Terms of Use

Last Updated: October 9, 2026
Effective Date: October 16, 2026

Terms of Use

This website (the "Website") is operated by SAGINOMIYA SEISAKUSHO, INC., SAGINOMIYA SANKI CO., LTD., and KYUSHU SAGINOMIYA REINETSU BUHIN CO., LTD. (collectively, the "Company"), or by their authorized representatives. Please read these Terms of Use carefully before using the Website. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, please refrain from using the Website. The Company reserves the right to amend these Terms of Use. Any revisions will be posted on this page, together with their effective date. The revised Terms of Use shall become effective on the specified effective date. Please review this page periodically to ensure that you are familiar with the current version of these Terms of Use. The Website may contain links to other websites operated by SAGINOMIYA SEISAKUSHO, INC. and its subsidiaries or affiliates. Your use of such websites is subject to the applicable terms and conditions governing those websites. Please review and agree to those terms and conditions before using any such website.

Copyright

All content and information available on this Website is protected by applicable copyright laws, international treaties, and other applicable laws. Except as expressly permitted by applicable law, including for private use and other legally permitted purposes, you may not use any information available on this Website, including by reproducing, transmitting, distributing, modifying, extracting, uploading, displaying, licensing, selling, or publishing such information, without the Company's prior written permission. If you wish to obtain permission to use any information available on this Website, please contact the Company using the contact information provided below.

Any software made available through this Website is the copyrighted work of its respective rights holder. Such software must be used in accordance with the applicable software license agreement provided by the rights holder, as well as all applicable copyright laws, international treaties, and other relevant laws and regulations.

Prohibited Conduct

Users shall not:

  1. Engage in any conduct that infringes or may infringe the property, privacy, or other rights of the Company or any third party.
  2. Engage in any conduct that causes or may cause loss or damage to the Company or any third party.
  3. Engage in any conduct that is, or may be, contrary to public order and morals.
  4. Engage in any criminal act or any conduct that is, or may be, connected with or lead to a criminal act.
  5. Make any false declaration or notification, including registering another person's e-mail address without proper authorization.
  6. Defame or otherwise damage the reputation or credibility of the Company or any third party.
  7. Use, distribute, or make available any computer virus or other malicious software, or engage in any conduct that may result in such activities.
  8. Violate any applicable laws or regulations, or engage in any conduct that may result in such a violation.

Links to and from the Website

The Company makes no representations or warranties with respect to any websites that link to this Website or any third-party websites accessible through links provided on this Website. Use of any linked website, whether linking to or from this Website, is subject to the applicable terms and conditions of that website. The Company shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising out of or in connection with the use of any such linked website.

As a general rule, please direct links to this Website to the homepage:https://www.saginomiya.co.jp/ Please note that individual pages may be relocated or removed without prior notice due to content updates.

Disclaimer

Although the Company takes the utmost care in providing the information available on this Website, the Company makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, currency, usefulness, fitness for a particular purpose, functionality, or security of such information, including its freedom from computer viruses or other harmful elements. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Company shall not be liable for the following:

  1. Any loss or damage arising out of or in connection with your use of, or inability to use, this Website, including any loss or damage caused by computer viruses or other harmful programs.
  2. Any loss or damage arising out of or in connection with the deletion or modification of these Terms of Use or any information published on this Website, or the suspension, interruption, or discontinuation of the operation of this Website.
  3. Any matters relating to websites that you access through links provided on this Website. The inclusion of a link on this Website does not imply that the Company has any affiliation, business relationship, partnership, endorsement, or other special relationship with the operator of the linked website.
  4. Any failure to receive or respond to inquiries submitted through this Website due to system failures, computer viruses, character encoding issues, incorrect reply e-mail addresses, or any other technical or operational reason. If you do not receive a response from the Company within a reasonable period, please contact us again.
  5. Any loss, damage, malfunction, or disruption affecting your computer, network environment, or other systems arising from the downloading or use of any content made available through this Website, regardless of the cause. In particular, before downloading or using any PDF files, application-editable data files, compressed files created using compression software, or any software or programs made available by the Company through this Website free of charge, please review the above information in advance.

Suspension or Interruption of the Website

The Company reserves the right to suspend or interrupt the operation of all or any part of this Website, without prior notice, due to system failures, maintenance, natural disasters, or any other unavoidable circumstances. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Company shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising out of or in connection with any such suspension or interruption of the Website.

Unsolicited Idea Submission Policy

As a general policy, the Company does not accept unsolicited ideas, concepts, proposals, or suggestions relating to new products, technologies, designs, or similar matters.

This policy is intended to avoid potential misunderstandings or disputes that could arise if ideas independently developed by the Company through its own research and development activities are identical or similar to those submitted by third parties. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. If you nevertheless choose to submit any idea, proposal, or other material to the Company, you will be deemed to have agreed to the following conditions:

  1. The Company has no obligation to treat your submission as confidential.
  2. The Company has no obligation to review, evaluate, or adopt your submission.
  3. Even if the Company adopts a proposal that is identical or similar, in whole or in part, to your submission, the Company shall have no liability to the provider of the submission, including any obligation to pay compensation or any other remuneration.

Handling of Personal Information

Certain pages of this Website use cookies to make your future visits to the Website more convenient.

For information on how cookies are used on this Website, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

Trademarks

The Company's trademarks and trade names are protected by applicable commercial, trademark, and unfair competition laws and may not be used without the Company's prior written permission.

Prohibition of Assignment

You may not assign, transfer, or pledge as security to any third party your contractual position, rights, or obligations in relation to the Company without the Company's prior consent.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use and your use of this Website shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Japan, unless otherwise expressly provided. Unless otherwise expressly provided, any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use or the use of this Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Tokyo District Court as the court of first instance.

Recommended Environment

To ensure the proper operation of and optimal browsing experience on this Website, we recommend using one of the operating systems and web browsers listed below. Please note that some features or pages may not function properly when using browsers or environments other than those recommended.

Recommended Browsers

  • Microsoft Edge (latest version)
  • Google Chrome (latest version)

This Cookie Policy applies to the websites operated by SAGINOMIYA SEISAKUSHO, INC., SAGINOMIYA SANKI CO., LTD., and KYUSHU SAGINOMIYA REINETSU BUHIN CO., LTD. (collectively, the "Company") (the "Website"). This Cookie Policy does not apply to any external website whose domain name is not saginomiya.co.jp, or to the websites of other companies within the Saginomiya Group that are not operated by the Company.

By using this Website, you consent to the Company's use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree to the use of cookies, or if you wish to withdraw your consent, you may disable cookies by following the instructions set out under "How to Manage and Delete Cookies" below.

About Cookies

Cookies are small text files that a website stores on your device. They enable the website to recognize your device, typically through your web browser, but they do not identify you as an individual. Cookies are used to enhance your browsing experience by remembering your preferences, such as your preferred language, as well as information relating to your use of the Website, including your sign-in status and the contents of your shopping cart, where applicable. Cookies may also be used to collect analytical information to improve the functionality and performance of the Website. In addition, they may be used to understand how you interact with the Website, to display personalized advertisements provided by the Company or its advertising partners, and to enable content to be shared through social media platforms. Where required by applicable law, you may accept or reject the use of cookies that are not strictly necessary for the operation of the Website through the cookie banner or cookie preference settings. Such choices may apply to cookies used by the Company or by third parties, including advertising and social media partners.

How to Manage and Delete Cookies

You may accept or reject the use of cookies and similar technologies that are not strictly necessary for the operation of this Website at any time through the cookie banner displayed on this Website or by using the "Change Cookie Settings" button below. Your preferences apply to cookies used by the Company and by third parties, including analytics partners, advertising technology partners, and social media partners. You may also disable cookies through your browser settings. The procedure for changing cookie settings varies depending on the browser you use. For further information, please refer to your browser's help documentation or visit the following websites:

  • Microsoft Edge
  • Google Chrome

Third-Party Cookies

Please note that cookies placed by third parties, including providers of advertising networks and web traffic analytics services, are managed by the respective third-party providers and are not controlled by the Company. Third parties that provide analytics, performance, or targeting cookies may use information collected through your use of this Website to deliver advertisements for products and services that may be of interest to you. They may also use such information to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. If you do not wish such third parties to use your information for these purposes, you may change your cookie preferences or disable or delete the relevant cookies.

Disabling Cookies

You can disable cookies by changing your browser settings. For instructions on how to manage or disable cookies in commonly used browsers, please refer to the following websites:

  • Microsoft Edge
  • Google Chrome

Please note that if you disable cookies, certain features of this Website may not function properly, some pages may not display correctly, and certain services provided through this Website may become unavailable.

Cookie List

Cookies are small data files (text files) that a website asks your browser to store on your device when you visit the website. They enable the website to remember information about your visit, such as your language preferences and sign-in status, to improve your browsing experience. The Website uses both first-party cookies, which are set directly by the Company, and third-party cookies, which are set by domains other than this Website to support the Company's advertising, analytics, and marketing activities. More specifically, the Company uses cookies and other tracking technologies for the following purposes:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the proper operation of this Website and cannot be disabled through our cookie settings. They are typically set only in response to actions you take that constitute a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, signing in, or completing forms. You can configure your browser to block or alert you about these cookies; however, doing so may cause certain parts of the Website to function improperly. These cookies do not store any information that can directly identify you as an individual.

Performance Cookies

These cookies enable the Company to count visitors and identify traffic sources, helping us evaluate and improve the performance of this Website. They help us understand which pages are the most and least popular and how visitors navigate throughout the Website. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymized. If you do not allow these cookies, the Company will not know when you have visited this Website.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization of this Website. They may be set either by the Company or by third-party service providers whose services are incorporated into this Website. If you choose not to allow these cookies, some or all of these features and services may not function properly.

Targeting Cookies

These cookies may be set through this Website by the Company's advertising partners. They may be used by those partners to build a profile of your interests and to display advertisements that are more relevant to you on other websites. These cookies do not directly store personally identifiable information. Instead, they work by uniquely identifying your browser and internet-connected device. If you choose not to allow these cookies, you may receive less personalized advertising and may instead see more general advertisements.

Purposes of Using Cookies and Similar Technologies

The Company uses cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies on this Website primarily for the following purposes:

  • To optimize the Website and improve our services.
  • To temporarily store and manage information entered by users during their visit.
  • To direct users to the version of the Website that is most appropriate for their country or region.
  • To conduct statistical research and analysis of Website usage.

Changes to this Cookie Policy

The Company reserves the right to amend or update this Cookie Policy at its sole discretion. If this Cookie Policy is amended, the revised content and its effective date will be notified by posting them on this Website or by any other method that the Company deems appropriate. Any amendment to this Cookie Policy shall not be deemed to constitute a user’s consent where such consent is required by applicable law. Where required by applicable law, the Company will obtain the user’s consent separately through an appropriate method.