# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第六百七十五条 (Article 675)

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- Law: 会社法 (Companies Act), 平成十七年法律第八十六号
- English title "Companies Act": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第六百七十五条 (Article 675)（相続及び合併による退社の特則） — address `art-675`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-675
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### 第六百七十五条（相続及び合併による退社の特則） — (Special Provisions on Withdrawal of Members Due to Inheritances and Mergers)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-675 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-675 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-675</sup>

    **第一項**  清算持分会社の社員が死亡した場合又は合併により消滅した場合には、第六百八条第一項の定款の定めがないときであっても、当該社員の相続人その他の一般承継人は、当該社員の持分を承継する。この場合においては、同条第四項及び第五項の規定を準用する。
    <sup>art-675/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-675/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-675/par-1</sup>
    If a member in a liquidating membership company dies or disappears as a result of the merger, the heirs or other general successors of the member may succeed to the equity interest of relevant member even in the absence of the provisions of the articles of incorporation under Article 608, paragraph (1). In these cases, the provisions of paragraphs (4) and (5) of that Article apply mutatis mutandis.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-675/par-1: 第六百八条第一項 → 会社法 第六百八条第一項 (Article 608, paragraph (1)), art-608/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-608/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-608/par-1
- art-675/par-1: 同条第四項 → 会社法 第六百八条第四項 (Article 608, paragraph (4)), art-608/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-608/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-608/par-4
- art-675/par-1: 第五項 → 会社法 第六百八条第五項 (Article 608, paragraph (5)), art-608/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/companies-act/art-608/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-608/par-5

## Cited by

2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 社会保険労務士法 第二十五条の二十二の二第一項（社会保険労務士法人の継続） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-25-22-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-25-22-2/par-1
- 社会保険労務士法 第二十五条の二十五第二項（一般社団法人及び一般財団法人に関する法律及び会社法の準用等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-and-social-security-attorney-act/art-25-25/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/343AC1000000089/art-25-25/par-2

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 会社法 — the text in force from 2026-08-12 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/417AC0000000086/20260812_508AC0000000064), retrieved 2026-09-17
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Companies Act — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4481/tb), retrieved 2026-09-17
- This site's parser, version 223 — 会社法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-17
