Enforcement record
Warning disclosure naming 一般社団法人日本野球機構
This page records one action from a Japanese government disclosure, including the published name, governing law, authority, action details, and official source.
Action type
Warning
Law
Antimonopoly Act
Authority
Japan Fair Trade Commission
Action date
11 June 2024
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- Report ID
- RB-EN-ENFORCEMENT-DOKUSENKINSHIHO-R-202608131714
- Generated at
- 14 August 2026 at 02:14
- Record URL
- https://regbase.jp/en/enforcement/dokusenkinshiho-ri-ben-ye-qiu-ji-gou-20240611
1. Review Summary
| Disclosure name | 一般社団法人日本野球機構 | Corporate Number | Not stated in the disclosure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enforcement record | 1 record | Other confirmed records for this company | Outside this report's scope |
| Action date | 11 June 2024 | Authority | Japan Fair Trade Commission |
| Law | Antimonopoly Act | Action type | Warning |
| Source status | Preserved public-source archive recorded | ||
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2. Published Information
| Published name | 一般社団法人日本野球機構 |
|---|
3. Enforcement Record
| Target name in disclosure | 一般社団法人日本野球機構 |
|---|---|
| Authority | Japan Fair Trade Commission (公正取引委員会) |
| Law / action type | Antimonopoly Act / Warning |
| Action / announcement date | Action: 11 June 2024 / Announcement: 9 May 2026 |
| English summary | The Japan Baseball Organization, through an agent, granted television broadcast rights for the 2024 Japanese Series. It was found to have engaged in conduct that may violate Article 19 of the Anti-Monopoly Act, specifically concerning unfair trade practices under Paragraph 14, which prohibits obstructing competitors. The conduct involved restricting media coverage activities and coordinating changes in broadcast rights for Major League Baseball games that overlapped with other Japanese Series games broadcasted by different television broadcasters. The Fair Trade Commission issued a warning on June 11, 2024. |
| Original Japanese text | 日本野球機構は、令和6年のプロ野球の日本選手権シリーズのテレビ放送権について代理店を介して許諾を受けていたテレビ放送事業者が、他のテレビ放送事業者による日本シリーズの他の試合のテレビ放送と重複する時間帯に、メジャーリーグ・ベースボールの試合をテレビ放送することに対して、取材活動の制限や放送権の許諾先変更の調整を行っていた。 |
| Official source | https://www.jftc.go.jp/houdou/pressrelease/2025/jun/250611_4jyou.html |
| Source archive | https://kiroku.today/a/cdd5af8711yaph6f |
| Extraction / evidence timestamps | Extracted: 9 May 2026 at 21:03 / Evidence checked: 9 May 2026 at 21:03 / Archive captured: 9 May 2026 at 21:06 |
4. Business Location and Permit Details
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5. Other Confirmed Records for This Company
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Reviewer Notes
| Reviewer | Team / company | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Review purpose | |||
| Additional notes | |||
- □ Official source URL or archived source was checked.
- □ Corporate Number, address, or other identifiers were reviewed to avoid confusing similarly named entities.
- □ This document is understood as a public-record evidence file, not a credit decision or legal opinion.
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Action summary
- Company
- 一般社団法人日本野球機構Japanese onlyOriginal: 一般社団法人日本野球機構
- Governing law
- Antimonopoly Act独占禁止法
- Action type
- Warning警告
- Action date
- 11 June 2024
- Issuing authority
- Japan Fair Trade Commission公正取引委員会
- Industry context
- 野球放送
Violation
The Japan Baseball Organization, through an agent, granted television broadcast rights for the 2024 Japanese Series. It was found to have engaged in conduct that may violate Article 19 of the Anti-Monopoly Act, specifically concerning unfair trade practices under Paragraph 14, which prohibits obstructing competitors. The conduct involved restricting media coverage activities and coordinating changes in broadcast rights for Major League Baseball games that overlapped with other Japanese Series games broadcasted by different television broadcasters. The Fair Trade Commission issued a warning on June 11, 2024.
Show original Japanese text
日本野球機構は、令和6年のプロ野球の日本選手権シリーズのテレビ放送権について代理店を介して許諾を受けていたテレビ放送事業者が、他のテレビ放送事業者による日本シリーズの他の試合のテレビ放送と重複する時間帯に、メジャーリーグ・ベースボールの試合をテレビ放送することに対して、取材活動の制限や放送権の許諾先変更の調整を行っていた。
Compliance context
Low-mediumThe authority publicly disclosed a warning based on the cited facts.
Competition law covering private monopolization, unreasonable restraint of trade, unfair trade practices, and related conduct.
Use as a lead for review, especially if similar warnings repeat or relate to consumer-facing activity.
This context is an operational aid for review workflows, not a credit opinion or legal conclusion.
Evidence pack
- Extracted at
- 2026-05-09T12:03:40.495+00:00
- Evidence checked
- 2026-05-09T12:03:40.495+00:00
- Archive captured
- 2026-05-09T12:06:53.574198+00:00
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"Possible or unresolved entity matches should be manually verified before use in a decision."
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Language
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