The Historical Review of Attitudes towards China's Law in Japan

The traditional legal culture of ancient China was considered as the bibles in Japan in a very long time.Most of the Japanese legal system copied completely the Collection of Law of Tang Dynasty and Law of Ming Dynasty in that era.In modern times,Japanese began to criticize the traditional legal culture,and commence to learn the western legal culture.Meanwhile,Japanese tried to promote Japan's legal culture throughout Asia.Japanese turned to study China's traditional legal culture from just learning it since 20th century.There have been many books studying China's legal history.The attitudes towards China's law were transferred into rational thinking.