Sunday, May 1, 2022

New Volume: Japanese Yearbook of International Law

The latest volume of the Japanese Yearbook of International Law (Vol. 64, 2021) is out. Contents include:
  • Global Constitutionalism and International Law from Japanese Perspective
    • Takao Suami, Introductory Note
    • Takao Suami, Global Constitutionalism and International Law Scholarship in Japan
    • Keisuke Kondo, Global Constitutionalism and Legal Philosophy: Or, a Proposal for the Theory of the Four Constitutionalist Elements
    • Tsuyoshi Kawase, Trade, Security, and Constitutionalism at Crossroads: Achieving the Right Balance Between the Regulatory Power of WTO and National Sovereignty
  • Cross-Border Aspects of Conducting Business Actitivies Through Digital Platforms
    • Dai Yokomizo, Introductory Note
    • Shuya Hayashi, Digital Platforms and Competition Law: A Discussion in Japan
    • Hiroki Harada, Legitimacy and Effectiveness of Regulation of Platformers
    • Keigo Fuchi, Digital Platforms and Their Role in the Collection of VAT/GST and RST
    • Dai Yokomizo, Digital Platforms and Conflict of Laws
  • Japanese Digest of International Law
    • Atsuko Kanehara, COVID-19 and the Law of the Sea: Japan’s Port State Jurisdiction in Relation to the Diamond Princess