Terms of Use

Ishimoto Shuzo Company ("Company") hereby stipulates the following terms and conditions regarding the use of the "Official Koshi no Kanbai Website | Ishimoto Sake Brewery" operated by the Company.

Article 1 (Definitions)

The terms used in the items of the Terms of Use shall have the following meanings:

"Official Koshi no Kanbai Website | Ishimoto Sake Brewery" is the official online shopping site for Koshi no Kanbai, operated by Ishimoto Sake Brewery over the internet in accordance with these terms and conditions to provide information about products or services and offer functions of providing products or services online.
"User" is everyone who accesses the Official Koshi no Kanbai Website | Ishimoto Sake Brewery.
"This service" refers to the services provided for users of Official Koshi no Kanbai Website | Ishimoto Sake Brewery in accordance with these terms and conditions, though the content and type of services may be changed, increased or decreased at any time at the Company's sole discretion, and notice of such changes or increases will be posted on the Official Koshi no Kanbai Website | Ishimoto Sake Brewery or may be announced via email etc.

Article 2 (Terms of Use scope and amendments)

  1. These Terms of Use shall apply to the Company and the User with respect to the use of the Service, and the User shall comply with these Terms in using Official Koshi no Kanbai Website | Ishimoto Sake Brewery.

  2. The individual provisions separately stipulated by the Company on the Official Koshi no Kanbai Website | Ishimoto Sake Brewery, as well as additional provisions notified periodically to users by the Company shall constitute part of these Terms of Use.
    In the event of any discrepancy between these Terms of Use and individual or additional provisions, the individual or additional provisions shall take precedence.

  3. The Company may change the Terms of Use at its sole discretion without the consent of the user. In such cases, the terms and conditions of use of the services provided by the Official Koshi no Kanbai Website | Ishimoto Sake Brewery shall be based on the modified Terms.
    Such changes shall take effect from the time of notification by e-mail to the address previously provided to the Company, by general posting on the Official Koshi no Kanbai Website | Ishimoto Sake Brewery, or by any other method deemed appropriate by the Company.

  4. The Company shall not be liable for any loss or damage incurred by users as a result of changes to the Terms of Use.

Article 3 (User standing and limitations)

  1. User standing
    When a user of the Official Koshi no Kanbai Website | Ishimoto Sake Brewery receives any of the Services provided (including viewing information), the user is deemed to have agreed to these Terms and at the same time to have acquired the standing of a user of the Official Koshi no Kanbai Website | Ishimoto Sake Brewery.

  2. User limitations
    Users shall not engage in any of the following:

    1. Use the Official Koshi no Kanbai Website | Ishimoto Sake Brewery by any method other than that specified by the site.

    2. Use the Service by impersonating another person.

    3. Set links to data related to Official Koshi no Kanbai Website | Ishimoto Sake Brewery in a manner other than that specified by the site.

    4. Any actions that may result in unauthorized access to, or destruction or corruption of, data stored on computers used for the Official Koshi no Kanbai Website | Ishimoto Sake Brewery.

    5. Actions that may impede the operations of this service.

    6. Use of the Service for business activities or commercial purposes, or for the purpose of preparing for such activities, except for cases where the Company has separately approved such use.

    7. Collecting or storing personal information of other users or attempting to do so.

    8. Acts offensive to public order and morals or acts that are contrary to foreign or domestic laws and regulations.

Article 4 (Suspension or cessation of this service)

  1. We may, at our sole discretion, temporarily suspend or cease all or part of the Service without prior notice to users for any of the following reasons:

    1.  In the event of periodic or emergency maintenance, inspection, or updating of equipment or systems for this service.

    2. In the event that force majeure such as fire, power outage, natural disaster, etc impedes provision of this service.

    3.  In the event that the contracted class 1 telecommunications provider is unable to provides service.

    4. Additionally, in the event that the Company deems it necessary to temporarily suspend or cease the Service for operational or technical reasons, or that it becomes difficult for the Company to provide the Service due to unforeseen circumstances.

  2. The Company shall not be liable for any loss or damage incurred by users or third parties due to the temporary suspension or cessation of this service, regardless of the reason.

Article 5 (Handling of links)

We are not responsible for any of sites other than Official Koshi no Kanbai Website | Ishimoto Sake Brewery that may be linked to from within the services provided by Official Koshi no Kanbai Website | Ishimoto Sake Brewery or for those provided by third parties.
In such cases, we are not responsible for any content, advertisements, products, services, etc. that are included on or made available through such sites.
The Company shall not be liable for any damages arising out of or in connection with such content, advertising, products, services, etc.

Article 6 (Copyright)

  1. Users may not reproduce, sell, publish, or otherwise use any information provided through the Official Koshi no Kanbai Website | Ishimoto Sake Brewery in any way that exceeds the scope of personal use by the user as defined by the Copyright Act, without the consent of the rights holder.

  2. The User shall not allow any third party to use or disclose any information provided through the Official Koshi no Kanbai Website | Ishimoto Sake Brewery in any manner whatsoever without the consent of the rights holder.

  3. In the event of any problems arising from violations of the terms and conditions of this Article, the user shall be solely responsible for resolving those problems at personal expense and shall not cause any inconvenience or damage to the Company.

Article 7 (Compensation liability)

  1. We shall not be liable for any damages incurred by users or third parties in connection with the provision, delay, modification, suspension, cessation, or abolition of this service, leakage or destruction of information provided, etc., or any other damages incurred by users or third parties in connection with this service.
    However, personal information registered through this service will be handled in accordance with the separately stipulated personal information handling policies.

  2. In the event that a user causes damage to a third party through use of the Service, the user shall resolve resulting issues at the user's own responsibility and expense, and shall not cause damage to the Company.
    In the event that a user violates these Terms of Use or causes damage to the Company through fraudulent or illegal acts, the Company shall be entitled to claim commensurate compensation for damages from said user.

Article 8 (Privacy Policy)

The management and handling of user information obtained by the Company in connection with the use of the Service by users shall be governed by the Privacy Policy separately established by the Company.

Article 9 (Applicable Laws)

The laws of Japan shall apply to the formation, validity, performance, and interpretation of these Terms of Use.

Article 10 (General Jurisdiction)

In the event of any dispute arising in connection with these Terms of Use, the district court having jurisdiction over the Company's head office shall be the court of exclusive jurisdiction of the first instance.

Revision History

These Terms of Use were partially revised on July 17, 2021.