Terms of Use

These Terms of Use (hereinafter referred to as “these Terms”) set forth the conditions governing the use of the website (hereinafter referred to as “this Website”) operated by AXIEL Inc. (AXIEL株式会社; hereinafter referred to as “the Company”). By using this Website, users shall be deemed to have agreed to these Terms.

Article 1 (Scope of Application)

1. These Terms apply to all relationships between the Company and users concerning the use of this Website.
2. By using this Website, users shall be deemed to have agreed to all provisions of these Terms.
3. Individual notices, guidelines, and other rules posted by the Company on this Website (hereinafter referred to as “Individual Rules”) constitute part of these Terms. In the event of any conflict between these Terms and the Individual Rules, the Individual Rules shall prevail.
4. The Japanese version of these Terms shall be the authoritative text. In the event of any discrepancy between the Japanese version and any translated version, the Japanese version shall prevail.

Article 2 (Definitions)

In these Terms, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below.

1. “The Company” means AXIEL Inc. (AXIEL株式会社).
2. “This Website” means the website operated by the Company (https://axiel.jp/ ).
3. “User” means any individual or corporation that accesses or uses this Website.

Article 3 (Conditions of Use)

1. Users shall provide accurate information at their own responsibility when using this Website.
2. Users shall, at their own expense and responsibility, prepare the communication equipment, software, communication lines, and other environments necessary for the use of this Website.
3. Minors should use this Website only after obtaining the consent of their legal representative.
4. Personal information provided by users to the Company shall be handled in accordance with the Company’s Privacy Policy.
5. The Company may collect cookies and access logs for purposes such as understanding and improving the usage of this Website and ensuring its security. Please refer to the Privacy Policy for details.

Article 4 (Prohibited Acts)

Users must not engage in any of the following acts when using this Website.

1. Acts that violate laws, regulations, or public order and morals
2. Acts related to criminal activity
3. Acts that infringe the intellectual property rights, portrait rights, privacy, honor, or other rights or interests of the Company or any third party
4. Transmitting false information
5. Unauthorized access to this Website, or attempts thereof
6. Acts that place an excessive load on the servers or network of this Website
7. Acts that may interfere with the operation of this Website
8. Accessing this Website or collecting data (scraping) by means of automated programs, scripts, bots, or similar tools; provided, however, that ordinary crawling by search engine crawlers and other access permitted by the Company shall be excluded
9. Impersonating other users or third parties
10. Using information on this Website for commercial purposes without the prior written consent of the Company
11. Defaming or slandering the Company or any third party, or damaging their honor or credibility
12. Providing benefits to, or otherwise cooperating with, antisocial forces
13. Any other acts that the Company reasonably deems inappropriate

Article 5 (Intellectual Property Rights)

1. All copyrights, trademark rights, and other intellectual property rights in the text, images, photographs, videos, audio, designs, logos, trademarks, programs, and all other content posted on this Website belong to the Company or to the rights holders who have licensed them to the Company.
2. Users must not reproduce, modify, distribute, publicly transmit, transfer, lend, or otherwise use the content of this Website without the prior written consent of the Company; provided, however, that this shall not apply to reproduction for private use, quotation, and other uses permitted under the Copyright Act.

Article 6 (Disclaimers and Damages)

1. The Company makes no warranty whatsoever as to the accuracy, completeness, usefulness, or currency of the information posted on this Website. This Website is provided on an “as-is” basis.
2. The Company shall not be liable for any damage incurred by users arising from the use of this Website, except in cases of willful misconduct or gross negligence on the part of the Company.
3. Where links to other websites are provided on this Website, the Company shall not be liable for such linked websites or any information obtained from them, except in cases of willful misconduct or gross negligence on the part of the Company.
4. The Company does not guarantee the complete security of this Website, nor does it guarantee that this Website is free of viruses or other harmful programs.
5. In the event of a dispute between a user and a third party in connection with the use of this Website, the user shall resolve such dispute at their own expense and responsibility, and the Company shall not be liable in any way, except in cases of willful misconduct or gross negligence on the part of the Company.
6. If a user violates these Terms and causes damage to the Company or a third party, such user shall be liable to compensate for such damage.
7. Even where the Company is liable to a user for damages, the Company’s liability shall be limited to direct and ordinary damages, except in cases of willful misconduct or gross negligence on the part of the Company.

Article 7 (Modification, Suspension, and Termination of the Website)

1. The Company may change the content of this Website, or suspend or terminate the provision of this Website, without prior notice to users.
2. The Company may temporarily suspend the provision of all or part of this Website in any of the following cases.
   1. When performing maintenance, inspection, or updates of the servers, communication lines, or other equipment related to this Website
   2. When the provision of this Website becomes difficult due to force majeure such as earthquake, lightning, fire, power outage, or other natural disasters
   3. When the operation of this Website becomes difficult due to failures of computers or communication lines, erroneous operation, concentration of excessive access, unauthorized access, or other causes
   4. When the Company otherwise determines that suspension of this Website is necessary
3. The Company shall not be liable for any damage incurred by users as a result of the modification, suspension, or termination of this Website under this Article, except in cases of willful misconduct or gross negligence on the part of the Company.

Article 8 (Amendment of these Terms)

1. The Company may amend these Terms without obtaining the individual consent of users in any of the following cases.
   1. When the amendment conforms to the general interest of users
   2. When the amendment is not contrary to the purpose of these Terms and is reasonable in light of the necessity of the amendment, the appropriateness of the amended provisions, and other relevant circumstances
2. When amending these Terms, the Company shall announce the content of the amended Terms and their effective date by posting them on this Website or by other means the Company deems appropriate.
3. With respect to amendments falling under item 2 of paragraph 1 that are disadvantageous to users, the announcement under the preceding paragraph shall be made a reasonable period of time prior to the effective date.
4. If a user uses this Website on or after the effective date of an amendment to these Terms, such user shall be deemed to have agreed to the amended Terms.
5. Even if any provision of these Terms or any part thereof is held invalid or unenforceable under applicable laws or regulations, the remainder of such provision and the other provisions of these Terms shall remain in full force and effect.

Article 9 (Governing Law, Jurisdiction, and Contact)

1. These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Japan.
2. Any dispute arising in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Tokyo District Court as the court of first instance.
3. For inquiries regarding these Terms, please contact us at the following.

• Company name: AXIEL Inc. (AXIEL株式会社)
• Website: https://axiel.jp/
• Contact page: https://axiel.jp/contact/

Effective date: July 21, 2026