In 2021, attorneys legally represented the defendants in **** percent of penal cases handled at regional courts in Japan. Nearly every person facing a penal charge that reached a trial stage in Japan had a lawyer.
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Japan Federation of Bar Associations. (December 8, 2022). Share of penal cases in which attorneys represented their defendants during trials at regional courts in Japan from 1996 to 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1418223/japan-share-penal-cases-regional-courts-attorney/
Japan Federation of Bar Associations. "Share of penal cases in which attorneys represented their defendants during trials at regional courts in Japan from 1996 to 2021." Chart. December 8, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1418223/japan-share-penal-cases-regional-courts-attorney/
Japan Federation of Bar Associations. (2022). Share of penal cases in which attorneys represented their defendants during trials at regional courts in Japan from 1996 to 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/1418223/japan-share-penal-cases-regional-courts-attorney/
Japan Federation of Bar Associations. "Share of Penal Cases in Which Attorneys Represented Their Defendants during Trials at Regional Courts in Japan from 1996 to 2021." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 8 Dec 2022, /statistics/1418223/japan-share-penal-cases-regional-courts-attorney/
Japan Federation of Bar Associations, Share of penal cases in which attorneys represented their defendants during trials at regional courts in Japan from 1996 to 2021 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1418223/japan-share-penal-cases-regional-courts-attorney/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Share of penal cases in which attorneys represented their defendants during trials at regional courts in Japan from 1996 to 2021 [Graph], Japan Federation of Bar Associations, December 8, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1418223/japan-share-penal-cases-regional-courts-attorney/