AKANE UTSUNOMIYA ONLINE SHOP Terms of Use

Scope of these Terms

These terms and conditions stipulate the terms of use for the internet shopping site "AKANE UTSUNOMIYA ONLINE SHOP" (hereinafter referred to as "this site") provided by AKANE UTSUNOMIYA Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "AKANE UTSUNOMIYA").

Subject to the Terms

  1. These Terms and Conditions apply to contracts with persons who have accepted these Terms and Conditions and made purchases or registered as members through the prescribed registration procedures (hereinafter referred to as "Customers").
  2. Even if you have completed the registration procedure, your application may be rejected if any of the following applies. The applicability of each of the following items will be determined by AKANE UTSUNOMIYA (such determination shall be at AKANE UTSUNOMIYA's sole discretion).
    1. If the applicant declares false facts
    2. If any of the provisions of Article 10 (Prohibitions) of these Terms and Conditions apply
    3. If it is discovered that a Member's membership to the Service has been revoked in the past due to a violation of these Terms and Conditions, etc.
    4. If you are applying for an ID using an email address that does not belong to you
    5. When applying under contract with a third party
    6. Any other reason that AKANE UTSUNOMIYA deems the member inappropriate.

Changes to the Terms

AKANE UTSUNOMIYA may revise all or part of the contents of these Terms and Conditions at its discretion without prior notice to customers. In such cases, AKANE UTSUNOMIYA will notify customers on this website, and the revisions will take effect at the time they are posted on this website.
If you do not agree to such changes, you must stop using this site and cancel your membership. If you use this site after the revised terms and conditions come into effect or if you do not cancel your membership within two weeks of the notice of the changes, you will be deemed to have agreed to the changes to these terms and conditions.

Compliance with Terms and Conditions

When using this service, customers shall comply with these Terms and Conditions, the various conditions of use for this service, and any rules separately established by AKANE UTSUNOMIYA.

Membership registration and changes to registered information

  1. You may use this site with or without registering as a member.
  2. Those who wish to register as members must agree to all of these terms and conditions and then register as members by completing these terms and conditions and the registration form provided by AKANE UTSUNOMIYA. When doing so, the customer must enter accurate personal information and must not make any false statements.
  3. You are solely responsible for managing and using your password and other information registered on this site.
  4. If you are under the age of 18 and wish to register as a member, you must obtain prior consent from your parent or legal guardian.
  5. If there are any changes to your registration information, you must promptly notify us of such changes through these Terms and Conditions and the registration form provided by AKANE UTSUNOMIYA.
  6. You are strictly prohibited from transferring, buying, selling, lending, etc. your rights to receive services from this site or your password.
  7. AKANE UTSUNOMIYA shall not be liable for any accidents that may occur during the use of your password or for any damages that may arise from use by a third party.

Handling of customer information

When using this service, you will be required to register all or part of the following personal information, and you hereby consent to this. Please note that items 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 below are required for purchase.

  1. Member ID (email address) (hereinafter referred to as "Member ID")
  2. full name
  3. telephone number
  4. post code
  5. address
  6. Other personal information

AKANE UTSUNOMIYA will properly manage the personal information registered or disclosed by customers in accordance with the " Personal Information Protection Policy ."

Contents of the services on this site

  1. AKANE UTSUNOMIYA will provide each registered member of this site with an individual ID.
  2. By using this site ID, customers can receive services such as information provision, registration and login, and customer-specific pages on this site.
  3. The customer may receive the services set forth in this article free of charge. However, the customer shall bear all communication costs incurred when receiving the services, such as receiving emails or browsing websites, using information and communication devices, including mobile phones.
  4. In addition to providing services to customers through this site, AKANE UTSUNOMIYA may also provide additional services other than those specified in this article.
  5. AKANE UTSUNOMIYA may, for any reason, change part or all of the content, change the specifications, suspend or discontinue the services of this site without prior notice or warning to customers or without providing any compensation. However, if all services of this site are to be discontinued, AKANE UTSUNOMIYA will notify customers in advance or announce it on this site, etc., in a manner that AKANE UTSUNOMIYA deems appropriate.

Cancellation

  1. You may cancel your membership and terminate your use of this site in accordance with these Terms and Conditions and the methods specified by AKANE UTSUNOMIYA.
  2. However, due to the nature of the system on this site, it may take some time for the information to be completely deleted after you have completed the cancellation procedure.
  3. If AKANE UTSUNOMIYA determines that a customer has engaged in any of the prohibited acts set forth in Section 10 of these Terms and Conditions, or if AKANE UTSUNOMIYA determines based on reasonable grounds that such conduct is likely to occur, AKANE UTSUNOMIYA may cancel the customer's membership registration without prior notice or warning to the customer.
  4. In the case of the preceding paragraph, if AKANE UTSUNOMIYA suffers any damage, the customer shall compensate AKANE UTSUNOMIYA for the damage suffered by AKANE UTSUNOMIYA.
  5. By canceling your membership as provided for in this article, all contracts concluded between you and AKANE UTSUNOMIYA will be terminated, and you will lose all rights to use this site. AKANE UTSUNOMIYA will not be liable for any damages or disadvantages arising from your cancellation.

Prohibitions

AKANE UTSUNOMIYA prohibits customers from engaging in any of the following acts when using this service.

  1. Changing registered information by using a false name, email address, address, phone number, etc. that is not your own
  2. Disclosing or illegally using member IDs (email addresses) and passwords
  3. Posting personally identifiable information, such as your own or a third party's address, telephone number, or email address, in a location that is publicly accessible to all users of the Service.
  4. Any act that libels, slanders, or damages the reputation of other users, third parties, or AKANE UTSUNOMIYA (including AKANE UTSUNOMIYA employees), or any act that could result in such actions.
  5. Any act that infringes or may infringe the property rights or privacy of other users, third parties, or AKANE UTSUNOMIYA (including AKANE UTSUNOMIYA employees).
  6. Any act that infringes or may infringe the intellectual property rights (copyrights, design rights, patent rights, utility model rights, trademark rights, portrait rights) of other users, third parties, or AKANE UTSUNOMIYA (including AKANE UTSUNOMIYA employees).
  7. Sending or posting harmful computer programs, etc.
  8. Posting or sending spam messages (the act of one or more users posting the same or similar text in areas of the Service where posting is permitted, or sending it as a message), spam words (the act of one or more users listing multiple words that are unrelated or have little relevance to the area where posting is permitted, or posting extremely long sentences or a large number of words in areas of the Service where posting is permitted), or spam URLs (the act of one or more users posting the same URL in areas of the Service where posting is permitted, or sending it as a message; any other act that AKANE UTSUNOMIYA deems to be spam).
  9. Any act that is contrary to public order and morals, a criminal act, or any act that could lead to such a crime.
  10. Repeated ordering and cancellations beyond the scope of what an average consumer would normally do, or refusal to accept an order after it has been placed
  11. When communicating via other domestic or international networks, any act that violates the rules of the network being used.
  12. Any act that disrupts the network system of this service
  13. Any act of using the Service for resale, resale or profit-making purposes, or any act intended to prepare for such acts.
  14. Election campaigning or similar activities, or other political or religious activities
  15. Transferring, buying and selling, lending, providing as security or converting points into cash to other customers or third parties, or sharing points with third parties
  16. Any act of using the Service for commercial purposes or any act intended to prepare for such use
  17. Any other actions that interfere with the operation of this service
  18. Any other act that violates or may violate laws and regulations

If AKANE UTSUNOMIYA determines that a transaction falls under any of the items of this Article, AKANE UTSUNOMIYA may restrict, refuse, or terminate the transaction. In such cases, AKANE UTSUNOMIYA shall not be liable for any disadvantage or damage suffered by the customer.

Copyright and other intellectual property rights

All rights to the content posted on this site belong to AKANE UTSUNOMIYA or are used by AKANE UTSUNOMIYA under license or other legitimate title. AKANE UTSUNOMIYA prohibits customers from using all content posted on this site, etc., or AKANE UTSUNOMIYA's responses to customer inquiries, for purposes other than their own personal use, from providing them to the public, whether inside or outside the network, or from using or reproducing them without permission.

Changes in content

AKANE UTSUNOMIYA may change the content of this site without prior notice to customers. AKANE UTSUNOMIYA shall not be liable for any disadvantage or damage caused to customers as a result of such changes.

No guarantee of content

The content published on this website may lose its completeness or accuracy due to factors such as the passage of time. AKANE UTSUNOMIYA does not guarantee its completeness or accuracy.

Communication security

To protect information, we use SSL encryption technology to ensure safety.
However, AKANE UTSUNOMIYA does not guarantee the security of such information, and in the unlikely event that an accident such as a data leak occurs without AKANE UTSUNOMIYA's negligence, AKANE UTSUNOMIYA and the credit card companies shall not be held liable.

Service interruptions and suspensions

AKANE UTSUNOMIYA may suspend or discontinue all or part of the services on this site without prior notice or consent from customers in the following cases. AKANE UTSUNOMIYA shall not be liable for any damages or disadvantages incurred by customers as a result of such suspension or discontinuation of services.


  1. For scheduled system maintenance, updates, and emergency maintenance
  2. When it becomes difficult to provide services due to force majeure such as fire, power outage, or natural disaster.
  3. When system operation becomes difficult due to interference by a third party, etc.
  4. Any other reason that AKANE UTSUNOMIYA determines that it is unavoidable to stop the system.
  5. If AKANE UTSUNOMIYA determines that it is difficult to continue providing the service due to unforeseen circumstances.

Disclaimer

AKANE UTSUNOMIYA shall not be liable for any damages incurred as a result of using this service or the information provided by this service, and shall not be obligated to compensate for any damages.

AKANE UTSUNOMIYA shall not be liable for any damages incurred as a result of using websites managed and operated by third parties that are linked to this site, and shall not be obligated to compensate for any damages whatsoever.

AKANE UTSUNOMIYA shall not be liable for any system interruption, delay, suspension, or data loss due to failure of communication lines or computers, or for any tampering or damage caused by unauthorized access to data, or any other damage suffered by members in connection with this service.

AKANE UTSUNOMIYA shall not be liable for any disputes arising between customers, between customers and information providers on this service, or between customers and third parties as a result of using this service.

AKANE UTSUNOMIYA shall not be liable for any discontinuation of this service.

If the member ID (email address) and password used for this service match, it will be deemed to have been used by the customer himself/herself. Even if they are used by a third party other than the member himself/herself due to theft, fraudulent use, or other circumstances, AKANE UTSUNOMIYA shall not be liable for any damages resulting therefrom.

AKANE UTSUNOMIYA shall not be liable for any damages incurred as a result of a customer's failure to register changes in the event that changes occur to the customer's registered information.

The supporting companies are responsible for the content of transactions between customers and the supporting companies, the products, services, webpage content and various other content handled by the supporting companies, and the handling of personal information by the supporting companies, and AKANE UTSUNOMIYA shall not be held responsible in any way.

The provisions of this Article shall not apply in cases of willful misconduct or gross negligence on the part of AKANE UTSUNOMIYA.Even if AKANE UTSUNOMIYA is liable for any reason, AKANE UTSUNOMIYA shall not be liable for damages to the customer in an amount exceeding the amount of the fees paid by the customer to AKANE UTSUNOMIYA in the past 12 months, nor shall AKANE UTSUNOMIYA be liable for incidental, indirect, special, or future damages or damages related to lost profits.

Use of Cookies

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Governing Law and Jurisdiction

The establishment, validity, performance, and interpretation of these Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the laws of Japan. Any disputes arising in connection with the use of this site shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Tokyo District Court as the court of first instance.