# 家事事件手続法 / Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act — 第八十七条 (Article 87) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-87. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp. - Law: 家事事件手続法 (Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act), 平成二十三年法律第五十二号 - English title "Domestic Relations Case Procedure 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: 第八十七条 (Article 87)（即時抗告の提起の方式等） — address `art-87` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-87 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-87 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第八十七条（即時抗告の提起の方式等） — (Method of Filing Immediate Appeals) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-87 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-87 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-87 **第一項** 即時抗告は、抗告状を原裁判所に提出してしなければならない。 art-87/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-87/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-87/par-1 An immediate appeal must be filed by submitting a petition for appeal with the court of prior instance. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 抗告状には、次に掲げる事項を記載しなければならない。 art-87/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-87/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-87/par-2 A petition for appeal must state the following matters: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 当事者及び法定代理人 art-87/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-87/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-87/par-2/item-1 the party (parties) and the legal representative(s); and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 原審判の表示及びその審判に対して即時抗告をする旨 art-87/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-87/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-87/par-2/item-2 the indication of the ruling in prior instance, and a statement that an immediate appeal is filed against the ruling. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 即時抗告が不適法でその不備を補正することができないことが明らかであるときは、原裁判所は、これを却下しなければならない。 art-87/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-87/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-87/par-3 If an immediate appeal is unlawful and it is obvious that the deficiency cannot be corrected, the court of prior instance must dismiss the appeal. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 前項の規定による審判に対しては、即時抗告をすることができる。 art-87/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-87/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-87/par-4 An immediate appeal may be filed against a ruling made under the provisions of the preceding paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第五項** 前項の即時抗告は、一週間の不変期間内にしなければならない。ただし、その期間前に提起した即時抗告の効力を妨げない。 art-87/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-87/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-87/par-5 The immediate appeal set forth in the preceding paragraph must be filed within an unextendable period of one week; provided, however, that this does not preclude the effect of an immediate appeal filed prior to the period. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第六項** 第四十九条第四項及び第五項の規定は、抗告状が第二項の規定に違反する場合及び民事訴訟費用等に関する法律の規定に従い即時抗告の提起の手数料を納付しない場合について準用する。 art-87/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-87/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-87/par-6 The provisions of Article 49, paragraphs (4) and (5) apply mutatis mutandis when a petition for appeal is in violation of paragraph (2) and when fees for filing an immediate appeal are not paid pursuant to the provisions of the Act on the Costs of Civil Proceedings. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-87/par-4: 前項 → 家事事件手続法 第八十七条第三項 (Article 87, paragraph (3)), art-87/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-87/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-87/par-3 - art-87/par-5: 前項 → 家事事件手続法 第八十七条第四項 (Article 87, paragraph (4)), art-87/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-87/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-87/par-4 - art-87/par-6: 第四十九条第四項 → 家事事件手続法 第四十九条第四項 (Article 49, paragraph (4)), art-49/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-49/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-49/par-4 - art-87/par-6: 第五項 → 家事事件手続法 第四十九条第五項 (Article 49, paragraph (5)), art-49/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-49/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-49/par-5 - art-87/par-6: 第二項 → 家事事件手続法 第八十七条第二項 (Article 87, paragraph (2)), art-87/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-87/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-87/par-2 ## Cited by 6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 家事事件手続法 第八十七条第四項（即時抗告の提起の方式等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-87/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-87/par-4 - 家事事件手続法 第八十七条第五項（即時抗告の提起の方式等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-87/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-87/par-5 - 家事事件手続法 第八十七条第六項（即時抗告の提起の方式等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-87/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-87/par-6 - 家事事件手続法 第九十六条第一項（即時抗告の規定及び民事訴訟法の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-96/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-96/par-1 - 家事事件手続法 第九十六条第二項（即時抗告の規定及び民事訴訟法の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-96/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-96/par-2 - 家事事件手続法 第九十八条第一項（即時抗告等の規定及び民事訴訟法の準用） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-98/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-98/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 家事事件手続法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/423AC0000000052/20260624_508AC0000000045), retrieved 2026-11-05 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4512/tb), retrieved 2026-11-05 - This site's parser, version 225 — 家事事件手続法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-05