“TOMOKO” Terms of Service

These Terms of Service (hereinafter referred to as the “Terms”) set forth the conditions governing the use of the AI fashion designer service “TOMOKO” (hereinafter referred to as the “Service”) provided by AuthenticAI, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) between the Company and all Users (as defined in Article 3) of the Service. Users must carefully read and agree to these Terms before using the Service.

Article 1 (Acceptance of the Terms)

1. Users shall use the Service in accordance with the Terms and may not use the Service unless they agree to the Terms. The contents stipulated in any separate agreements, terms, memorandums, etc. (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Individual Terms”) agreed upon between the Company and the User regarding the Service shall constitute a part of these Terms with respect to the User. In the event of any conflict or contradiction between the Terms and the Individual Terms, the provisions of the Individual Terms shall take precedence.

2. Unless otherwise specified in the Individual Terms, a service usage agreement (hereinafter referred to as the “Service Agreement”) between the User and the Company, governed by the Terms and the Individual Terms, shall be established upon the User’s acceptance of these Terms.

3. For Users who were using the beta version of the Service, upon their renewed agreement to the Terms, this Terms shall supersede the previous version of the Terms, and the Terms shall apply to all subsequent use of the Service.

Article 2 (Revisions and Amendments to These Terms)

1. The Company may, if it deems necessary, amend or add to the content of the Terms with the User’s consent. However, in any of the following cases, the Company may amend the contents of the Terms without the User’s consent. In such cases, the Company shall determine the effective date of the amended Terms and may amend the contents of the Terms by notifying the Users of such fact, the details of the amendment or addition, and the effective date via an announcement on the Service or other appropriate means at least two weeks prior to the effective date.

(1) When the amendment or addition is in the general interest of the User

(2) When the amendment or addition does not conflict with the purpose for which the Terms were established, and is reasonable in light of its necessity, the appropriateness of its content, and other circumstances pertaining to the amendment or addition

2. If the Company amends the Terms without the User’s consent in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the User shall be deemed to have consented to such amendment if the User uses the Service after the amendment takes effect.

Article 3 (Definitions)

In the Terms, the following terms shall have the respective meanings set forth below.

1. "User": A corporation, organization, sole proprietor, or other entity that applies to the Company for the use of the Service

2. “Individual User”: A person who uses the Service with the proper authorization of the User (including cases where the Individual User is the same as the User)

3. "User, etc.": A collective term referring to the User and Individual Users

4. "User ID": A code used to identify a User designated by the User

5. “Password”: A code used in combination with the User ID to identify the User, etc., which is set by the relevant User, etc.

6. “External AI Provider”: An external provider selected by the Company that provides generative AI tools available through this Service

7. “Third-Party Software” means software owned by a third party, including generative AI tools provided by an External AI Provider, that is provided as part of the Service.

8. "User-Generated Content" means content generated by the User, etc. using this Service

Article 4 (Overview of the Service)

1. In providing the Service, the Company may utilize Third-Party Software, including generative AI tools provided by External AI Providers, to implement various functions.

2. When using the Service, the User understands that Third-Party Software is provided as part of the Service and shall be bound by and comply with the terms of use and other conditions of use (including those subject to change from time to time) established by the rights holders of such Third-Party Software.

Article 5 (Subcontracting)

1. The Company may, at its own discretion and responsibility, subcontract all or part of the operations related to the provision of the Service to its partner businesses (hereinafter referred to as “Subcontractors”), and shall not be required to obtain prior consent from the User, etc. regarding such subcontracting.

2. Even if the Company outsources all or part of the operations related to the provision of the Service to a Subcontractor pursuant to the preceding paragraph, the Company shall impose on such Subcontractor obligations equivalent to the Company’s obligations under the Service Agreement and shall bear the same liability for the acts (including omissions) of such Subcontractor as it would for its own acts.

Article 6 (Compliance with Terms of Use)

1. The Service is provided for the purpose of use in the User’s own business operations, and the User and its affiliates may not use the Service or User-Generated Content for the purposes set forth in the following items.

(1) Lending, reselling, or granting permission for use to third parties

(2) Creating a database of User-Generated Content for the purposes set forth in the preceding item

(3) Any other external commercial use not intended for the User’s own business operations

2. Notwithstanding the preceding paragraph, the User, etc. shall not be prevented from using User-Generated Content for the following purposes.

(1) Developing products that incorporate User-Generated Content as a design

(2) Using the User-Generated Content for advertising, promotion, or marketing related to the User’s own business

3. The User may only allow its officers, employees, or persons equivalent to them to use the Service and may not allow any other third party to use it.

4. With regard to the use of the Service, the User shall supervise Individual Users to ensure compliance with the Terms, and shall bear responsibility as the User for any expressions of intent, notifications, or any other acts by the Individual Users.

5. If the User becomes aware of any violation of the Terms by any Individual User, the User shall promptly notify the Company.

Article 7 (User ID)

1. Any person wishing to use this Service shall agree to the Terms and register as a User and Individual User in accordance with the procedures established by the Company. The User ID and Password (hereinafter referred to as the “User ID, etc.”) for the Individual User shall be assigned by the Company or the Users themselves in accordance with the aforementioned registration, based on the methods and terms of use established by the Company.

2. The Company may, at its discretion, refuse the registration described in the preceding paragraph and the issuance of the User ID, etc. The User shall be obligated to manage the User ID, etc. of the User under its own responsibility to prevent unauthorized use, and shall bear the same responsibility as for its own actions regarding all acts related to the Individual User’s use of the Service.

3. Under no circumstances may the User disclose or lend the User ID, etc., to a third party, except when disclosing or allowing use by a User in accordance with the methods specified by the Company.

4. The Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the User or an Individual User due to the unauthorized use of User IDs, etc. The Company shall be deemed to attribute all acts of using the Service performed after authentication of the User ID, etc., in accordance with our prescribed methods, to the User.

Article 8 (Preparation and Maintenance of the Usage Environment)

1. The User shall, at its own expense and responsibility, configure the User’s equipment (including an environment that enables the effective use of generative AI tools) in accordance with the conditions specified by the Company, and maintain the environment necessary for using the Service.

2. When using the Service, the User shall, at its own responsibility and expense, connect the User’s equipment to the internet using telecommunications services provided by telecommunications carriers or similar entities.

3. If there are any malfunctions or deficiencies in the User’s equipment, the internet connection specified in the preceding paragraph, or the environment for using the Service, the Company shall not be obligated to provide the Service to the User.

Article 9 (Ownership of Intellectual Property Rights)

1. The User and the Company acknowledge that all inventions, designs, copyrighted works (including works created by the Company for the User at the User’s request), trademarks, trade names, other identifiers used in business activities to identify goods or services, trade secrets, and other technical or business information useful for business activities, and all intellectual property rights therein, including patent rights, utility model rights, design rights, copyrights (including the rights prescribed in Articles 27 and 28 of the Copyright Act), trademark rights, and any other intellectual property rights (collectively, “Intellectual Property Rights”), shall belong to the Company or a third party designated by the Company.

2. Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the Intellectual Property Rights relating to information entered, provided, or transmitted into the Service by the User or an Individual User (including prompts and information entered or uploaded in conjunction with prompts; hereinafter referred to as “User-Provided Information”) shall belong to the relevant User, Individual User, or a third party designated by them, and shall not be transferred to the Company.

3. Intellectual Property Rights pertaining to User-Generated Content shall vest in and be retained by the User or Individual User upon creation and shall not be transferred to the Company.

4. Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs, the User, etc. grants the Company permission to make copies of User-Provided Information and User-Generated Content for the purposes of hosting, storage, and backup, and to use such information without restriction as part of the provision of the Service (provided, however, that the Company shall not engage in secondary use, such as machine learning, beyond the provision of the Service to the User, etc.). Furthermore, even if moral rights are recognized with respect to such information, the User, etc. shall not exercise them.

Article 10 (Confidentiality)

1. The User and the Company shall not disclose or leak to any third party any confidential information disclosed by the other party in connection with the Service without the prior written consent of the other party, nor shall they use such information for any purpose other than the following purposes (hereinafter referred to as the “Purpose of Disclosure”).

(1) User: The purpose of using the Service

(2) The Company: The purpose of providing and improving the Service and any ancillary or related services

For the purposes of the Service Agreement, “Confidential Information” means the other party’s technical, business, or management information disclosed in connection with the Service, regardless of the form (including documents, electronic data, or oral communications) or whether such information is marked or explicitly designated as confidential or its scope is specified, and includes the terms and conditions of the Service.

2. Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, information falling under any of the following items shall not be treated as Confidential Information:

(1) Information already in the possession of the receiving party at the time of disclosure

(2) Information that was already in the public domain at the time of disclosure, or information that subsequently became public for reasons not attributable to the party

(3) Information lawfully obtained from a third party after disclosure

(4) Information independently developed or created without reference to the disclosed Confidential Information

3. The User and the Company may disclose Confidential Information to officers, employees, and subcontractors (hereinafter referred to as “Officers, Employees, etc.”) who require such information for the purpose of disclosure. In such cases, the User and the Company shall impose on such Officers, Employees, etc. obligations equivalent to the confidentiality obligations they themselves bear under the Service Agreement, and shall bear full responsibility for the handling of Confidential Information by such Officers, Employees, etc. Furthermore, the User and the Company may disclose Confidential Information to attorneys, certified public accountants, tax accountants, and other professionals who are subject to confidentiality obligations under applicable laws and regulations.

4. Notwithstanding Paragraph 1, the User and the Company may publish or disclose Confidential Information to the minimum extent necessary in compliance with laws and regulations, court rulings, rules, or orders issued by courts, regulatory authorities, financial exchanges, or other public agencies with regulatory authority. In the event of such publication or disclosure, the disclosing party shall notify the other party of such fact as promptly as possible.

5. If the Service Agreement terminates due to the termination of the Service, the cancellation of the Service Agreement, or any other reason, the User and the Company shall, with respect to any Confidential Information received, promptly return, destroy, or otherwise dispose of such information in accordance with the other party’s instructions.

Article 11 (Handling of Personal Information)

1. The Company will handle personal information appropriately in accordance with the Company’s Privacy Policy (hereinafter referred to as the “Privacy Policy”), which is separately established by the Company.

2. If data entered into the Service contains personal information, the Company shall not use such information for any purpose other than the provision of the Service. The Company shall take reasonable security measures to protect such information from risks such as loss, destruction, alteration, or leakage, and shall manage it appropriately in accordance with the Act on the Protection of Personal Information and the Privacy Policy.

3. Notwithstanding the preceding paragraphs, the User hereby agrees in advance that the Company may transfer personal information outside of Japan or have it handled by third parties outside of Japan (including External AI providers) to the extent necessary for the performance of the Service.

4. The User shall not input or provide personal information to the Service. If the User inputs or provides personal information at their own discretion and responsibility, the User shall guarantee that such input or provision complies with applicable laws and regulations, and the Company shall not be liable for any liability or damages arising therefrom.

5. The Company shall promptly destroy, under its own responsibility and without retaining any copies, any personal information that is no longer necessary for the provision of the Service.

6. With regard to the handling of personal information not specified in this Article, the preceding Article (Confidentiality) shall apply cumulatively.

Article 12 (Changes, Suspension, etc. of the Service)

1. The Company may, at its discretion and without prior notice to the User, modify or add to part of the content of the Service. The Company does not guarantee that all functions and performance of the Service prior to such modification or addition will be maintained.

2. The Company may suspend or interrupt the use of the Service, in whole or in part, in any of the following cases. In such cases, the Company shall endeavor to notify the User in advance to the extent possible, but shall not be obligated to do so.

(1) When performing regular or emergency inspection or maintenance work on the computer systems related to the Service

(2) When computers, communication lines, or other equipment are suspended due to an accident

(3) When the provision of the Service becomes impossible due to force majeure, such as a power outage or natural disaster

(4) In any other case where the Company reasonably determine that suspension or interruption of the Service is necessary

3. The Company shall not be liable for any disadvantage or damage incurred by the User as a result of the measures described in the preceding two paragraphs.

Article 13 (Limitation of Warranty and Disclaimer)

1. The Company makes no warranty regarding the Service, including its accuracy, timeliness, usefulness, reliability, fitness for a particular purpose, or the achievement of any results expected by the User, etc.

2. The behavior or performance of the Service may fluctuate or be affected by Third-Party Software, the User, etc’s usage environment, or other factors beyond our reasonable control; the Company shall not be liable even if the User, etc. suffers damage as a result.

3. The User, etc. acknowledges in advance that the Service utilizes generative AI tools and, by its nature, the User-Generated Content may lack accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or appropriateness; may contain content not based on facts (so-called “hallucinations”); and may generate different results even for the same input.

4. The User, etc. shall use the Service at their own risk, and the Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the User, etc. arising from the use of the Service, including the use of User-Generated Content by the User, etc. (except for damages caused by the Company’s willful misconduct or gross negligence).

5. The User, etc. shall be solely responsible for the content and management of User-Provided Information, and the decision to input confidential information, including trade secrets, shall be made at the User’s discretion and responsibility. The Company shall not be liable for any damages, information leaks, or other disadvantages arising from the content of such User-Provided Information, except where such damages result from the Company’s intentional acts or gross negligence.

6. The User, etc. acknowledge that User-Provided Information and User-Generated Content may infringe upon third-party intellectual property rights, portrait rights, publicity rights, or other rights, and shall use such information and content at their own risk. The Company does not guarantee that User-Provided Information or User-Generated Content does not infringe upon such rights, and shall not be liable for any damages, claims, or disputes arising from such infringement or the risk thereof to the User or any third party, except in cases of the Company’s willful misconduct or gross negligence.

7. The User, etc. hereby acknowledge in advance that the Company does not guarantee the constant storage, backup, or restoration of User-Provided Information and User-Generated Content, and that such information may be deleted, erased, or rendered unusable in whole or in part due to system failures, communication failures, operational errors, or other reasons. The User, etc. shall be responsible for storing and backing up User-Provided Information and User-Generated Content at their own risk, and the Company shall bear no liability whatsoever for any damages incurred by the User, etc. due to the loss, damage, or unavailability of such information.

Article 14 (Exclusion of Antisocial Forces)

1. The User and the Company hereby confirm that neither party is currently a member of an organized crime group, members of organized crime groups, persons who have ceased to be members of such groups but less than five years have elapsed since that time, associate members of organized crime groups, companies affiliated with organized crime groups, corporate extortionists, persons posing as social activists or members of special intelligence-based violent groups, or any other persons equivalent to the foregoing (hereinafter referred to as “Anti-Social Force(s)”), and that they do not fall under any of the following items, and further pledge that they will not fall under any of the following items in the future.

(1) Having a relationship in which an Anti-Social Force is deemed to control management

(2) Having a relationship in which Anti-social Forces are deemed to be substantially involved in management

(3) Having a relationship that is deemed to involve the improper use of Anti-Social Forces, such as for the purpose of securing improper benefits for oneself, one’s company, or a third party, or for the purpose of causing harm to a third party

(4) Having a relationship that is deemed to involve providing funds or other benefits to Anti-Social Forces, or otherwise aiding them

(5) Having a relationship in which an officer or a person substantially involved in management has a socially reprehensible relationship with Anti-Social Forces

2. The User and the Company hereby pledge not to engage in any of the acts listed below, either directly or through a third party.

(1) Violent demands

(2) Unjust demands exceeding legal liability

(3) Acts involving threatening words or conduct, or the use of violence, in connection with transactions

(4) Acts of spreading rumors, using deceit, or exerting pressure to damage the other party’s reputation or interfere with the other party’s business

(5) Any other acts equivalent to those listed in the preceding items

3. If it is determined that the User or the Company falls under the category of Anti-Social Forces or any of the items listed in Paragraph 1, or has committed any act falling under any of the items listed in the preceding paragraph, or has made a false declaration regarding the representations and warranties based on the provisions of Paragraph 1, the other party may terminate the Service Agreement without any prior notice, regardless of whether there are grounds attributable to the party at fault.

4. The User and the Company acknowledge and agree that, in the event the Service Agreement is terminated pursuant to the preceding paragraph, neither party shall be liable for any damages incurred by the other party.

Article 15 (Prohibited Acts)

1. In using the Service, the User, etc. shall not engage in any conduct falling under any of the following items.

(1) Acts that violate the Terms

(2) Acts that infringe upon the Intellectual Property Rights, portrait rights, privacy rights, reputation, or other rights or interests of the Company, other Users, or any third party (including acts that directly or indirectly cause such infringement)

(3) Acts that cause or are likely to cause disadvantage or damage to the Company or a third party

(4) Acts that unjustly damage the reputation, rights, or credibility of others, or acts that are likely to do so

(5) Acts related to criminal activities or acts contrary to public order and morals

(6) Acts that violate laws and regulations or the internal rules of industry associations to which the Company or the User belongs

(7) Acts that interfere with or are likely to interfere with the use of the service by other Users or similar parties

(8) Acts of transmitting information containing computer viruses or other harmful computer programs

(9) Unauthorized access to our systems, tampering with program code in connection therewith, intentionally falsifying location information, cheating by exploiting the specifications of communication devices or other applications, distributing computer viruses, or any other acts that interfere with or are likely to interfere with the normal operation of the Service

(10) Unauthorized access to the hardware or software constituting this Service, cracking of, or other acts that interfere with equipment or facilities

(11) Tampering with information that can be used in connection with the Service

(12) Acts involving reverse engineering, decompilation, or disassembly of this Service

(13) Acts that may interfere with the Company’s operation relating to the Service

(14) Using another User’s User ID, etc. or attempting to obtain such information

(15) Acts of providing benefits to Anti-Social Forces

(16) Any other acts that the Company deem inappropriate

2. If, based on reasonable grounds, the Company determine that an act by a User, etc. falls under or is likely to fall under any of the items listed in the preceding paragraph, the Company may suspend, terminate, or restrict the use of the Service, or delete all or part of the information entered by the User on the Service, without prior notice to the User, etc. The Company shall not be liable for any damages or losses incurred by the User, etc. as a result of measures taken by us pursuant to this paragraph.

Article 16 (Measures for Violations of the Terms)

1. If a User falls under any of the following items, the Company may temporarily suspend the User’s use of the Service or terminate the Service Agreement without prior notice or demand.

(1) If the User violates any provision of the Terms and fails to remedy such violation within 14 days despite receiving a written notice (including email) regarding said violation

(2) When any of the grounds listed in Article 542, Paragraphs 1 and 2 of the Civil Code arise

(3) In cases other than those listed in the preceding items, where the User fails to perform their obligations and it is clear that there is no prospect of performance sufficient to achieve the purpose of the Service Agreement

(4) If it is determined that any information provided to the Company in connection with the use of the Service, or any information requested by the Company from the user, contains false statements

(5) If the User suspends payments or becomes insolvent, or if a petition is filed for the commencement of bankruptcy proceedings, civil rehabilitation proceedings, or similar proceedings

(6) If the User receives a dishonor notice regarding a bill of exchange or check issued or accepted by the User, or if the User is subject to a suspension of trading by an electronic clearinghouse or other similar measures

(7) If a petition is filed for attachment, provisional attachment, provisional disposition, compulsory execution, or public auction

(8) If the User is subject to a disposition for delinquency in taxes or public charges

(9) If there is no substantive response to a communication from the Company for 10 business days or more without any reasonable justification

2. The Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the User as a result of measures taken by the Company pursuant to the preceding paragraph.

3. Upon termination pursuant to Paragraph 1, the User shall automatically forfeit the benefit of the term and shall immediately settle any debts owed to the Company as of the effective date of termination.

Article 17 (Term and Termination of the Service Agreement)

1. The term of the Service Agreement shall be the period agreed upon by the Company and the User in separate Individual Terms. Even if any Individual Terms are terminated, the Terms shall remain in effect as long as other valid Individual Terms continue to exist.

2. The User may terminate the Service Agreement even during the term of the Service Agreement by waiving the benefit of time with respect to all obligations owed to the Company and paying the usage fees corresponding to the remaining term in a lump sum. The Company shall not be obliged to refund any usage fees already received.

3. If the Company determines, based on reasonable grounds, that it is difficult to continue providing the Service, the Company may discontinue the Service by notifying the User with a reasonable period of advance notice, and may terminate the Service Agreement upon such notice of discontinuation.

Article 18 (Usage Fees and Late Payment Penalties)

1. The usage fees for this Service shall be determined in accordance with the fee schedule established for each service plan separately designated by the Company. Even if the usage period begins or ends in the middle of a month, the usage fee for that month shall not be prorated.

2. The User shall settle the usage fees and other charges for the current month by the last day of the month and pay them by transferring the amount to the bank account designated by the Company by the 25th of the following month (or, if the 25th falls on a bank holiday, by the preceding business day). Any transfer fees shall be borne by the User.

3. If the User fails to pay the usage fees and other charges by the payment due date specified in the preceding paragraph, the User shall pay late payment damages at an annual rate of 14.6% on the unpaid amount, calculated from the day following the payment due date until full payment is made.

Article 19 (Compensation for Damages)

1. If the Company causes damage to the User by violating the Terms, the Company shall compensate the User for such damage, up to a maximum of the cumulative amount of usage fees for the Service actually received from the User within the most recent one-year period. However, this limitation shall not apply if the damage was caused by the Company’s willful misconduct or gross negligence.

2. If the User causes damage to the Company by violating the Terms or in connection with the use of the Service, the User shall compensate the Company for such damage.

3. If the User receives a claim from another User or any other third party in connection with the Service, or if a dispute arises with such parties, the User shall immediately notify the Company of the details. The User shall resolve such claims or disputes at their own expense and responsibility and shall not cause any inconvenience to the Company. However, if such a claim or dispute arises from causes attributable to the Company, the Company shall handle the claim or dispute at its own expense and under its own responsibility, and shall take the lead in its defense and resolution. In such cases, the User shall cooperate to a reasonable extent upon the Company’s request and shall not settle or otherwise dispose of the claim or dispute without the Company’s prior written consent.

4. If, in connection with the User’s use of the Service, the Company receives any claim from another User or any other third party based on infringement of rights or any other grounds, the User shall indemnify us for any amount (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) that the Company is compelled to pay to such third party as a result of such claim. However, this shall not apply if such indemnification arises from the Company’s willful misconduct or negligence.

5. Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraphs, neither party to the Service Agreement shall be liable for any damages incurred by the other party that arise from special circumstances (including damages that the Company or the User foresaw or should have foreseen).

Article 20 (Communication and Notices)

1. Inquiries regarding the Service and other communications or notices from the User or other parties to the Company, as well as notices regarding amendments to the Terms and other communications or notices from the Company to the User, etc. (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Notices, etc.”) shall be made via email or other methods specified by the Company, and such Notices, etc. shall take effect upon transmission from the Company to the User, etc.

2. The Company will endeavor to respond to inquiries from the User, etc., in a timely manner; however, the Company shall not be obligated to respond unless such obligation or liability arises under laws and regulations or the Terms. Furthermore, the Company shall not be obligated to disclose the criteria for determining whether or not to respond to inquiries from the User, etc.

3. If there is any change to the information provided to the Company as the address for Notices, etc., the User shall promptly notify the Company of such changes. The Company shall bear no responsibility for any disadvantage incurred by the User due to the User’s failure to make such a report.

Article 21 (Assignment)

Neither the User nor the Company may assign, transfer, pledge as security, or otherwise dispose of all or part of the rights and obligations under the Service Agreement or their rights or obligations under the Terms to a third party without the prior written consent of the other party. However, this shall not apply in the event of a transfer of shares, a transfer of business, a merger, a company split, or other organizational restructuring on the part of the Company.

Article 22 (Severability)

1. Should any provision or part thereof of the Terms be deemed invalid or unenforceable, such determination shall not affect the remaining provisions, and the remaining provisions of these Terms shall remain valid and enforceable. The Company and the User agree in advance to endeavor to ensure an equivalent effect in accordance with the intent of the provision or part deemed invalid or unenforceable, and to be bound by the amended Terms.

2. The parties agrees that even if any provision or part thereof of the Terms is deemed invalid or unenforceable in relation to a particular User, such determination shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the Terms in relation to other Users.

Article 23 (Survival of Provisions)

Even if the Service Agreement is terminated, Articles 3, Article 5(2), Article 6(1) and (2), Article 9 through 11, Article 13, Article 14(4), Article 15(2), Article 16(2) and (3), Article 18(3), Article 19, and Article 21 through 25 shall remain in full force and effect.

Article 24 (Force Majeure)

In the event that the performance of the Service is hindered by natural disasters, the enactment, amendment, or repeal of laws or regulations, the spread of epidemics or infectious diseases, or other force majeure events, the Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the User, etc. as a result of such force majeure, notwithstanding any provisions of the Service Agreement or any other provisions.

Article 25 (Governing Law and Jurisdiction)

The Service Agreement shall be governed by the laws of Japan, and the Tokyo District Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction as the court of first instance for any and all disputes arising out of or in connection with the Service Agreement.

Article 26 (Resolution through Consultation)

In the event of any matter not provided for in the Service Agreement or any doubt arising regarding the interpretation of these Terms, the User and the Company shall endeavor to resolve such matters promptly through consultation in accordance with the principle of good faith.

Enacted and Effective May 1, 2026

(Transitional Provisions) The Terms shall apply to the Users, etc. who were using the beta version of the Service prior to the effective date of the Terms from the moment they agree to the Terms. Furthermore, upon such agreement, any prior agreements regarding the use of the beta version shall be superseded by the Terms.