Terms of Use

This website is operated by Japan Tobacco Inc. By using this website ( https://www.jt.com ) you accept the Terms of Use set forth below. If you do not agree with the terms, please discontinue using this website immediately.

Copyright

All intellectual property rights and rights of use for copyrighted works, icons, characters, marks, and all other information on this website (hereinafter referred to as "Contents") belong to Japan Tobacco Inc. and its group companies (hereinafter referred to as "the JT Group") or the original author who licenses rights of use to the JT Group, and is protected by copyright laws. We request you not to reproduce, retransmit, modify, distribute, disseminate, sell, publish, broadcast or otherwise use Contents in any other matter without permission of the JT Group.

E-mails

The JT Group holds all copyrights for e-mails sent to you in the following cases. We request you not to divert these e-mails for any purpose including, but not limited to, posting on websites or printed materials without permission of the JT Group.

  • Answering your inquiries
  • Sending various information to you subject to your prior consent

Trademarks

Rights (including, but not limited to, trademark rights, copyrights and rights protected in the unfair competition prevention law) to trademarks, logos, characters, service marks or other marks displayed on this website belong to the JT Group or the original author who licenses rights of use to the JT Group. We request you not to violate any rights such as commercial reuse without the authorization of the owner.

Links to this website

If you wish to link to this website, we request you to comply with the following

  • You are free to link to the top page of this website. We would appreciate it if you could notify the webmaster the URL of your page.

Inquiries to webmaster

  • If you are to link to a page other than the top page of this website, please contact the webmaster to obtain permission.
  • We request you not to link to this website in a case where a page from this website appears directly on the format of the link.

Message board

There may be pages in this website which have message boards. The JT Group has no responsibility in the messages written in these message boards and the usage of these message boards are at your own risk.

  • There may be situations where the JT Group discloses Personal Information under the prior consent of the user.

Please be sure to read and agree to terms and conditions for the usage of these message boards.

  • The JT Group may delete all messages which apply to the following, without prior notice.
  • Messages which offend public orders or morals
  • Messages which may lead to crimes or criminal acts
  • Messages which include obscene images or writings
  • Messages which include fallacious, fraudulent, and other information that may cause misconception
  • Messages which infringes the privacy of a third party or property rights including but not limited to intellectual property
  • Messages which defames, compromises, or harms the reputation of a third party
  • Messages which the JT Group deems to be inappropriate

Changes and discontinuation of services and contents within this website

Any material and services within this website may be changed, suspended or discontinued without prior notice. The JT Group has no liability or responsibility for any losses or damages arising from the changes, suspension or discontinuation.

Disclaimer

Your use of this website is at your sole risk. Contents and other material within this website is provided to you on an "as is" and "as available" basis, and the JT Group gives no warranties of any kind, including, but not limited to the accuracy, completeness, security and merchantability of information available on this website. In no event will the JT Group be liable or responsible for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive losses and damages arising out of your access to or use of, or your inability to access to or use of, this website or any other website you access through links from this website.

Personal information

Any personal information provided to the JT Group are subject to our Privacy Statement located (https://www.jt.com).

Applicable law and jurisdiction

Any disputes arising out of or in connection of the use of this website shall be governed by the laws of Japan, and shall subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Tokyo District Court of Japan.

Links to other websites

Websites which you could access through links from this website or which you could access to this website through links from are operated under the responsibility of each website owner. The JT Group is not responsible for any contents outside of this website. You need to read and agree to terms of use posted on all other websites you visit.

Update of terms of use

The JT Group reserves the right to make changes to the Terms of Use in accordance to change of service or technology, without prior notice. Please check this page from time to time for updates.