The Tokyo District Court ruled that the frog's bark is a natural sound and does not hit the noise, regarding the complaint that the residents demanded to stop the noise and eliminate the frog because "the frog in the next garden is noisy". ..

Residents living in Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, said that frogs were breeding in the pond in the garden of the next house and the noise was noisy until midnight, and they filed a complaint against the neighboring residents to stop the noise and eliminate the frogs.



Residents who were sued argued that "the pond is home to six or seven tree frogs, but has not brought in tadpoles or frogs from the outside. It does not hit the noise."



Regarding this, Judge Tatsuya Masuru of the Tokyo District Court ruled, "Even if a noisy sound is generated, the frog's bark is one of the natural sounds. Unless there are special circumstances such as intentionally generating a loud sound. , It does not hit the noise, "he pointed out and dismissed the complaint of the residents.