comment-211 Penny Howell Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:11:12 +0000 http://crnjapan.com/?p=17#comment-211 I am doing legal research on how Japan views proxy marriage between a Japanese citizen and a U.S. citizen. At the time of the proxy marriage the wife and mother of their child (born in Japan) was living in Japan and the father had lived with her for two years in Japan prior to his deployment to Afghanistan. After the proxy marriage, the father was killed while on duty in Afghanistan and they were never reunited. Would Japan recognize this marriage as valid? I am doing legal research on how Japan views proxy marriage between a Japanese citizen and a U.S. citizen. At the time of the proxy marriage the wife and mother of their child (born in Japan) was living in Japan and the father had lived with her for two years in Japan prior to his deployment to Afghanistan. After the proxy marriage, the father was killed while on duty in Afghanistan and they were never reunited. Would Japan recognize this marriage as valid?

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