This site handles personal information appropriately as described below.
1. Definitions
Personal information: information about a living individual that can identify the specific individual by the name, date of birth, or other description contained in the information. This includes information that can be readily collated with other information and thereby identify a specific individual.
2. Purpose of use of personal information
This site uses the personal information it collects for the following purposes:
- Responding to and contacting users regarding inquiries
- Operation and improvement of this site
- Compliance with applicable laws and regulations
If personal information is collected for any purpose other than the above, the purpose of use will be notified or made public at the time of collection.
3. How personal information is collected
This site collects personal information by lawful and appropriate means.
4. How personal information is managed
To prevent leakage, alteration, loss, and unauthorized use of personal information, this site strictly manages personal information in an environment with appropriate security measures, in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, guidelines, and standards.
5. Use of personal information
This site does not use personal information for any purpose other than the purposes notified or made public, except with the consent of the individual concerned or as otherwise required by law.
6. Provision of personal data to third parties
This site does not disclose personal information to any third party, except in the following cases:
- With the consent of the individual concerned
- Disclosure to subcontractors and other parties bound by confidentiality obligations to this site, to the extent necessary to fulfill the purpose of use
- Other cases where disclosure to third parties is permitted by applicable laws, regulations, or guidelines
7. Handling of personal information on this site
7.1 Cookies
This site may use cookies for the following purposes:
- To identify the cause of network failures or problems
- To improve the content of the website
- To personalize the information provided
- To use as statistical information in a non-identifiable form
Users of this site may refuse cookies through their internet browser settings. In this case, some features may be limited.
7.2 Google Analytics
This site may use Google Analytics to understand usage. Google Analytics collects access information for this site without identifying individuals.
The methods for collecting and using access information are governed by the Google Analytics Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy.
For more information about Google Analytics, please see: https://www.google.com/analytics/
(Google Analytics™ is a trademark of Google Inc.)
7.3 Google AdSense
This site may display advertisements served by Google AdSense, a third-party advertising service.
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to this site or other sites on the Internet. These cookies do not contain personally identifiable information such as name, address, email address, or telephone number.
You can opt out of personalized advertising by Google and other third-party vendors using the following links:
- Google Ads Settings (opt out of personalized advertising): https://www.google.com/settings/ads
- How Google uses cookies in advertising: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
- Opt out of cookies used by third-party vendors and ad networks: https://optout.aboutads.info/
Some pages on this site may use third-party advertising networks other than Google AdSense, which may also use cookies. For details about these vendors and how to opt out of their cookies, please refer to https://optout.aboutads.info/ above.
7.4 SSL (Secure Sockets Layer)
When users provide personal information to this site, we use encryption with SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) or equivalent security technology to prevent eavesdropping by third parties during transmission. Note that depending on the user's environment, these technologies may not be available.
7.5 Links from this site
This site may contain links to other websites. This site is not responsible for the protection of personal information or the content of linked websites.
8. Disclosure, correction, and inquiries about personal information
If you wish to request disclosure, notification of the purpose of use, correction, suspension of use, or suspension of provision to third parties of your personal information, or if you have any questions about the handling of personal information, please send your request via the Contact form.
Please note that fees may apply for disclosure or notification of the purpose of use of personal information. We may also ask you to present identification to verify your identity.
Effective date: 2024-05-10
Last updated: 2026-05-09