The following pages have legal information specific to that country for dealing with international child abduction and visitation issues.. 

Essays

1. •Useful Non-Japanese Family Court Cases
   

2. •I am getting a divorce outside Japan.  How can I convince the court to issue a restraining order stopping the Japanese parent from bringing our child back to Japan?
   

3. •How to evaluate the financial condition of a Japanese spouse.
   

4. •Statistics on how many international abductions occur each year
   

Countries

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Click on the country to go to the appropriate information.

1. 1.Australia
   

2. 2.Canada
   

3. 3.Germany
   

4. 4.New Zealand
   

5. 5.Philippines
   

6. 6.United Kingdom
   

7. 7.United States