NKB INC. (the “Company”) may use Cookies and similar technologies (collectively, “Cookies”) on the website “creare-art.com” operated by the Company (the “Site”).
This Cookie & External Transmission Policy (the “Cookie Policy”) explains the purposes for which the Company uses Cookies, the methods by which Users may manage them, and other related matters.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on the device, such as a computer, smartphone, or tablet, of a user of the Site (the “User”) when the User accesses the Site.
Cookies enable the Site to provide its basic functions, retain settings, understand how the Site is used, and make improvements.
2. Cookie Lifecycle
After a Cookie is issued to a device, it remains valid for a specified period. Once the validity period expires, the Cookie is automatically deleted by the browser.
The validity period varies depending on the Cookie. For details, please refer to “5. Cookies Used by the Company.”
Users may also choose to delete Cookies manually before their validity periods expire. For details, please refer to “7. Changing or Withdrawing Cookie Settings.”
3. Cookies may store the following information concerning Users:
- IP address
- Usage environment information, including browser type and version, operating system, and device type
- Browsing and interaction history on the Site, including visit date and time, pages viewed, time spent on pages, click history, referring websites, and other related information
Online identifiers, including Cookie IDs, device IDs, and advertising identifiers - Language identification information
- Location information, only where the User has provided prior permission
4. Types of Cookies Used by the Company
The Company may use the following types of Cookies on the Site.
4-1. Essential Cookies
These Cookies are necessary for the secure provision of the Site and the maintenance of its basic functions.
They may be used for functions such as page navigation, form submission, and security protection. Because these Cookies are necessary for the Site to function properly, disabling them may prevent Users from accessing certain functions of the Site.
4-2. Marketing Cookies
These Cookies may be used to improve the convenience of the Site by retaining User settings and other information, or to display embedded content from external services and enable transitions to external links.
For example, they may be used for display settings and input assistance, or to display content from external services such as social media platforms, video distribution services, and map services.
4-3. Statistics and Analytics Cookies
These Cookies are used to understand how the Site is used and to assist in improving the Site and reviewing the content published on it.
5. Cookies Used by the Company
The Site uses the following Cookies:
| Category | Service Name | Provider | Purpose | Examples of Information Stored | Validity Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essential | WPML | OnTheGoSystems Limited | Storing the selected display language | Language identification information | From the end of the session up to one day |
| Complianz | Complianz B.V. | Storing Users’ consent information regarding the use of Cookies and displaying the Cookie banner Consent history | Consent settings for each Cookie category | Up to 365 days | |
| WordPress | WordPress.org / WordPress open-source project | Determining whether the browser supports emoji display | Data used to determine whether emoji display is supported | Until the end of the session | |
| Statistics and Analytics | Google Analytics | Google LLC or Google Ireland Limited | Analyzing Site usage, improving the services provided, including studio visits and Programs, and measuring the effectiveness of announcements | Cookie IDs, advertising identifiers, IP addresses, device information, language, browsing history on the Site, clicks, and other specified actions | Up to 13 months |
| Marketing | Google Maps | Google LLC or Google Ireland Limited | Displaying map information and improving convenience | IP addresses, search terms, location information where permitted, map display settings, and information linked to a Google Account | Up to six months |
| YouTube | Google LLC or Google Ireland Limited | Displaying videos, analyzing viewing activity, and improving convenience | Cookie IDs, device IDs, IP addresses, video viewing history, and video player settings | Up to 24 months |
6. Consent to the Use of Cookies
The Company shall provide Users with an opportunity to make choices regarding the use of Cookies where necessary.
Except for Essential Cookies, the Company may use Cookies only after obtaining the User’s consent by a method separately designated by the Company.
If a User does not provide consent, the relevant Cookies will not be used, or certain functions that depend on those Cookies may be unavailable.
7. Changing or Withdrawing Cookie Settings
Users may change or withdraw their Cookie consent at any time by selecting “Reopen Cookie Settings.”
Users may also refuse the storage of Cookies or delete stored Cookies by changing their browser settings.
However, disabling Cookies may prevent certain functions of the Site or content provided through external services from operating or displaying correctly.
8. External Transmission to Third Parties
The Company uses Cookies and similar technologies to collect information concerning Users and transmit it to external service providers.
The names of the external service providers and services, the information transmitted, and the purposes for which it is used are set out below.
| Service Name | Recipient | Purpose of Use on the Site | Purpose of Use by the Recipient | Examples of Information Transmitted | Recipient’s Privacy Policy |
Recipient’s Opt-Out Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudflare Turnstile | Cloudflare, Inc. | Prevention of spam, bots, and unauthorized use in inquiry forms and other Site functions | Bot detection, prevention of unauthorized use, and security protection | IP address, browser and device information, URL of the page viewed, interaction information, Turnstile verification token, and information necessary to detect unauthorized use | https://www.cloudflare.com/turnstile-privacy-policy/ | Individual opt-out is not available because this service is essential for the secure operation of the Site. |
| Bunny Fonts | BunnyWay d.o.o. | Display of web fonts | Distribution of web fonts | IP address, browser and device information, URL of the page viewed, and request information necessary to retrieve font files | https://bunny.net/privacy/ | Individual opt-out is not available because this service is essential for the proper display of the Site. |
| Google Analytics | Google LLC or Google Ireland Limited | Analysis of Site usage, understanding of browsing trends, and improvement of page structure and navigation | Access analysis, understanding of usage, report preparation, and maintenance and improvement of quality | Cookie and similar identifiers, IP address, URL of the page viewed, date and time of access, referrer, browser and device information, and information concerning browsing and interactions on the Site | https://policies.google.com/privacy | https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout |
| Google Maps | Google LLC or Google Ireland Limited | Display of interactive map information | Provision of map display services, maintenance and improvement of quality, understanding of usage, prevention of unauthorized use, and delivery of advertisements | IP address, browser and device information, URL of the page viewed, request information necessary to display maps, and Cookie and similar identifiers | https://policies.google.com/privacy | Google LLC： https://myaccount.google.com/ Google Ireland Limited： https://myadcenter.google.com/ |
| YouTube | Google LLC or Google Ireland Limited | Display and playback of video content | Display and playback of video content, provision of services, maintenance and improvement of quality, understanding of usage, and delivery of advertisements | IP address, browser and device information, URL of the page viewed, Cookie ID, advertising-related identifiers, video display and playback information, and video player settings | https://policies.google.com/privacy | Google LLC： https://myaccount.google.com/ Google Ireland Limited： https://myadcenter.google.com/ |
| Instagram Feed（Social Feed Gallery） | Meta Platforms, Inc. or Meta Platforms Ireland Limited | Display of Instagram posts | Display of Instagram posts, provision of services, maintenance and improvement of quality, and personalization of content and advertisements | IP address, browser and device information, URL of the page viewed, and information concerning the display of Instagram posts | https://privacycenter.instagram.com/policy | https://privacycenter.instagram.com/dialog/ads/ |
9. Amendments to This Policy
The Company may amend this Cookie Policy in response to changes in laws and regulations, operational policies, the structure of the Site, or the services used on the Site.
If the Company amends this Cookie Policy, it shall appropriately publish the amended content and the date on which the amendments take effect on the Site.
10. Contact
For inquiries concerning this Cookie Policy, please contact:
Business Operator: NKB INC.
Tokyo Takarazuka Building
1-1-3 Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0006, Japan
Established on June 23, 2026
