Cookie Policy

Some content on this website uses cookies to improve our services and provide those that are better suited to our customers.

About this Cookie Policy

1. General Provisions

Ryumeikan Co. Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Our Company") uses cookies on the website operated by Our Company that posts this Cookie Policy (hereinafter referred to as "this Website") to enhance security and improve convenience. Cookie information is mainly used to retain users' settings, login status and shopping cart information, as well as to understand the usage status of this Website and improve convenience. The types of cookies used on this Website and the methods for users to configure their settings are described in this Cookie Policy.

2. Relationship with the Privacy Policy

Our Company has established a separate Privacy Policy regarding the handling of personal information. For details, please check the "Privacy Policy" of this Website. If the information acquired through cookies can easily be collated with other information to identify a specific individual, Our Company will handle such information as personal information in accordance with Our Company's Privacy Policy and relevant laws and regulations.

What Are Cookies?

A cookie is a small data file that is saved on a user's computer, smartphone, tablet or other internet-connected device when the user browses this Website.
By using cookies, information regarding the usage status of this Website, such as the number of visits to this Website, pages viewed, date and time of use, the device used and other information regarding the use of this Website, may be acquired. Normally, Our Company cannot directly identify a specific individual solely from the information acquired through cookies.
However, if a specific individual can be identified by easily collating such information with other information, it may constitute personal information.
Users can disable cookies through their browser settings. However, if cookies are disabled, some functions of this Website may not operate normally.

1. First-Party Cookies and Third-Party Cookies

First-party cookies refer to cookies set by domains managed by Our Company. Third-party cookies refer to cookies set by domains managed by a third party other than Our Company through external services, etc., installed on this Website.

2. Session Cookies and Persistent Cookies

Cookies are categorized into "session cookies" and "persistent cookies" depending on their expiration date.
Session cookies are temporary and are normally deleted when the user leaves the website or closes the browser.
Persistent cookies are stored for a certain period of time until they expire or until the user deletes them through their browser.

Purposes of Use

1. Understanding Usage Status and Improving Services

Our Company uses cookies to understand how this Website is used and uses the information as a reference for improving the structure, displayed content, convenience and services of this Website.
This Website mainly uses the following tools to understand the usage status. Information collected, recorded and analyzed by the providers of each tool is managed in accordance with each provider's privacy policy and other applicable terms.
Normally, Our Company cannot directly identify a specific individual solely from this information. However, identifiers such as cookies and browsing history may fall under "personally referable information" under the Act on the Protection of Personal Information.
Users can restrict or disable the use of cookies through the opt-out page provided by each tool provider or through their browser settings, etc.

Use of Google Analytics This Website uses Google Analytics, an access analysis service provided by Google LLC, to understand the usage status of this Website.
Google Analytics analyzes the usage status of this Website using Google tags, first-party cookies, etc., installed on this Website.
Our Company receives analysis results provided by Google LLC, uses them to understand how users visit and use this Website and uses the results to improve this Website.
In connection with the use of Google Analytics, identifiers such as cookies, pages viewed, date and time of viewing, device used, browser, IP address and other information regarding the usage status of this Website may be transmitted to Google LLC.
The transmitted information is managed based on Google LLC's privacy policy and other provisions. Please check the following for the handling of information in Google Analytics

If you wish to disable Google Analytics, you can download the "Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on" provided by Google LLC and install it on your browser.
If you enable the opt-out add-on, the collection of information by Google Analytics may also be disabled on websites other than this Website that use Google Analytics.

2. Effectiveness Measurement of Google Ads

Our Company uses Google Ads provided by Google LLC. In order to measure the effectiveness of Google Ads, this Website may use cookies, etc., to acquire information regarding clicks on advertisements and information regarding visits and usage status of this Website via advertisements.
This information is used for measuring the effectiveness of advertisements and improving advertising measures. Please check the following for Google's handling of information and settings regarding advertisements.

Cookie Settings by Users

1. How to Configure Settings in Your Browser

Users can accept or reject cookies, receive notifications when cookies are used, and delete cookies through their browser settings.
For detailed instructions on how to configure these settings, please check the help or official support page of the browser you are using.

[Example of how to configure settings in each browser]

Users can disable cookies used on this Website through their browser settings.
However, please note in advance that if you disable cookies, some functions of this Website may not operate normally.
Our Company shall not be liable if disabling cookies prevents users from using certain functions of this Website.

Changes to this Cookie Policy

Our Company may change this Cookie Policy in response to revisions to laws and regulations, changes in the social environment, changes to the services used on this Website, or other circumstances.
The revised Cookie Policy shall apply from the time it is posted on this Website.

Contact Information for Inquiries Regarding This Cookie Policy

Ryumeikan Co. Ltd.
3-4 Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0062
Phone: +81-3-3253-2330
Business Hours: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays and during the year-end and New Year holidays.