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A party to an adoption may independently initiate proceedings to dissolve the adoptive relationship only in one of the following cases:
縁組の当事者の一方は、次に掲げる場合に限り、離縁の訴えを提起することができる。
if the party has been willfully abandoned by the other party;
他の一方から悪意で遺棄されたとき。
if it has been unclear whether the other party is dead or alive for three years or more; or
他の一方の生死が三年以上明らかでないとき。
if there are any other material grounds that make it difficult for the adoptive relationship to continue.
その他縁組を継続し難い重大な事由があるとき。
The provisions of Article 770, paragraph (2) apply mutatis mutandis to a case as set forth in item (i) or item (ii) of the preceding paragraph.
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