Table Of ContentsBIOGRAPHICAL NOTEPRINCIPAL PUBLICATIONSI - INTRODUCTIONII - SCOPE OF APPLICATION OF CHOICE-OF-LAW RULESIV - CHARACTERIZATION: STEP 1V - IDENTIFICATION OF CONNECTING FACTORS: STEP 2VI - IDENTIFICATION OF GOVERNING LAW IN CERTAIN CASES: STEP 3VII - APPLICATION OF GOVERNING LAW: STEP 4VIII - CONCLUSION1 - THE HOREI — ACT ON THE APPLICATION OF LAWS, LAW NO. 10 OF 18982 - THE OUTLINE OF THE NEW PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW CODE (AT MARCH 2005)BIBLIOGRAPHYPDF Dogauchi, Masato Keywords: Japan | Private international law | Legal history | Choice of law | Mots clefs: Japon | Droit…