ORTOLANI Andrea

Affiliation
Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences
Official title
Associate Professor
ORCID
0009-0006-6650-8618
Sex
Male
Birth date
1977-02
KAKEN ID
10773202
Phone
0298536529
Research keywords
Legal transplants, legal evolution
Comparative law
Law
Career history
2015-09 -- 2021-03KEIO UNIVERSITYFaculty of LawSpecially Appointed Lecturer
2021-04 -- 2023-03Rikkyo UniversityFaculty of LawSpecially Appointed Professor
2023-04 -- (current)University of TsukubaFaculty of Humanities and Social SciencesAssociate Professor
Degree
2017-02Ph.D.The University of Tokyo
2009-03Master of LawsThe University of Tokyo
2005-04Ph.D.University of Trento
2001-06Law DegreeUniversity of Turin
Academic societies
2018 -- (current)Human Behavior & Evolution Society of Japan
2015 -- (current)JAPAN ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE LAW
2012 -- (current)The Italian-Japanese Association for Comparative Law
2011 -- (current)SIRD - The Italian Society for the Research in Comparative Law
2008 -- (current)ANJEL (The Australian Network for Japanese Law)
2008 -- (current)JAPAN SOCIETY OF COMPARATIVE LAW
2007 -- (current)European Association for Japanese Studies (EAJS)
2005 -- (current)AISTUGIA - Italian association for Japanese Studies
Articles
  • Differences in and associations between belief in just deserts and human rights restrictions over a 3-year period in five countries during the COVID-19 pandemic
    Michio Murakami; Hiraishi Kai; Yamagata Mei; Nakanishi...
    PEERJ/11, 2023-09
  • Allocation of the Burden of Proof in the Actions for Performance, Discharge and Damages for Breach of Contract
    Ortolani Andrea
    Giurisprudenza Italiana/2002(10)/pp.1837-1839, 2002-10
  • Third Party Moral Damages in Case of Injuries: A Decision of the Italian Cassazione, Sezioni Unite
    Ortolani Andrea
    Giurisprudenza Italiana/2003(7)/pp.1359-1363, 2003-07
  • William Roumier, L’avenir du Jury Criminel
    Ortolani Andrea
    国家学会雑誌/121(11-12)/pp.1297-1300, 2008
  • Giri and the Japanese Legal Consciousness
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    Rivista di diritto civile/55(3)/pp.371-388, 2009
  • Languages and Language Policy in the European Union
    Ortolani Andrea
    Rivista Critica del Diritto Privato/20(1)/pp.127-168, 2002-01
  • The Languages of the Law. New Perspectives on Translation and Interpretation of the Plurilingual Law
    Ortolani Andrea
    Rivista Critica del Diritto Privato/21(1)/pp.203-216, 2003-01
  • Reading 'Legal Anthropology' by Rodolfo Sacco in Tokyo
    Ortolani Andrea
    Rivista Critica del Diritto Privato/28(3)/pp.433-458, 2010-09
  • Antonio Gambaro, Rodolfo Sacco, Louis Vogel, Le droit de l’Occident et d’ailleurs
    Ortolani Andrea
    国家学会雑誌/125(11-12)/pp.11-12, 2012-11
  • The Japanese legal language. Birth, evolution and current problems
    Ortolani Andrea
    Materiali per una storia della cultura giuridica/42(1)/pp.35-64, 2012-06
  • The Italian Legal Model Outside of Europe: Japan
    Ortolani Andrea
    Osservatorio del Diritto Civile e Commerciale/pp.177-196, 2014-01
  • Legal Systems and Legal Families: Italy and Japan in Comparative Perspective
    Ortolani Andrea
    Italian Law Journal –Special Issue “Hybridizations, Contaminations, Triangulations: Itineraries in Comparative Law Through the Legal Systems of Italy and Japan/4(S)/pp.7-21, 2018
  • Assignment of Contracts in Italy - Historical Origins and Development
    ORTOLANI ANDREA
    法学研究/pp.1-54, 2019
  • The Non-Western Character of the Japanese Civil Code: Myth or Reality?
    Ortolani Andrea
    Yearbook of Comparative Law and Legislative Studies/(2013)/pp.199-204, 2013-12
  • Japanese Comparative Law and Foreign Influences: a Preliminary Analysis
    Ortolani Andrea
    Yearbook of Comparative Law and Legislative Studies/(2013)/pp.577-597, 2013-12
  • Environmental Liability in Japan: Theory and Practice
    Ortolani Andrea
    Yearbook of Comparative Law and Legislative Studies/(2021)/pp.83-108, 2021-12
  • Reflections on Citizen Participation in Criminal Justice in Japan: Jury, Saiban’in System and Legal Reform
    Ortolani Andrea
    Zeitschrift für Japanisches Recht / Journal of Japanese Law/15(29)/pp.153-176, 2010-06
  • First Name First – On the order of Japanese Names in English
    Ortolani Andrea
    Zeitschrift für Japanisches Recht / Journal of Japanese Law/25(49)/pp.243-255, 2020-06
  • Japanese Law (Hiroshi Oda)
    Ortolani Andrea
    Zeitschrift für Japanisches Recht / Journal of Japanese Law/27(53)/pp.271-275, 2022-05
Books
  • Presentation
    Ortolani Andrea
    Yearbook of Comparative Law and Legislative Studies 2023/Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane/pp.3-8, 2023-12
  • Normativity beyond words: law and manners in the Tokyo railway network
    Ortolani Andrea
    Yearbook of Comparative Law and Legislative Studies 2023/Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane/pp.207-234, 2023-12
  • Civil Law
    Ortolani Andrea
    The Cambridge Handbook of Comparative Law/Cambridge University Press/pp.211-234, 2024-01
  • Supreme Law (Articles 97–99)
    Ortolani Andrea
    The Annotated Constitution of Japan: A Handbook/Japan Documents/pp.312-322, 2023-06
  • Japanese tradition and comparative law in the reform of the law of obligations
    ORTOLANI ANDREA
    Indagini sul Giappone. Nuove prospettive di studio e ricerche/UNIOR Press, 2023
  • The language of law in Japan
    Ortolani Andrea
    Law of Eastern Asia/UTET/pp.24-43, 2007
  • Japan (modern law)
    Ortolani Andrea
    Digesto delle discipline privatistiche, IV ed. - Aggiornamento VI/UTET Wolfers Kluver Italia/pp.435-450, 2012
  • Giri (Japanese law)
    Ortolani Andrea
    Digesto delle discipline privatistiche, IV ed. - Aggiornamento V/UTET Wolfers Kluver Italia/pp.716-720, 2011
  • Japan’s Mixed Jury System
    ORTOLANI ANDREA
    Giappone: un diritto originale alla prova della globalizzazione/Cafoscarina/pp.99-125, 2011
  • Junin Toiro – Ten People, Ten Colors
    Ortolani Andrea
    The Digestum: Annotated Comparative Law Proverbs - Festschrift in Honor of Gabriele Crespi Reghizzi/Giuffrè, 2013
  • The Circulation of the Italian Legal Model outside of Europe, in the Academia and in the Legislation: The Case of Japan
    Ortolani Andrea
    Proceedings of the Second National Conference of the Italian Society for the Research in Comparative Law/ESI/pp.405-426, 2013
  • Reflections on Law and Language in Japan
    ORTOLANI ANDREA
    Law and Language: Beyond Europe/Giuffré/pp.103-140, 2014
  • Italian legal culture in Japan
    Ortolani Andrea
    Research, Discovery, Innovation: Italy and its Knowledge/pp.22-42, 2014
  • Environmental Damage Remediation in Japan: A Comparative Assessment
    Ortolani Andrea
    Contemporary Issues in Environmental Law – The EU and Japan/Springer Japan/pp.185-198, 2016
  • The many languages of Japanese legal language
    Ortolani Andrea
    Handbook of Communication in the Legal Sphere/Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co/pp.450-477, 2018-09
  • Artificial Intelligence in Vehicles and Privacy: A Comment on Ohya
    Ortolani Andrea
    Legal problems of the information society/Alma Mater, 2018-04
  • The Japanese Civil Code: The First Century
    Ortolani Andrea
    Re-De-Co-dification? New Insights on the Codification of Private Law in Europe/Eleven International Publishing/pp.221-248, 2019-03
  • Football player transfers in Italy - Labour contract and assignment of contract
    ORTOLANI ANDREA
    Festschrift for Prof. Hiroyasu Nakata - Reception and development of civil jurisprudence/有斐閣/pp.899-919, 2021
  • The administration of justice in Japan
    Ortolani Andrea
    Theories and practices of justice/Tangram/pp.315-335, 2022-02
  • Trust and legal consciousness in Japan: The case of long-term contracts
    Ortolani Andrea
    Japanese horizons: research, ideas, perspectives/Aracne Editrice/pp.111-136, 2019-02
  • Japan
    Ortolani Andrea
    The Constitutional Systems of East Asia/Eleven Publishing/pp.171-254, 2019-05
  • Japan
    Ortolani Andrea
    Far Eastern Legal Systems/CEDAM/pp.183-295, 2019-05
  • Introduction to Japanese Law
    Ortolani Andrea
    Giappichelli, 2021-03
  • Environmental Damage and Its Compensation in Italy and Japan
    Ortolani Andrea
    Law and Justice in Italy and Japan: Contemporary Problems and Reforms/Cafoscarina/pp.97-118, 2015-4
  • Law and Justice in Italy and Japan: Contemporary Problems and Reforms
    Ortolani Andrea
    Cafoscarina, 2015-4
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Conference, etc.
  • Civil Law
    ORTOLANI Andrea
    Book Launch of Cambridge Handbook of Comparative Law/2024-09-04--2024-09-04
  • Receptions of Foreign Law and Japanese Legal Culture
    Ortolani Andrea
    Keio Japanese Studies Program 2024/2024-02-12--2024-02-23
  • Law beyond words: Verbal and non-verbal norms in the Tokyo railway network
    Ortolani Andrea
    17th International Conference of the European Association of Japanese Studies/2023-08-17--2023-08-20
  • Legal Transplants as Cultural Evolution: The Doctrine of Assignment of Contract in Italy and Japan
    Ortolani Andrea
    Conference of the Cultural Evolution Society, Session “Cultural Evolutionary Insights, Methods, And Theory In Understanding Punishment, Jurisprudence, And The Law”/2022-09-21--2022-09-23
Teaching
2024-10 -- 2024-12Seminar A1University of Tsukuba.
2024-10 -- 2024-12Seminar D1University of Tsukuba.
2024-10 -- 2024-11Invitation to Arts and SciencesUniversity of Tsukuba.
2024-10 -- 2024-12Living in Japan as Foreign StudentsUniversity of Tsukuba.
2024-12 -- 2025-02Seminar B1University of Tsukuba.
2024-12 -- 2025-02Seminar E1University of Tsukuba.
2024-10 -- 2024-12Comparative Perspectives on Law1BUniversity of Tsukuba.
2024-10 -- 2024-12International Perspective on Japanese Social Sciences 1BUniversity of Tsukuba.
2024-04 -- 2024-07Japanese Law IIUniversity of Tsukuba.
2024-04 -- 2024-07Comparative Law II: History and MethodsUniversity of Tsukuba.
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Talks
  • 120 years of the Japanese Civil Code
    Ortolani Andrea
    Special lectures in comparative law/2018-03-05
  • Japanese Law and the Influence of Anglo-American Law
    Ortolani Andrea
    Special Lectures in Comparative Law/2018-03-06
  • Legal Systems and Legal Families: Italy and Japan in Comparative Perspective
    Ortolani Andrea
    Patterns of Legal Reception: Foreign Models in Italy and Japan/2018-07-30
  • The Supreme Court of Japan in Comparative Perspective
    Ortolani Andrea
    Summer School in Japanese Law – Japanese Law in the XXI Century/2018-09-10--2018-09-14
  • The circulation of legal models in Japan
    Ortolani Andrea
    Inaugural Conference of the Italian School of East Asian Studies, Kyoto/2019-04-13
  • Japanese Constitutional and Private Law: Patterns of Reception
    Ortolani Andrea
    Special lectures in Japanese Law/2019-09-19
  • Receptions and Rejections in the Reform of the Law of Obligations
    Ortolani Andrea
    Inaugural ANJeL-in-Europe Symposium “Japanese Law Compared: Past, Present and Future"/2019-09-23
  • Business and long-term contracts in Japan from a comparative perspective
    Ortolani Andrea
    Summer Workshop: Current issues and challenges in Japanese law and society/2019-09-25
  • Japanese tradition and comparative law in the reform of the law of obligations
    Ortolani Andrea
    43 AISTUGIA Meeting/2019-09-26--2019-09-28
  • Latest Reforms in Italian Health Care Law: Medical Liability and Informed Consent
    Ortolani Andrea
    医療と法研究会/2019-11-26
  • Receptions and Rejections in the Reform of the Japanese Civil Code
    Ortolani Andrea
    M-Epli Lectures/2020-11-18
  • Japanese civil law between tradition and reception
    Ortolani Andrea
    Comparative Law Lectures/2020-11-30
  • Law and Neurosciences. New Frontiers of Legal Research
    Ortolani Andrea
    Decolonizing Arbitration/2021-11-18
  • Japanese legal culture in the courtroom
    Ortolani Andrea
    Law and Legal Culture in Japan: Thoughts on Their Convergence and Conflicts/2022-06-15
  • Patterns of Legal Evolution: Legal Transplants and Legal Formants
    Ortolani Andrea
    Decolonizing Arbitration/2023-01-26
Professional activities
2024 -- (current)JAPAN SOCIETY OF COMPARATIVE LAWDirector
2013 -- 2023The Italian-Japanese Association for Comparative LawSecretary

(Last updated: 2024-09-06)