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Matters pertaining to copyrights, images and likenesses of members of the Imperial Family

1. The copyright of addresses, press conferences, lectures and academic papers, etc., of members of the Imperial Family, and images and videos, etc., depicting members of the Imperial Family, fall under the Terms of Service of the Imperial Household Agency Website

1. 2). Persons wishing to make use of the abovementioned items, are requested to submit an inquiry to the contact detailed below.

Inquiries : Press and Public Relations Office, General Affairs Division, Grand Steward's Secretariat, Imperial Household Agency

2. With regard to the following items, all images are uploaded on the site based on the assumption that they will be handled appropriately as images, etc., relating to the history and culture of the Imperial Family. Persons wishing to make use of these images, etc., are requested to refer to the following links or to submit an inquiry to the relevant contact detailed below.

Images, etc., of works held by the Sannomaru Shozokan (The Museum of the Imperial Collections): Details concerning use of photographs of the works of the Sannomaru Shozokan

Images, etc., of treasures, etc., held by the Shosoin Repository: Details concerning use of photographs of the treasures of the Shosoin Repository and the Shosoin structure (Azekura log house style architecture)

Images, etc., of documents held by the Archives and Mausolea Department

Images, etc., of artifacts held by the Archives and Mausolea Department

Images, etc., of mausolea, etc.

Images of buildings, etc., located in Kyoto, such as Kyoto Imperial Palace

Images, etc., of artworks handed down through the Imperial Family and facilities relating to the Imperial Family