Terms of Service

Last Updated: 2026.1.26

Please read these Terms of Service carefully before using the website http://yichengs.org (hereinafter referred to as 'this Website') operated by Ichijo General Incorporated Association (hereinafter referred to as 'the Organization'). By using this Website, you agree to these Terms.

1. About the Website Content

1.1 Information Accuracy

While we strive to maintain accuracy of the information published on this Website, we do not guarantee its completeness or accuracy.

1.2 Not Professional Advice

The information on this Website is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, medical, financial, or other professional advice. For specific situations, please consult with appropriate professionals.

2. Intellectual Property Rights (Copyright)

2.1 Organization's Rights

Unless otherwise stated, the copyright of all content published on this Website, including text, images, designs, logos, and all other materials, belongs to the Organization or the legitimate rights holder.

2.2 Prohibited Actions

Without prior written permission from the Organization, the following actions regarding the Website's content are prohibited:

  • Reproduction, republication, or distribution for commercial purposes
  • Modification or adaptation
  • Unauthorized secondary use

2.3 Personal Use

Use for personal browsing or educational purposes is permitted.

3. Prohibited Conduct

When using this Website, the following conduct is prohibited:

  • Acts that place excessive load on servers or networks (such as DoS attacks, scraping, etc.)
  • Unauthorized access, hacking, or other illegal activities
  • Sending spam or commercial advertisements through the contact form
  • Acts that infringe on the rights of other users or third parties
  • Sending content that violates public order and morals
  • Sending false information
  • Acts that interfere with the operation of this Website

In case of violation of the above, the Organization reserves the right to restrict or suspend the use by the relevant user without prior notice.

4. About Donations

4.1 Nature of Donations

Donations accepted through this Website are voluntary contributions to support the Organization's public benefit activities.

4.2 Refunds

Donations are generally non-refundable. However, the Organization may provide refunds at its discretion in cases such as system errors resulting in duplicate charges.

4.3 Payment Services

Payments are processed through Stripe. For details regarding payments, please refer to Stripe's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

5. Service Changes, Interruptions, or Termination

The Organization may change, interrupt, or terminate all or part of this Website without prior notice in the following cases:

  • When performing system maintenance or updates
  • When natural disasters, wars, strikes, or other force majeure events occur
  • When technical problems arise
  • Other cases deemed necessary by the Organization

The Organization shall not be liable for any damages arising from such actions.

6. Disclaimers

6.1 Service Provision

This Website is provided 'as is.' The Organization does not guarantee that this Website will operate without interruption, errors, or security issues.

6.2 External Links

This Website may contain links to external websites. The Organization assumes no responsibility for the content of linked websites.

6.3 Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Organization shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or special damages arising from the use of this Website.

7. Privacy

For information about the handling of personal information, please refer to our separate 'Privacy Policy.'

8. Changes to These Terms

The Organization may change these Terms as necessary. The revised Terms will take effect from the time they are posted on this Website. In the case of significant changes, we will notify users through appropriate means on this Website. Continued use of this Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

9.1 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Japan.

9.2 Jurisdiction

In the event of any dispute arising from the use of this Website, the Tokyo District Court shall be the court of exclusive jurisdiction for the first instance.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us:

  • Organization Name: Yicheng Commonweal Organization (一般社団法人一乗)
  • Email: info@yichengs.org
  • Website: http://yichengs.org