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JAPANESE CIVIL CODE OF 1896/98

  • Based on the English Translation by: J. E. de Becker (1909 – 1910). Annotated Civil Code of Japan. London: Butterworth & Co. [Available on Google Books and Archive.org: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4]
  • "INDEX TO ARTICLES" in his another work offers additional information: J. E. de Becker (1921). The Principles and Practice of Civil Code of Japan. London: Butterworth & Co. [Available on Archive.org]
  • Original Version in Japanese.

BOOK I. GENERAL PRINCIPLES.

Chapter I. Persons.

Title I. Enjoyment of Private Rights.

  • Arts. 1 – 2.

Title II. Capacity.

  • Arts. 3 – 20.

Title III. Domicile.

  • Arts. 21 – 24.

Title IV. Disappearance.

  • Arts. 25 – 32.

Chapter II. Juridical Persons.

Title I. Creation of Juridical Persons.

  • Arts. 33 – 51.

Title II. Management of Juridical Persons.

  • Arts. 52 – 67.

Title III. Dissolution of a Juridical Person.

  • Arts. 68 – 83.

Title IV. Penalties.

  • Art. 84.

Chapter III. Things.

  • Arts. 85 – 89.

Chapter IV. Juristic Acts

Title I. General Provisions.

  • Arts. 90 – 92.

Title II. Expression of Intention.

  • Arts. 93 – 98.

Title III. Representation.

  • Arts. 99 – 118.

Title IV. Void and Voidable Acts.

  • Arts. 119 – 126.

Title V. Conditions and Limitation of Time.

  • Arts. 127 – 137.

Chapter V. Period of Time.

  • Arts. 138 – 143.

Chapter VI. Prescription.

Title I. General Provisions.

  • Arts. 144 – 161.

Title II. Acquisitive Prescription.

  • Arts. 162 – 165.

Title III. Extinctive Prescription.

  • Arts. 166 – 174.

BOOK II. REAL RIGHTS.

Chapter I. General Provisions.

  • Arts. 175 – 179.

Chapter II. Possessory Rights.

Title I. Acquisition of Possessory Rights.

  • Arts. 180 – 187.

Title II. Validity of Possessory Rights.

  • Arts. 188 – 202.

Title III. Extinction of Possessory Rights.

  • Arts. 203 – 204.

Title IV. Quasi-Possession.

  • Art. 205.

Chapter III. Ownership.

Title I. Extent of Ownership.

  • Arts. 206 – 238.

Title II. Acquisition of Ownership.

  • Arts. 239 – 248.

Title III. Joint Ownership.

  • Arts. 249 – 264.

Chapter IV. Superficies.

  • Arts. 265 – 269.

Chapter V. Emphyteusis.

  • Arts. 270 – 279.

Chapter VI. Servitudes.

  • Arts. 280 – 294.

Chapter VII. Liens.

  • Arts. 295 – 302.

Chapter VIII. Preferential Rights.

Title I. General Provisions.

  • Arts. 303 – 305.

Title II. Classes of Preferential Rights.

Part I. General Preferential Rights.
  • Arts. 306 – 310.
Part II. Preferential Rights in Movables.
  • Arts. 311 – 324.
Part III. Preferential Rights in Immovables.
  • Arts. 325 – 328.

Title III. Ranks of Preferential Rights.

  • Arts. 329 – 332.

Title IV. Effect of Preferential Rights.

  • Arts. 333 – 341.

Chapter IX. Pledge (PIGNUS).

Title I. General Provisions.

  • Arts. 342 – 351.

Title II. Pledges of Movables.

  • Arts. 352 – 355.

Title III. Pledges of Immovables.

  • Arts. 356 – 361.

Title IV. Pledges of Rights.

  • Arts. 362 – 368.

Chapter X. Mortgages (HYPOTHECA).

Title I. General Provisions.

  • Arts. 369 – 372.

Title II. Effect of Mortgage.

  • Arts. 373 – 395.

Title III. Extinction of Mortgages.

  • Arts. 396 – 398.

BOOK III. OBLIGATIONS (or CLAIMS).

Chapter I. General Provisions.

Title I. Subjects of Obligations.

  • Arts. 399 – 411.

Title II. Effect of Obligations.

  • Arts. 412 – 426.

Title III. Obligations with a Plurality of Parties.

Part. I. General Provisions.
  • Art. 427.
Part II. Indivisible Obligations.
  • Arts. 428 – 431.
Part III. Joint Obligations.
  • Arts. 432 – 445.
Part IV. Suretyship.
  • Arts. 446 – 465.

Title IV. Assignment of Obligations.

  • Arts. 466 – 473.

Title V. Extinction of Obligations.

Part I. Performance.
  • Arts. 474 – 504.
Part II. Set-off (Compensatio).
  • Arts. 505 – 512.
Part III. Novation (Novatio).
  • Arts. 513 – 518.
Part IV. Remission (Release).
  • Art. 519.
Part V. Confusion (Confusio).
  • Art. 520.

Chapter II. Contracts.

Title I. General Provisions.

Part I. Formation of a Contract.
  • Arts. 521 – 522.
Part II. Effect of a Contract.
  • Arts. 523 – 539.
Part III. Rescission of a Contract (Resolutio).
  • Arts. 540 – 548.

Title II. Gift (Donatio).

  • Arts. 549 – 554.

Title III. Sale (Emptio venditio).

Part I. General Provisions.
  • Arts. 555 – 559.
Part II. Effect of a Sale.
  • Arts. 560 – 578.
Part III. Re-purchase (Pactum de retroemendo).
  • Arts. 579 – 585.

Title IV. Exchange (Recum permutatio).

  • Art. 586.

Title V. Loans for Consumption (Mutuum).

  • Arts. 587 – 592.

Title VI. Loans for Use (Commodatum).

  • Arts. 593 – 600.

Title VII. Hiring of Things (Locatio conductio rei).

Part I. General Provisions.
  • Arts. 601 – 604.
Part II. Effect of a Hiring of Things.
  • Arts. 605 – 616.
Part III. Termination of a Hiring of Things.
  • Arts. 617 – 622.

Title VIII. Hiring of Services (Locatio conductio operarum).

  • Arts. 623 – 631.

Title IX. Contract Work (Locatio conductio operis).

  • Arts. 632 – 642.

Title X. Mandate (Mandatum).

  • Arts. 643 – 656.

Title XI. Deposit (Depositum).

  • Arts. 657 – 666.

Title XII. Partnerships or "Association" (Societas).

  • Arts. 667 – 688.

Title XIII. Life-Annuities.

  • Arts. 689 – 694.

Title XIV. Compromise (Compromissum).

  • Arts. 695 – 696.

Chapter III. Business Management (Negoriorum gestlio).

  • Arts. 697 – 702.

Chapter IV. Unjust Enrichment.

  • Arts. 703 – 708.

Chapter V. Unlawful Acts or "Torts" (Delicta).

  • Arts. 709 – 724.

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