privacy policy

１. Acquisition, use, and provision of personal information

Regarding the acquisition, use, and provision of personal information, we will clarify the purpose of acquisition to the individual and will do so through lawful and fair means.

(1) Acquisition of personal information
When acquiring personal information, we will do so through lawful and fair means.

(2)Use of Personal Information
When using personal information, we will use it only within the scope necessary to achieve the purpose of use explained to the individual, except in the following cases:

a.When required by law.
b.When it is necessary for the protection of a person’s life, body, or property and it is difficult to obtain the individual’s consent.
c.When it is particularly necessary for the improvement of public health or the promotion of healthy child development and it is difficult to obtain the consent of the individual.
d.When it is necessary to cooperate with a national government organ, local government, or a person commissioned by them in carrying out duties prescribed by law, and obtaining the individual’s consent is likely to impede the performance of those duties.

(3) Provision of personal information　
Except as required by law, we will not provide personal information to third parties without the consent of the individual. However, the proviso set forth in 1-(2) applies.A) to D)This does not apply if the following applies:

２. Compliance with laws, regulations and rules

We will comply with laws, regulations, national guidelines and other standards regarding the handling of personal information.

３. Safety Management Measures for Personal Information

(1) Management System
We will identify a person responsible for handling personal information, limit the number of people handling the information to the minimum necessary, and provide necessary and appropriate supervision for the safe management of personal information. Furthermore, we will take the necessary organizational, human, physical, and technical safety management measures for personal information databases, etc., and take measures to prevent access by anyone other than the person in charge who needs to achieve the purpose of use, and we will endeavor to prevent and correct the loss, destruction, falsification, and leakage of personal information.

(2) Outsourcing
When outsourcing the processing of personal information, we select businesses that are recognized to have the same level of personal information protection as our company. In addition, when outsourcing, we will stipulate matters regarding the handling of personal data in a contract or other document and provide necessary and appropriate supervision for the safe management of personal information.

(3) Handling complaints and inquiries
We will promptly respond to any complaints or inquiries received regarding personal information.

４. About access log

(1) Use of Cookies
Our website (hereinafter referred to as “this service”) may use cookies to provide better services to users. However, cookies do not allow us to collect personally identifiable information.
If you do not wish to accept cookies, you can change your browser settings to disable them. Please note that some content may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

(2) Use of Google Analytics
This service uses Google Analytics, a service provided by Google Inc., to analyze website traffic. The information collected by Google Analytics is anonymous and is not linked to any personally identifiable information of users. For more details on the terms of use and privacy policy of Google Analytics, please refer to the following links:
Google Analytics Terms of Service
https://marketingplatform.google.com/about/analytics/terms/us/
Google Privacy Policy
https://policies.google.com/privacy

５. Changes to This Policy

We regularly review our practices regarding the handling of customers’ personal information and strive for continuous improvement. As a result, this policy may be updated as necessary.
In the event of any changes to this policy, we will notify customers through appropriate channels.

６. Contact point for inquiries regarding personal information

For inquiries regarding our company’s protection of personal information, please contact us at the following office.

Customer Service Center
Date of enactment: January 1, 2013
Last Updated：January 30, 2025