Privacy policy

This shop recognizes the importance of protecting customers’ personal information and complies with the Act on the Protection of Personal Information of Japan (the “APPI”). We handle and protect personal information appropriately in accordance with the following Privacy Policy (the “Privacy Policy”).

1. Definition of Personal Information

In this Privacy Policy, “Personal Information” means information relating to a living individual as defined in Article 2, Paragraph 1 of the APPI, including information that can identify a specific individual such as name, date of birth, or other descriptions, or information that includes personal identification codes.

2. Purpose of Use of Personal Information

We use customers’ personal information for the following purposes:

  1. To provide services offered by this shop
  2. To respond to inquiries and provide information regarding our services
  3. To inform customers about our products and services
  4. To respond to violations of our terms, policies, or rules
  5. To notify customers of changes to our terms or policies
  6. To improve our services and develop new services
  7. To create statistical data in a form that does not identify individuals
  8. For purposes incidental to the above purposes

3. Change of Purpose of Use

We may change the purpose of use of personal information within a scope reasonably related to the original purpose. In such cases, we will notify or publicly announce the change.

4. Limitation on Use of Personal Information

We will not handle personal information beyond the scope necessary to achieve the purpose of use without the customer’s consent, except as permitted by laws and regulations. This does not apply in the following cases:

  1. When required by law
  2. When necessary to protect the life, body, or property of a person and it is difficult to obtain consent
  3. When particularly necessary for improving public health or promoting the sound development of children
  4. When cooperation with national or local government bodies is required and obtaining consent may interfere with such operations

5. Proper Acquisition of Personal Information

We acquire personal information properly and do not obtain it through false or improper means.

6. Management of Personal Information

We take necessary and appropriate measures to prevent loss, destruction, alteration, or leakage of personal information. When outsourcing all or part of the handling of personal information, we supervise the contractors appropriately to ensure proper management.

7. Provision to Third Parties

We do not provide personal information to third parties without prior consent, except as permitted by laws and regulations. The following cases do not constitute provision to third parties:

  1. When outsourcing handling within the scope necessary to achieve the purpose of use
  2. When personal information is transferred due to business succession such as a merger
  3. When jointly using personal information as permitted by the APPI

For the purpose described in Section 2(3), we may provide personal information to advertising service providers located outside Japan:

  • Meta Platforms, Inc. (California, USA)
    • Information provided: email address, phone number, IP address, name, and other information necessary for advertising distribution

8. Disclosure of Personal Information

When requested by a customer to disclose personal information in accordance with the APPI, we will disclose such information without delay after confirming the identity of the requester, unless disclosure is not required by law.

9. Correction of Personal Information

If a customer requests correction, addition, or deletion of personal information due to inaccuracies, we will conduct necessary investigations and make corrections as appropriate, then notify the customer.

10. Suspension of Use of Personal Information

If a customer requests suspension or deletion of personal information due to improper handling or acquisition, and the request is justified, we will take appropriate action and notify the customer.

11. Use of Cookies and Similar Technologies

  1. This shop may use cookies and similar technologies to analyze usage and improve services. Customers can disable cookies through browser settings; however, some functions may become unavailable.

  2. We use Google Analytics, provided by Google LLC, to analyze usage. For details on how Google Analytics collects and processes data, please refer to Google’s websites:

    Customers who do not wish their data to be used by Google Analytics may use the Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

  3. This service enables Google Analytics advertising features, including:

    • Google Analytics Remarketing
    • Demographics and Interests Reports

    These features use third-party cookies such as DoubleClick cookies to analyze age, gender, browsing history, and interests in an aggregated manner. Customers can disable these features via browser settings or the Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on.

12. Contact

For requests regarding disclosure, correction, suspension of use, or other inquiries about the handling of personal information, please contact us via the contact details listed in the “Specified Commercial Transactions Act” page or through the inquiry form on this shop.

13. Continuous Improvement

We will continuously review and improve our handling of personal information and may revise this Privacy Policy as necessary.