Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2026
Thank you for visiting Japanese Best (“we,” “us,” or “our”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use our website at japanesebest.jp (the “Site”).
Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Site, certain information is collected automatically, including your IP address, browser type and version, pages visited, time spent on pages, and the website that referred you. This information is used to analyse traffic and improve the Site.
Comments
If you leave a comment, we collect your name, email address, and website (optional). Your email address is never displayed publicly. Comments may be reviewed before publication.
Cookies
Our Site uses cookies — small text files placed on your device — to improve your experience and to serve relevant advertising. By continuing to use this Site, you consent to the use of cookies as described below.
Essential Cookies
Required for the Site to function correctly (e.g., WordPress session cookies). These cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies
We may use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our Site. Data is collected anonymously. See Google’s Privacy Policy for details.
Advertising Cookies — Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on this Site. Google uses cookies, including the DoubleClick cookie, to serve ads based on your prior visits to our Site and other websites across the internet.
Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to this and other sites. You may opt out of personalised advertising at any time:
- Google Ads Settings
- aboutads.info (Digital Advertising Alliance)
- youronlinechoices.com (EU users)
For more information on how Google uses data from partner sites, visit: How Google uses information from sites that use our services.
Third-Party Cookies
Other services embedded in our Site (such as embedded videos or social sharing buttons) may set their own cookies. We do not control these. Please review the privacy policies of those services directly.
Amazon Associates Disclosure
Japanese Best is a participant in the Amazon Associates Program, an affiliate advertising programme that allows us to earn advertising fees by linking to Amazon.co.jp and related Amazon websites. When you click an Amazon link and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. This never influences our editorial recommendations.
Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to third-party websites including Amazon and other retailers. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
Data Retention
Comment data is retained indefinitely unless you request its removal. To request deletion, please contact us.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal data, or to object to its processing. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details on our Contact page.
Children’s Privacy
This Site is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “last updated” date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please visit our Contact page.
Japanese Best
Website: https://japanesebest.jp