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In an effort to increase bilateral and multilateral trade opportunities, more and more non-Japanese individuals and businesses find themselves making binding and necessarily complicated contracts with their Japanese counterparts. It is inevitable that some of these contractual obligations will give rise to disputes. Thus, it is imperative that both parties gain an understanding of their counterpart's dispute resolution strategies and systems. The following is a description and analysis of one dispute resolution process, namely the arbitration process in Japan, as practiced by the Japan Commercial Arbitration Association.