“Reference Material: The Basics of Addressing the Personal Information Protection Act” (BUSINESS LAWYERS Free Business Guidebook Collection (November 27, 2024))

“Practical Questions and Answers – Personal Information Protection Act (Part 10): Addressing Disclosure Requests” (NBL No. 1270)

“Practical Questions and Answers – Personal Information Protection Act (Part 3): Purpose of Use of Learning Data and Handling of Learned Parameters in AI Development” (NBL No. 1254)

“Commentary on ‘The Use of Camera Systems with Facial Identification Functionality for Crime Prevention and Security’” (NBL No. 1242)

“Points of Amendment to the Personal Information Protection Act – Review Your Company’s Manner of Handling Personal Information” (BUSINESS TOPICS No. 221 (Mizuho Research Institute Ltd.))

Media Appearances

“Monetary Penalties to Be Introduced for Personal Information Protection” (Nihon Keizai Shimbun, January 6, 2025)

“Japan’s industry groups call for talks on basic issues on data-protection law before fines” (MLex, November 13, 2024)

“Comment: Japan’s data protection law likely to be amended next year, but sticky issues remain” (MLex, July 16, 2024)

“Digital Marketing Is a ‘Must’ for Financial Institutions” (May 14, 2024 issue of Weekly Financial Affairs)

“Lawyers Cultivate Their Skills in Kasumigaseki, ‘Work on Loan’ to Government Offices Increased by 60% in a Decade” (Nihon Keizai Shimbun, February 5, 2024)

Lectures Given

“Two-Part Series: Comprehensive Lectures on the Personal Information Protection Act – Part 2: Viewing from an Operational/Contractual Perspective – Practically Addressing the Personal Information Protection Act” (BUSINESS LAWYERS/Bengo4.com, Inc., May 23, 2025)

“The Basics and Practical Operations to Address the Personal Information Protection Act” (Kanagawa Labor and Welfare Association, May 22, 2025)

“Two-Part Series: Comprehensive Lectures on the Personal Information Protection Act – Part 1: Summarizing the Important Points of the Personal Information Protection Act and Practical Measures” (BUSINESS LAWYERS/Bengo4.com, Inc., April 18, 2025)

“Latest Trends of the Triennial Review of the Personal Information Protection Act”(U&P Legal Seminar, December 2024)

“Legal Reform Station #26 – Extremely Important Topic! Companies’ Preparation for and Measures to Address Information Leakage, and the Roles of Legal Staff” (LegalOn Technologies, Inc., October 21, 2024 -)

“Learn the Gist in 60 Minutes! Basic Affairs Regarding the Personal Information Protection Act” (BUSINESS LAWYERS, September 13, 2024)

“Learn in 25 Minutes – Features of the Amendments to the Personal Information Protection Act, Based on the Interim Report” (U&P Legal Seminar, July 5, 2024 – )

“Legal Reform Station # Emergency Special Session – Plain Commentary on Amendments to Rules and Guidelines under the Personal Information Protection Act, Coming into Force in April 2024” (LegalOn Technologies, Inc., February 28, 2024 -)

“Amendments to Rules and Guidelines of the Personal Information Protection Act and the Keys to Future Data Management” (JIPDEC, February 27, 2024)

“Learn in 20 Minutes – Points for Addressing the Personal Information Protection Act for 2024 ~ Tendency of Administrative Guidance, 2025 Amendment, etc. ~” (U&P Legal Seminar, February 16 – September 30, 2024)

“Practical Measures to Address Amendments to the Rules and Guidelines of the Personal Information Protection Act, Coming into Force on April 1, 2024” (U&P Legal Seminar, January 12, 2023 – March 31, 2024)

“Learn in 15 Minutes – Proposed Amendment to the Rules and Guidelines of the Personal Information Protection Act” (U&P Legal Seminar, September 29, 2023 – December 31, 2023)

“Recent Trends of the Personal Information Protection Commission’s Administrative Guidance with Which Legal Personnel Should Be Familiar” (U&P Legal Seminar, September 8, 2023 – December 31, 2023)

“Practical Responses to Vietnam’s Personal Data Protection Decree” (U&P Legal Seminar, July 21, 2023 – September 30, 2023)

”Expert Panel on the Use of Camera Images for Crime Prevention and Security”(PWS Meetup 2023, March 16,2023)

“Use of Camera Images with Consideration for Personal Information and Privacy”(SECURITY SHOW 2022, March 2,2022)

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News

2025.01.15

An article on personal data leakage, etc., written by Ann Nakai was published in NBL.

2025.01.06

Ann Nakai’s comment on the amendment of the Personal Information Protection Act was published in the Nihon Keizai Shimbun.

2024.11.13

Ann Nakai’s comment on the discussion toward revising the Personal Information Protection Act was published in MLex.

2024.09.05

A book titled “Quick Check on Personal Information Laws and Regulations” (SHOJIHOMU Co., Ltd.) was published.

2024.07.16

Ann Nakai’s comment on the interim summary of the amended Personal Information Protection Act was posted on MLex.

2024.07.15

An article on personal information disclosure requests written by Ann Nakai was published in NBL.

2024.05.14

Ann Nakai’s comment on the digital marketing by financial institutions was published in Weekly Financial Affairs.

2024.02.05

Ann Nakai’s interview regarding work on loan to government offices was published in the Nihon Keizai Shimbun.

2023.11.15

An article on Personal Information Protection Act, written by Ann Nakai, was published in NBL.

2023.05.22

An article titled, “Commentary on ‘The Use of Camera Systems with Facial Identification Functionality for Crime Prevention and Security,’” co-authored by Ann Nakai, was published in NBL.

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