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In its judgment in the Shimoda case in 1963, Japan’s District Court of Tokyo stated that “poison [and] poisonous gases” were part of “prohibited materials under international law”.
Japan, District Court of Tokyo, Shimoda case, Judgment, 7 December 1963.