Privacy policy

We recognize the importance of protecting your personal information. In addition to complying with the laws regarding the protection of personal information, we strive to handle and protect such information appropriately in accordance with the following privacy policy.


1.Definition of Personal Information

In this Privacy Policy, personal information means personal information as defined in Article 2, Paragraph 1 of the Act on the Protection of Personal Information(JAPAN), that is, information about a living individual that can be used to identify the specific individual by name, date of birth, or other description contained in the information, or information that contains a personal identification code. This shall mean information that includes the following. (This includes information that can be easily matched with other information to identify a specific individual.)

2.Purpose of use of personal information

The Shop will use customers' personal information for the following purposes

(1) To provide our store services

(2) To provide information and respond to inquiries regarding our store services

(3) To introduce our products and services

(4) To respond to any violation of the Shop's terms and conditions regarding the Shop's services

(5) To notify you of changes to the terms and conditions of our store services

(6) To help improve our store services, develop new services, etc.

(7) To create statistical data related to our store services in a format that does not allow individual identification.

(8) For other purposes incidental to the above purposes of use

3. change of purpose of use of personal information

The Shop may change the purpose of use of personal information to the extent that it is reasonably deemed to be relevant, and will notify customers or publicly announce any such changes.

4.Limitations on Use of Personal Information

The Shop will not handle personal information beyond the scope necessary to achieve the purpose of use without the consent of the customer, except as permitted by the Personal Information Protection Law and other laws and regulations. However, this does not apply in the following cases.
(1) When required by law

(2) When it is necessary for the protection of human life, body, or property and it is difficult to obtain the customer's consent.

(3) When it is especially necessary to improve public health or to promote the sound growth of children and it is difficult to obtain the customer's consent.

(4) When it is necessary to cooperate with a national agency, a local government, or an individual or entity entrusted by either a national agency or local government to execute affairs prescribed by law, and obtaining the customer's consent is likely to impede the execution of such affairs.

5. proper acquisition of personal information

The Shop will acquire personal information in an appropriate manner and will not acquire it through deception or other wrongful means.

6. safe management of personal information

We supervise our employees as necessary and appropriate to ensure the security of personal information against risks such as loss, destruction, falsification, and leakage of personal information. In addition, when we outsource all or part of the handling of personal information, we will provide necessary and appropriate supervision to ensure that the outsourced company manages the personal information safely.

Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties

7.The Shop will not provide personal information to any third party without prior consent of the customer, except in cases where disclosure is permitted under the Personal Information Protection Law or other laws and regulations. However, the following cases do not fall under the provision of personal information to third parties as stipulated above.

(1) When the Shop provides personal information to a third party in order to outsource all or part of the handling of personal information within the scope necessary to achieve the purpose of use.

(2) When personal information is provided as a result of the succession of business due to merger or other reasons

(3) Cases of joint use in accordance with the provisions of the Personal Information Protection Law

8. disclosure of personal information

When a customer requests disclosure of his/her personal information in accordance with the provisions of the Personal Information Protection Law, the Shop will disclose such information to the customer without delay after confirming that the request is made by the customer himself/herself (if such personal information does not exist, the Shop will notify the customer to that effect). However, this does not apply to cases in which the Shop is not obligated to disclose the information under the Personal Information Protection Law or other laws and regulations.

9.Correction of Personal Information

The Shop may correct, add to, or delete (hereinafter referred to as "correct, etc.") the content of personal information from the customer on the grounds that the personal information is not true, in accordance with the provisions of the Personal Information Protection Law. If a customer requests correction, addition, or deletion of  personal information, the SHOP will, after confirming that the request is made by the customer himself/herself, conduct the necessary investigation without delay to the extent necessary to achieve the purpose of use, correct the content of the personal information based on the results, and notify the customer thereof (if the decision not to make a Correction, etc., the SHOP will inform the customer of the decision).   However, this does not apply to cases in which the Shop is not obligated to make such corrections under the Personal Information Protection Law or other laws and regulations.

10.Suspension of Use of Personal Information

The Shop will cease to use or delete (hereinafter referred to as "cease to use, etc.") the customer's personal information in accordance with the provisions of the Act on the Protection of Personal Information on the grounds that it is handled in a manner that exceeds the scope of the purpose of use previously announced or that it was obtained through deception or other wrongful means. (referred to as the "Company"). If we find that there is a reason for such a request, we will confirm that the request was made by the customer himself/herself, suspend the use of the personal information without delay, and notify the customer to that effect. However, this does not apply to cases in which the Shop is not obligated to suspend the use of personal information under the Personal Information Protection Law or other laws and regulations.



11.Use of Cookies and Other Technologies

Our services may use cookies and similar technologies. Users who wish to disable cookies may do so by changing the settings on their web browsers. However, if you disable cookies, you may not be able to use certain functions of the Shop's services.

 

12. inquiries

For requests for disclosure, opinions, questions, complaints, or other inquiries regarding the handling of personal information, please contact us at the contact information in the "Notation based on the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions" of our store, or use the inquiry form on the store page.

13.Continuous Improvement

The Shop will review the operation of the handling of personal information from time to time and strive for continuous improvement, and may change this Privacy Policy as necessary.