WA-Japan Website Terms and Conditions

Article 1 (General Provisions)

1. These Terms and Conditions stipulate the terms and conditions for the use of the website (https://wa-japan.org/, hereinafter referred to as the “Website”) operated by the operator of this Website (hereinafter referred to as “we,” “us,” or “our”).
2. Users of this Website (hereinafter referred to as “Users”) shall use this Website after agreeing to these Terms and Conditions.
3. We may change the content of these Terms and Conditions as necessary. The revised Terms and Conditions shall become effective from the time they are posted on this Website. Users shall confirm the latest version of the Terms and Conditions each time they use this Website.

Article 2 (Definitions)

In these Terms and Conditions, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below:

• Website: The website operated by us (https://wa-japan.org/)
• User: All individuals, corporations, or organizations that browse or use this Website
• Content: Text, images, videos, programs, and other information posted on this Website
• Intellectual Property Rights: Copyrights, patent rights, utility model rights, design rights, trademark rights, and other intellectual property rights  

Article 3 (Use of the Website)

1. Users shall comply with these Terms and Conditions and applicable laws and regulations and shall use this Website appropriately.
2. When using this Website, Users shall not engage in the following acts:
   • Acts that interfere with the operation of this Website
   • Acts that cause disadvantage or damage to other Users or third parties
   • Acts that infringe on intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or other rights
   • Acts that are offensive to public order and morals or that may be offensive
   • Acts of providing false information
   • Acts of unauthorized reproduction, duplication, modification, distribution, or reprinting of the Content of this Website
   • Other acts that we deem inappropriate

Article 4 (Intellectual Property Rights)

1. Intellectual Property Rights regarding the Content posted on this Website belong to us or the legitimate rights holders.
2. Users may not use (reproduce, reprint, modify, distribute, publicly transmit, etc.) the Content beyond the scope of personal use without permission.

Article 5 (Disclaimer of Warranties)

1. We make no warranty whatsoever regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information posted on this Website.
2. We shall not be liable for any damages incurred by Users as a result of using or being unable to use this Website.
3. We may suspend or terminate the provision of this Website without prior notice. We shall not be liable for any damages incurred by Users as a result thereof.
4. We shall not be responsible for the content or use of third-party websites linked from this Website.

Article 6 (Handling of Personal Information)

The handling of personal information on this Website shall be in accordance with the separately stipulated “Privacy Policy” (https://wa-japan.org/privacy-policy/).

Article 7 (Governing Law and Jurisdiction)

The interpretation and application of these Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the laws of Japan. All disputes regarding the use of this Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the court having jurisdiction over the location of the operator [Please specify the court with jurisdiction over the operator’s address here.] as the court of first instance. (Example: Osaka District Court)  

Article 8 (Miscellaneous)

1. Matters not stipulated in these Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the provisions of the Civil Code, the Commercial Code, and other applicable laws and regulations.
2. In the event of a dispute between a User and us, both parties shall endeavor to resolve the dispute amicably through good-faith discussions.