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Can It Be a Crime to Publish Someone's Name Without Permission? Explaining Cases Where Personal Information Was Exposed

Can It Be a Crime to Publish Someone's Name Without Permission? Explaining Cases Where Personal .

In today's world, the proliferation of the internet and social media has made it possible for anyone to easily disseminate information. However, th...

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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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Can Posting Someone's Photo Without Permission Be a Crime? Explaining Possible Legal Actions

Can Posting Someone's Photo Without Permission Be a Crime? Explaining Possible Legal Actions

In recent times, it has become common for anyone to casually post photos and videos on social media. However, this ease of sharing has led to numer...

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How Can You Prevent Your Name from Appearing in Search Results? Explaining the Methods of Removal

How Can You Prevent Your Name from Appearing in Search Results? Explaining the Methods of Remova.

It is not uncommon for individuals who are not celebrities active on television or YouTube to experience their names appearing in search results. W...

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Is it Possible to Request Disclosure from LINE? An Explanation on Identifying Individuals through Sender Information Disclosure

Is it Possible to Request Disclosure from LINE? An Explanation on Identifying Individuals throug.

Requests for disclosure on LINE are made to identify the poster through sender information when subjected to defamation or slander. LINE generally ...

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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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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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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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【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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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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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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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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【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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