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Number of Bar Examination Passers in Japan, By Law School

2013 May, the bar examination of Japan was carried. Total  2049 candidates passed the bar examination. The following shows the number of qualified persons who passed the bar examination 2013 by law school. In this post, a law school means a postgraduate law school (法科大学院).

To see 2014 data, click "Number of 2014 Bar Examination Passers in Japan, By Law School"

Table 1: Number of qualified persons who passed the bar exam 2013 by law school

Law School Examinee Passed Pass rate
Keio University  354 201 57%
University of Tokyo  357 197 55%
Waseda University  479 184 38%
Chuo University  442 177 40%
Kyoto University  246 129 52%
Preliminary exam passer  167 120 72%
Hitotsubashi University  123 67 54%
Meiji University  354 65 18%
Osaka University  140 51 36%
Hokkaido University  150 50 33%
Kobe University  125 46 37%
Sophia University 174 46 26%
Doshisha University  190 42 22%
Nagoya University  120 40 33%
Ritsumeikan University  242 40 17%
Kyushu University  162 39 24%
Tokyo Metropolitan University  96 39 41%
Tohoku University  173 39 23%
Osaka City University  106 35 33%
Kwansei Gakuin University  163 34 21%
Hosei University  143 30 21%
Chiba University  65 24 37%
Soka University  88 22 25%
Kansai University  135 19 14%
Hiroshima University  101 19 19%
Rikkyo University  121 18 15%
Okayama University  70 17 24%
Nanzan University  66 14 21%
Yokohama National University  86 13 15%
Aichi University  28 12 43%
Seikei University  91 12 13%
Aoyama Gakuin University  57 10 18%
Konan University  75 10 13%
University of Tsukuba  62 10 16%
Niigata University  53 10 19%
Meijo University  58 10 17%
Yamanashi Gakuin University  46 10 22%
Senshu University  99 9 9%
Nihon University  149 9 6%
Meiji Gakuin University  96 9 9%
Toyo University  52 8 15%
Gakushuin University  63 7 11%
Kanazawa University  39 7 18%
Kumamoto University  49 7 14%
Toin University of Yokohama  103 7 7%
Kanagawa University  43 6 14%
University of the Ryukyus  32 6 19%
Kagawa University  27 5 19%
Shinshu University  50 5 10%
Seinan Gakuin University 52 5 10%
Shimane University  24 4 17%
Surugadai University 85 4 5%
Dokkyo University 63 4 6%
Hiroshima Shudo University  36 4 11%
Aichi Gakuin University  39 3 8%
Omiya University  96 3 3%
Kokugakuin University 59 3 5%
Komazawa University 38 3 8%
Chukyo University  26 3 12%
Hakuoh University 30 3 10%
Fukuoka University  32 3 9%
Hokkai Gakuen University 28 3 11%
Ryukoku University  80 3 4%
Osaka Gakuin University  37 2 5%
Kanto Gakuin University  32 2 6%
Kyoto Sangyo University  51 2 4%
Kinki University  41 2 5%
Kurume University  42 2 5%
Tohoku Gakuin University  32 2 6%
Kagoshima University  35 1 3%
Shizuoka University  29 1 3%
Daito Bunka University  61 1 2%
Kobe Gakuin University  34 0 0%
Tokai University  53 0 0%
Himeji Dokkyo University 8 0 0%

"Preliminary exam passer" means a person who did not go to a postgraduate law school, and passed the preliminary exam instead.

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Table 2: Pass rate of the bar exam 2013 by law school 

  Examinee Passed Pass rate
Preliminary exam passer  167 120 72%
Keio University  354 201 57%
University of Tokyo  357 197 55%
Hitotsubashi University  123 67 54%
Kyoto University  246 129 52%
Aichi University  28 12 43%
Tokyo Metropolitan University  96 39 41%
Chuo University  442 177 40%
Waseda University  479 184 38%
Chiba University  65 24 37%
Kobe University  125 46 37%
Osaka University  140 51 36%
Hokkaido University  150 50 33%
Nagoya University  120 40 33%
Osaka City University  106 35 33%
Sophia University 174 46 26%
Soka University  88 22 25%
Okayama University  70 17 24%
Kyushu University  162 39 24%
Tohoku University  173 39 23%
Doshisha University  190 42 22%
Yamanashi Gakuin University  46 10 22%
Nanzan University  66 14 21%
Hosei University  143 30 21%
Kwansei Gakuin University  163 34 21%
Niigata University  53 10 19%
Hiroshima University  101 19 19%
University of the Ryukyus  32 6 19%
Kagawa University  27 5 19%
Meiji University  354 65 18%
Kanazawa University  39 7 18%
Aoyama Gakuin University  57 10 18%
Meijo University  58 10 17%
Shimane University  24 4 17%
Ritsumeikan University  242 40 17%
University of Tsukuba  62 10 16%
Toyo University  52 8 15%
Yokohama National University  86 13 15%
Rikkyo University  121 18 15%
Kumamoto University  49 7 14%
Kansai University  135 19 14%
Kanagawa University  43 6 14%
Konan University  75 10 13%
Seikei University  91 12 13%
Chukyo University  26 3 12%
Gakushuin University  63 7 11%
Hiroshima Shudo University  36 4 11%
Hokkai Gakuen University 28 3 11%
Shinshu University  50 5 10%
Hakuoh University 30 3 10%
Seinan Gakuin University 52 5 10%
Meiji Gakuin University  96 9 9%
Fukuoka University  32 3 9%
Senshu University  99 9 9%
Komazawa University 38 3 8%
Aichi Gakuin University  39 3 8%
Toin University of Yokohama  103 7 7%
Dokkyo University 63 4 6%
Kanto Gakuin University  32 2 6%
Tohoku Gakuin University  32 2 6%
Nihon University  149 9 6%
Osaka Gakuin University  37 2 5%
Kokugakuin University 59 3 5%
Kinki University  41 2 5%
Kurume University  42 2 5%
Surugadai University 85 4 5%
Kyoto Sangyo University  51 2 4%
Ryukoku University  80 3 4%
Shizuoka University  29 1 3%
Omiya University  96 3 3%
Kagoshima University  35 1 3%
Daito Bunka University  61 1 2%
Kobe Gakuin University  34 0 0%
Tokai University  53 0 0%
Himeji Dokkyo University 8 0 0%

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Source is Ministry of Justice.

www.moj.go.jp/jinji/shihoushiken/jinji08_00089.html

www.moj.go.jp/content/000114386.pdf

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