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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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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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Understanding the Background of the U.S. 'Super 301' Provision Japanese Companies Should Know

Understanding the Background of the U.S. 'Super 301' Provision Japanese Companies Should Know

The United States, one of Japan's main trading partners, has a history of implementing trade sanctions against Japan by enacting Section 301 of the...

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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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How AI Is Regulated in Japan and the EU: Key Legal Issues for Businesses

How AI Is Regulated in Japan and the EU: Key Legal Issues for Businesses

Generative AI, including tools such as ChatGPT, is rapidly becoming integrated into business operations. Generative AI is said to be the catalyst f...

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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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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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Japanese Premiums and Representations Act (Jōhyōhō) Explained: An Easy-to-Understand Guide with Examples of Violations and Penalties

Japanese Premiums and Representations Act (Jōhyōhō) Explained: An Easy-to-Understand Guide with .

When the presentation differs from reality or the prizes are too luxurious, consumers may end up purchasing products they would not normally buy. T...

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【Implemented in October Reiwa 6 (2024)】Thorough Explanation of the Advantages and Disadvantages of Keeping the Address of the Representative Director Private in Registration

【Implemented in October Reiwa 6 (2024)】Thorough Explanation of the Advantages and Disadvantages .

Starting from October 1, Reiwa 6 (2024), the "Japanese Corporate Directors' Address Non-Disclosure Measures" will be implemented. This will allow t...

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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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How Are Copyrights Protected Abroad? An Explanation of Two International Treaties

How Are Copyrights Protected Abroad? An Explanation of Two International Treaties

Even if you have knowledge of copyright laws within Japan, the approach to copyright overseas can significantly differ. Since "Copyright Law" varie...

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Consultation Destinations and Countermeasures for the Rapidly Increasing Incidents of Revenge Porn

Consultation Destinations and Countermeasures for the Rapidly Increasing Incidents of Revenge Po.

Revenge porn refers to the act of publishing sexual photos or videos on the internet with the intent to harass or seek revenge. The incidence of re...

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Understanding the Penalty System under the Japanese 'Premiums and Representations Act': Explaining Countermeasures with Actual Cases

Understanding the Penalty System under the Japanese 'Premiums and Representations Act': Explaini.

Violations of the Japanese Premiums and Representations Act (Japanese Fair Trade Act) can result in the imposition of administrative fines. When su...

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