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Privacy Policy

The following privacy policy is set forth regarding the handling of personal information on this blog.

Administrator information

Administrator: Yuta
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Purpose of use of personal information

When you contact us by email, we will collect personal information such as your name (nickname) and email address.
This personal information will be used to answer your questions and provide you with necessary information, and will not be used for any other purpose.

Disclosure of personal information to third parties

Personal information will be managed appropriately and will not be disclosed to third parties except in the following cases.

  • When the person in question agrees
  • When disclosure is necessary to cooperate with laws and regulations, etc.

Disclosure, correction, addition, deletion, and suspension of use of personal information

If you wish to disclose, correct, add, delete, or suspend the use of personal information, we will respond promptly after confirming your identity.

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About copyright

Copyrights and portrait rights of images posted on this blog belong to the respective rights holders. We have no intention of infringing on rights.
If you have any problems with the content of articles or posted images, please contact the respective rights holders directly. We will respond after confirming your identity.

In addition, it is prohibited to reproduce the content of this blog (articles, images, and other programs) without permission. Please comply with copyright law when quoting.

Disclaimer

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We strive to post as accurate information as possible about the content of this blog, but there may be errors or outdated information. Please note that we cannot be held responsible for any damages caused by the content posted on this blog.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

This blog complies with Japanese laws and regulations applicable to personal information, and will review the contents of this policy as appropriate and strive to improve it.
The latest revised privacy policy will always be disclosed on this page.

First published: October 14, 2019
Last updated: December 5, 2025

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