Enforcement record
Recommendation disclosure naming アマゾンジャパン合同会社
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Action type
Recommendation
Law
特定デジタルプラットフォームの透明性及び公正性の向上に関する法律
Authority
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Action date
2 August 2024
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- Report ID
- RB-EN-ENFORCEMENT-OTHER-AMAZONZIYAP-202608131149
- Generated at
- 13 August 2026 at 20:49
- Record URL
- https://regbase.jp/en/enforcement/other-amazonziyapan-20240802
1. Review Summary
| Disclosure name | アマゾンジャパン合同会社 | Corporate Number | Not stated in the disclosure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enforcement record | 1 record | Other confirmed records for this company | Outside this report's scope |
| Action date | 2 August 2024 | Authority | Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry |
| Law | 特定デジタルプラットフォームの透明性及び公正性の向上に関する法律 | Action type | Recommendation |
| Source status | Preserved public-source archive recorded | ||
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2. Published Information
| Published name | アマゾンジャパン合同会社 |
|---|
3. Enforcement Record
| Target name in disclosure | アマゾンジャパン合同会社 |
|---|---|
| Authority | Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (経済産業省) |
| Law / action type | 特定デジタルプラットフォームの透明性及び公正性の向上に関する法律 / Recommendation |
| Action / announcement date | Action: 2 August 2024 / Announcement: 9 May 2026 |
| English summary | On August 2, 2024, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry issued a recommendation to Amazon Japan LLC under the Law on Enhancing Transparency and Fairness of Specific Digital Platforms. The violations include: (1) failure to disclose that the product type and browse node selected by sellers may differ from the fee category, and that Amazon Japan LLC determines the fee category without clear disclosure; (2) lack of prior notification to individual sellers about changes in sales transaction fees, including the reasons for such changes; and (3) failure to provide prior notice of changes to the fee categories themselves between March 31, 2023, and May 7, 2024. The Ministry emphasizes the need for clear, simple disclosure of the terms related to sales fees, and prior disclosure of changes and their reasons, in accordance with Articles 5(1) and 5(4)(2) of the law. |
| Original Japanese text | 販売手数料に関する提供条件の内容を明確かつ平易な表現で開示すること。手数料カテゴリー自体の変更及び個々の出品者の同種商品に適用される手数料カテゴリーを変更する場合には、事前に内容及び理由を開示すること。 |
| Official source | https://www.meti.go.jp/press/2024/08/20240802001/20240802001.html |
| Source archive | https://kiroku.today/a/f78484083ehhh6go |
| Extraction / evidence timestamps | Extracted: 10 May 2026 at 03:04 / Evidence checked: 10 May 2026 at 03:04 / Archive captured: 12 July 2026 at 16:40 |
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
- アマゾンジャパン合同会社Japanese onlyOriginal: アマゾンジャパン合同会社
- Governing law
- 特定デジタルプラットフォームの透明性及び公正性の向上に関する法律特定デジタルプラットフォームの透明性及び公正性の向上に関する法律
- Action type
- Recommendation勧告
- Action date
- 2 August 2024
- Issuing authority
- Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry経済産業省
- Industry context
- 電子商取引
Violation
On August 2, 2024, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry issued a recommendation to Amazon Japan LLC under the Law on Enhancing Transparency and Fairness of Specific Digital Platforms. The violations include: (1) failure to disclose that the product type and browse node selected by sellers may differ from the fee category, and that Amazon Japan LLC determines the fee category without clear disclosure; (2) lack of prior notification to individual sellers about changes in sales transaction fees, including the reasons for such changes; and (3) failure to provide prior notice of changes to the fee categories themselves between March 31, 2023, and May 7, 2024. The Ministry emphasizes the need for clear, simple disclosure of the terms related to sales fees, and prior disclosure of changes and their reasons, in accordance with Articles 5(1) and 5(4)(2) of the law.
Show original Japanese text
販売手数料に関する提供条件の内容を明確かつ平易な表現で開示すること。手数料カテゴリー自体の変更及び個々の出品者の同種商品に適用される手数料カテゴリーを変更する場合には、事前に内容及び理由を開示すること。
Compliance context
MediumA regulator issued a recommendation or formal request for corrective action.
Japanese regulatory disclosure under 特定デジタルプラットフォームの透明性及び公正性の向上に関する法律.
Review the facts and follow-up status. This is usually less severe than a suspension or revocation, but still a public enforcement signal.
This context is an operational aid for review workflows, not a credit opinion or legal conclusion.
Evidence pack
- Extracted at
- 2026-05-09T18:04:37.596+00:00
- Evidence checked
- 2026-05-09T18:04:37.596+00:00
- Archive captured
- 2026-07-12T07:40:36.026674+00:00
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日本語版を見る (Japanese)About this recordAggregated and translated from public Japanese government disclosures. The English text is for reference only — authoritative content is the linked Japanese source.