Japan Federation of Bar Associations
The Japan Federation of Bar Associations (JFBA) is the national organization representing lawyers in Japan. Established in 1954, it aims to promote the rule of law, protect human rights, and enhance the legal profession's standards. The JFBA oversees local bar associations and provides support for legal education and public legal services.
The JFBA also engages in various activities, including legislative advocacy and public awareness campaigns. It plays a crucial role in addressing legal issues in society and ensuring that the legal system operates fairly and effectively for all citizens in Japan.