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How to Identify the Review Poster in a Condominium Community

How to Identify the Review Poster in a Condominium Community

The Mansion Community is a forum operated by Mikuru Corporation as a "word-of-mouth bulletin board site to support those considering purchasing a c...

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Online Slander (Defamation) and Infringement of Honor and Dignity

Online Slander (Defamation) and Infringement of Honor and Dignity

Regrettably, on anonymous internet forums and personal blogs, there are not a few cases where slander and defamation against others are posted. Whe...

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How to Identify the Perpetrator Who Posted Defamation on 'Host Love' (Hosurabu)

How to Identify the Perpetrator Who Posted Defamation on 'Host Love' (Hosurabu)

Host Love (hereinafter referred to as "Host Love") is used as an information exchange site for all aspects of the so-called night jobs, such as hos...

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Request for Disclosure of Sender Information to Identify the Poster on Mama Stadium (MamaSta)

Request for Disclosure of Sender Information to Identify the Poster on Mama Stadium (MamaSta)

Mamasta, a community for mothers boasting 'a wealth of information on child-rearing', operated by Interspace Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as ...

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How Insurance Companies Can Remove Negative Reviews Through Provisional Measures

How Insurance Companies Can Remove Negative Reviews Through Provisional Measures

With the proliferation of smartphones, more and more people are looking at reviews of insurance companies when considering insurance. Given the nat...

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How Should One Respond to Personal Information Leaks on 'Bakusai.com'?

How Should One Respond to Personal Information Leaks on 'Bakusai.com'?

Bakusai.com is a bulletin board that aims to foster user interaction through highly segmented communities, with a focus on local engagement. Howeve...

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What is the Method to Remove Reviews for Beauty Clinics? Explaining Provisional Disposition for Deletion

What is the Method to Remove Reviews for Beauty Clinics? Explaining Provisional Disposition for .

Patients considering the use of beauty clinics and cosmetic surgery clinics tend to research online reviews before visiting.Generally, the difficul...

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Legal Risks of Paying Rewards to Reviewers on Cosmetic Surgery Review Sites

Legal Risks of Paying Rewards to Reviewers on Cosmetic Surgery Review Sites

On beauty and cosmetic surgery review sites, reviews are posted by patients.There may be instances where the site pays a reward to the patients for...

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Reputational Damage Affecting Public Listing Reviews - Explaining Specific Examples and Countermeasures

Reputational Damage Affecting Public Listing Reviews - Explaining Specific Examples and Counterm.

When a company applies for the listing of its own shares on various exchanges such as Mothers, JASDAQ, and the Tokyo Stock Exchange, it is necessar...

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How to Write and Process a 'Victim Report' and Other Documents in Cases of Defamation and Slander

How to Write and Process a 'Victim Report' and Other Documents in Cases of Defamation and Slande.

Recently, we have seen an increase in news articles about defamation on the internet, including on social media and anonymous bulletin boards. This...

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How to Remove Malicious Reviews About Used Car Dealerships Through Provisional Measures

How to Remove Malicious Reviews About Used Car Dealerships Through Provisional Measures

When considering selling your own car or buying a used one, it's common to choose a dealership based on online reviews.While it's very convenient f...

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How to Request the Removal of Defamatory Posts on the Casual Discussion Board 'Tanuki

How to Request the Removal of Defamatory Posts on the Casual Discussion Board 'Tanuki

The "Tanuki Bulletin Board" (hereinafter referred to as "Tanuki") comes in several varieties, such as the "V-Kei Original Tanuki Bulletin Board," "...

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An Attorney Explains the Unscrupulous Methods of Removing Reviews on Exam and Cram School Information Sites

An Attorney Explains the Unscrupulous Methods of Removing Reviews on Exam and Cram School Inform.

In the metropolitan area, the number of junior high school examinees in the 2019 fiscal year (2019) was approximately 47,200 for national and priva...

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Removal of Defamatory Articles: What is the Simpler 'Provisional Measures' Alternative to Litigation?

Removal of Defamatory Articles: What is the Simpler 'Provisional Measures' Alternative to Litiga.

Discovering an online article that defames you can be distressing. Your natural instinct may be to want it removed immediately. However, consulting...

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Not Prosecuted Due to Insufficient Suspicion After Arrest: Is It Possible to Delete Arrest Reports from Search Results?

Not Prosecuted Due to Insufficient Suspicion After Arrest: Is It Possible to Delete Arrest Repor.

Being arrested is often equated with being guilty, but this is not always the case. If a person is found to be wrongfully accused or innocent after...

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Is it Legally Acceptable to Post YouTube Videos Commenting on Incidents and Controversies?

Is it Legally Acceptable to Post YouTube Videos Commenting on Incidents and Controversies?

On video sharing platforms like YouTube, a wide variety of videos are posted. Among these, there are commentary videos about incidents involving ce...

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