y2lan/japan-law

Japanese Laws

This dataset comprises 8.75K law records retrieved from the official Japanese government website e-Gov. Each entry furnishes comprehensive details about a particular law, encapsulating its number, title, unique ID, the date it came into effect, and its complete text.

To ensure the dataset's uniqueness, deduplication was executed based on the most recent effective version as of August 1, 2023.

A typical entry in this dataset is structured as follows:

{
    "num": "Law Number (e.g., Reiwa 5th Year Pollution Adjustment Committee Rule No. 1)",
    "title": "Title of the Law",
    "id": "Unique Identifier for the Law",
    "date": "Date the Law Became Effective",
    "body": "Full Text of the Law"
}