Chapter 1 of A Quantitative Picture of Contemporary Japanese Families

Relationship between parents and children over the age of majority under Japanese family law

KUBONO Emiko
(Tohoku University)
A Quantitative Picture of Contemporary Japanese Families: Tradition and Modernity in the 21st Century (Tohoku University Press) (2013-03-28)
Title: Relationship between parents and children over the age of majority under Japanese family law
Author: KUBONO Emiko
Page: 3–12
Short URL: {http://tsigeto.info/qfam/book/1}

Abstract

Chapter 1. Relationship between parents and children over the age of majority under Japanese family law

  1. 1. Introduction
    1. 1.1. The problem
    2. 1.2. The perspective adopted in this chapter
  2. 2. The relationship between children over the age of majority and their parents: the Civil Code
    1. 2.1. Duty to support
      1. 2.1.1. Who bears the duty to support at what level?
      2. 2.1.2. Is coresidence a duty?
    2. 2.2. Inheritance
      1. 2.2.1. From inheriting family property to inheriting individual
      2. 2.2.2. Evaluation of care through coresidence and other factors for inheritance
  3. 3. Changes in the family model
  4. 4. Conclusion

Keywords

References

  1. [Ochiai 2004] 落合恵美子, 2004, 『21 世紀家族へ：家族の戦後体制の見かた・超えかた』(第3版) 有斐閣.
  2. [Omura 2010] 大村敦志, 2010, 『家族法』(第3版) 有斐閣.

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