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Can Badmouthing a Company Be Considered Defamation? Explaining Examples of Damage and Methods of Response

Can Badmouthing a Company Be Considered Defamation? Explaining Examples of Damage and Methods of.

Whether derogatory remarks about a company constitute defamation is a vexing issue that many businesses face. With the proliferation of social medi...

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Can Exposing Someone's Address Become a Crime? Explaining How to Identify Posters

Can Exposing Someone's Address Become a Crime? Explaining How to Identify Posters

"I never imagined my personal address would be exposed online," "Isn't this a crime?"When faced with such a nightmarish situation, anyone would be ...

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Could Spreading False Information Be a Crime? Explaining Situations Where You Should Consult a Lawyer

Could Spreading False Information Be a Crime? Explaining Situations Where You Should Consult a L.

With the proliferation of social media and internet forums, we have entered an era where individuals can easily disseminate information freely. How...

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What are X's (Formerly Twitter) Strategies for Dealing with Defamation? An Explanation of the Request for Deletion Process

What are X's (Formerly Twitter) Strategies for Dealing with Defamation? An Explanation of the Re.

In recent years, the proliferation of social media has made it easy for anyone to share information freely. However, this has also led to an increa...

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Can Naming Names in Google Reviews Constitute Defamation? An Explanation of How to Remove Them

Can Naming Names in Google Reviews Constitute Defamation? An Explanation of How to Remove Them

Many people rely on Google reviews when deciding which stores or businesses to use. Malicious reviews posted on Google can significantly damage a c...

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Freelancer Protection Law to be Enforced in November of Reiwa 6 (2024): An Explanation of the Measures Companies Should Take

Freelancer Protection Law to be Enforced in November of Reiwa 6 (2024): An Explanation of the Me.

Recent labor reforms promoted by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare have shifted the values of the workforce, leading to a year-on...

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August of Reiwa 6 (2024): Easing of Digital Securities (Security Tokens) Regulations - Explaining the Details and Impact

August of Reiwa 6 (2024): Easing of Digital Securities (Security Tokens) Regulations - Explainin.

The Financial Services Agency of Japan has announced that regulations on digital securities (security tokens, hereinafter referred to as STs) will ...

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Attorney Publishes FAQ on NASDAQ Listings for Japanese Companies

Attorney Publishes FAQ on NASDAQ Listings for Japanese Companies

In 2023, six Japanese companies have been listed on NASDAQ, indicating that the option for Japanese companies to aim for a NASDAQ listing is gradua...

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Examples of Unique VTubers in Japan

Examples of Unique VTubers in Japan

VTubers, who post videos using anime-style personalitys (avatars), are a burgeoning form of expression that began with the emergence of "Kizuna AI"...

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What Exactly is a VTuber (Virtual YouTuber)?

What Exactly is a VTuber (Virtual YouTuber)?

Lately, we often see "VTubers" or "Virtual YouTubers" not only on television programs and commercials but also making appearances at various events...

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Schools for Aspiring VTubers

Schools for Aspiring VTubers

Wondering where to start to become a VTuber? What exactly is a VTuber vocational school like?While anyone can engage in VTuber activities, many peo...

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【Breaking News】The Number of Recognized Unauthorized Access Incidents in Reiwa 5 (2023) Triples in One Year

【Breaking News】The Number of Recognized Unauthorized Access Incidents in Reiwa 5 (2023) Triples .

On March 14, 2024, the National Police Agency, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry...

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Is It Permissible to Withhold Full Severance Pay Due to Disciplinary Dismissal? Explaining the Supreme Court Decision of 2023 (Reiwa 5)

Is It Permissible to Withhold Full Severance Pay Due to Disciplinary Dismissal? Explaining the S.

Can a company completely withhold severance pay if an employee commits a serious act of betrayal and is subsequently dismissed for misconduct?On Ma...

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Japanese Premiums and Representations Act (景表法) Violations: What Happens? An Explanation of the Administrative Fine System

Japanese Premiums and Representations Act (景表法) Violations: What Happens? An Explanation of the .

When advertisements or products contain false or exaggerated information, or offer overly luxurious prizes, it may constitute a violation of the Ja...

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What Are the Key Points of the Revised Personal Information Protection Act in Reiwa 6 (2024)? Explaining the Changes and Measures You Should Know

What Are the Key Points of the Revised Personal Information Protection Act in Reiwa 6 (2024)? Ex.

In April 2024 (Reiwa 6), the revised Japanese Personal Information Protection Act Enforcement Regulations will come into effect. This amendment exp...

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What Changed with the Japanese Medical Care Act Amendment in Reiwa 3 (2021)? Explaining the History and Background of the Amendment

What Changed with the Japanese Medical Care Act Amendment in Reiwa 3 (2021)? Explaining the Hist.

Advancements in technology and changes in the era, of course, have led to periodic amendments to the Japanese Medical Care Act, aimed at improving ...

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