Possible Directive against Smile
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- Company
- SmileJapanese originalOriginal: Smile
- Entity match
- Possible entity match60/100Human reviewedCompany name extracted from the Japanese public disclosure
- Governing law
- Building Lots and Buildings Transaction Business Act宅地建物取引業法
- Action type
- Directive指示
- Action date
- 28 July 2021
- Issuing authority
- Hyogo Prefecture兵庫県
Violation
In a transaction involving a lease of a residential building, the penalty for early termination specified in the special agreement clause of the lease contract was not included in the statement of important matters. This violates Article 35, Paragraph 1, Item 9 of the Act and falls under Article 65, Paragraph 1.
Show original Japanese text
居住用建物賃貸借契約の取引において、賃貸借契約書の特約事項に定められた短期の解約に伴う「違約金」について、重要事項説明書に記載しなかった。 このことは、法第35条第1項第9号に違反しており、法第65条第1項に該当する
Compliance context
MediumA regulator issued a directive requiring specified action.
Real-estate transaction law covering licensed real-estate brokers and related transaction duties.
Verify the required action and whether the company has disclosed remediation or completion.
This context is an operational aid for review workflows, not a credit opinion or legal conclusion.
Evidence pack
- Extracted at
- 2026-04-25T19:50:48.521+00:00
- Evidence checked
- 2026-04-25T19:50:48.521+00:00
- Archive captured
- Not archived
Show audit JSON
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"id": "69fb2ee0-c3e4-431e-907d-770c316687c7",
"url": "https://regbase.jp/en/enforcement/69fb2ee0-c3e4-431e-907d-770c316687c7",
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"corporate_number": null,
"law": {
"ja": "宅地建物取引業法",
"en": "Building Lots and Buildings Transaction Business Act"
},
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"en": "Directive"
},
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"en": "Hyogo Prefecture"
}
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"notes": null
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"severity": "Medium",
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"practicalNote": "Verify the required action and whether the company has disclosed remediation or completion.",
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},
"evidence": {
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"officialSourceUrl": "https://www.mlit.go.jp/nega-inf/cgi-bin/search.cgi?jigyoubunya=takuti&EID=search&no=160",
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"extractedAt": "2026-04-25T19:50:48.521+00:00",
"translatedAt": "2026-05-01T07:28:00.418+00:00",
"evidenceCheckedAt": "2026-04-25T19:50:48.521+00:00",
"generatedAt": "2026-05-23T14:50:39.334Z"
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"limitations": [
"RegBase aggregates public Japanese government disclosures and does not provide a credit opinion.",
"English summaries are provided for reference. The original Japanese source is authoritative.",
"Possible or unresolved entity matches should be manually verified before use in a decision."
]
}The original Japanese disclosure is the authoritative record. Use possible or unresolved matches only as leads for manual review.
Language
日本語版を見る (Japanese)Company info
- English name
- Smile Japanese original
- Japanese name
- Smile
- Registered address
- 兵庫県神戸市
About this recordAggregated and translated from public Japanese government disclosures. The English text is for reference only — authoritative content is the linked Japanese source.