TARIFFS FOR USE OF MUSICAL WORKS(AS REGISTERED ON OCTOBER 2, 2001)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON FEBRUARY 28, 2002)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON JUNE 27, 2003)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON JUNE 1, 2004)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON FEBRUARY 25, 2005)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON NOVEMBER 25, 2005)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON NOVEMBER 29, 2006)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON JULY 6, 2007)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON JUNE 27, 2008)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON FEBRUARY 23, 2009)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON DECEMBER 24, 2010)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2011)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON NOVEMBER 18, 2011)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON FEBRUARY 17, 2012)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON FEBRUARY 18, 2013)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON JUNE 11, 2013)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON NOVEMBER 11, 2013)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON MAY 28, 2014)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON AUGUST 7, 2014)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON DECEMBER 4, 2015)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON JANUARY 26, 2016)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON MARCH 3, 2016)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON JUNE 24, 2016)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON JUNE 7, 2017)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON MARCH 27, 2018)(AS REVISED AND REGISTERED ON JULY 4, 2019)

JAPANESE SOCIETY FOR RIGHTS OF AUTHORS,COMPOSERS AND PUBLISHERS (JASRAC)CONTENTS
CHAPTER I.

GENERAL PROVISIONS ......................................................... 1

CHAPTER II. TARIFFS FOR MUSICAL WORKS .......................................... 2
Article 1.

GENERAL PERFORMANCES, etc............................................. 2

Article 2.

BROADCASTING, etc............................................................... 75

Article 3.

FILMS ......................................................................................... 79

Article 4.

PUBLICATIONS, etc.................................................................. 85

Article 5.

AUDIO RECORDINGS ............................................................. 88

Article 6.

MUSIC BOXES .......................................................................... 91

Article 7.

VIDEOGRAM RECORDINGS.................................................. 92

Article 8.

CABLE BROADCASTING, etc. ............................................... 99

Article 9.

LENDING ................................................................................. 103

Article 10. ONLINE KARAOKE FOR COMMERCIAL USE .................. 105
Article 11. INTERACTIVE TRANSMISSIONS ....................................... 108
Article 12. BACKGROUND MUSIC (BGM) ............................................ 128
Article 13. CD GRAPHICS, etc.................................................................. 132
Article 14. IC MEMORY CARDS FOR KARAOKE USE........................ 135
Article 15. REPRODUCTION FOR ADVERTISING ............................... 136
Article 16. REPRODUCTION FOR GAMES ............................................ 137
Article 17. OTHERS ................................................................................... 138

CHAPTER I.
1.

GENERAL PROVISIONS

The fee or royalty rates for use of works under the administration of the Society shall be
the amounts provided for in Chapter II, Articles 1 through 17, in accordance with thefollowing categories:(1) Musical Performances, etc.

(2) Broadcasting, etc.

(3) Films(4) Publications, etc.

(5) Audio Recordings(6) Music Boxes(7) Videogram Recordings(8) Cable Broadcasting, etc.

(9) Lending(10) Online Karaoke for Commercial Use(11) Interactive Transmission(12) Background Music(13) CD Graphics, etc.

(14) IC Memory Cards for Karaoke Use(15) Reproduction for Advertising(16) Reproduction for Games(17) Others
2.

“Dramatico-musical work” as herein used means a work for stage representation which
consists of a combination of a musical work with dramatic elements, such as an opera, amusical, or a ballet.

Notes for General Provisions
The fee or royalty rates provided for in the Tariffs are allowed to be reduced in accordancewith the separate criteria, only when it is particularly regarded necessary in line with theusage form of musical works with the aim to promote agreements and to facilitateadministration.

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CHAPTER II.
Article 1.
1.

TARIFFS FOR MUSICAL WORKS

GENERAL PERFORMANCES, etc.

Dramatic performances of dramatico-musical works
The fee for dramatic performances of dramatico-musical works shall be a sum equal tothe amount obtained by adding to the amount calculated hereafter, the amountequivalent to the consumption tax:
(1)

The fee for each performance shall be as follows:(i)

In cases where an admission charge is required, the fee for eachperformance shall be 5% of the amount calculated based on the total box
receipt.
However, in case where the fee is lower than the amount obtained bymultiplying the capacity by ¥5, or ¥2,500, the fee shall be the greater
amount.

(ii)

In cases where no admission charge is required and the duration of aperformance does not exceed two hours, the fee shall be the amountobtained by multiplying the capacity by ¥4, or ¥2,000, whichever is greater.
In the event of the duration of a performance exceeding two hours, the fee
shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee applicable
to a performance whose playing time does not exceed two hours, 25% of therelevant fee for each additional 30 minutes or part thereof.

(2)

In the event above (1) does not apply, the fee shall be determined on a per-workand per-performance basis as follows.
(i)

The fee for use of a work whose playing time does not exceed 5 minutes isfixed as follows:(a) In cases where an admission charge is required, the fee shall be 0.5% of
the amount calculated based on the total box receipt, or the amount
fixed in (b) below, whichever is greater.

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(b) In cases where no admission charge is required, the fee is shown on thefollowing table:
Capacity

Fees

CapacityFees

Not exceeding

100 ¥

250

Not exceeding

5,500 ¥

2,200

Not exceeding

500 ¥

300

Not exceeding

6,000 ¥

2,400

Not exceeding 1,000 ¥400

Not exceeding

6,500 ¥

2,600

Not exceeding 1,500 ¥600

Not exceeding

7,000 ¥

2,800

Not exceeding 2,000 ¥800

Not exceeding

7,500 ¥

3,000

Not exceeding 2,500 ¥1,000

Not exceeding

8,000 ¥

3,200

Not exceeding 3,000 ¥1,200

Not exceeding

8,500 ¥

3,400

Not exceeding 3,500 ¥1,400

Not exceeding

9,000 ¥

3,600

Not exceeding 4,000 ¥1,600

Not exceeding

9,500 ¥

3,800

Not exceeding 4,500 ¥1,800

Not exceeding 10,000 ¥4,000

Not exceeding 5,000 ¥2,000

In the event of the capacity exceeding 10,000 persons, the fee shall be a sum
equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee applicable to the capacityof not exceeding 10,000 persons, ¥200 for each additional 500 persons orpart thereof.
(ii)

The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes shall be asum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee for use of a workwhose playing time does not exceed 5 minutes, the same fee for each
additional 5 minutes or part thereof.

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2.

Performances of musical works at concerts
The fee for performances of musical works at concerts (events whose main purpose is toprovide music, including concerts and events organized for amateurs to show theachievements of their training) shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to
the amount calculated hereafter, the amount equivalent to the consumption tax:
(1)

The fee for each performance shall be as follows:(i)

In cases where an admission charge is required, the fee shall be 5% of theamount calculated based on the total box receipt.
However, in case where the fee is lower than the amount obtained bymultiplying the capacity by ¥5, or ¥2,500, the fee shall be the greater
amount.

(ii)

In cases where no admission charge is required and the duration of aperformance does not exceed two hours, the fee shall be the amountobtained by multiplying the capacity by ¥4, or ¥2,000, whichever is greater.
In the event of duration of a performance exceeding two hours, the fee shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee applicable to a
performance whose playing time does not exceed two hours, 25% of therelevant fee for each additional 30 minutes or part thereof.

(2)

In the event above (1) does not apply, the fee shall be determined on a per-workand per-performance basis as follows.
(i)

The fee for use of a work whose playing time does not exceed 5 minutes isfixed as follows:(a) In cases where an admission charge is required, the fee shall be 0.5% of
the amount calculated based on the total box receipt, or the amount
fixed in (b) below, whichever is greater.

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(b) In cases where no admission charge is required, the fee is shown on thefollowing table:
Capacity

Fees

CapacityFees

Not exceeding

100 ¥

250

Not exceeding

5,500 ¥

2,200

Not exceeding

500 ¥

300

Not exceeding

6,000 ¥

2,400

Not exceeding 1,000 ¥400

Not exceeding

6,500 ¥

2,600

Not exceeding 1,500 ¥600

Not exceeding

7,000 ¥

2,800

Not exceeding 2,000 ¥800

Not exceeding

7,500 ¥

3,000

Not exceeding 2,500 ¥1,000

Not exceeding

8,000 ¥

3,200

Not exceeding 3,000 ¥1,200

Not exceeding

8,500 ¥

3,400

Not exceeding 3,500 ¥1,400

Not exceeding

9,000 ¥

3,600

Not exceeding 4,000 ¥1,600

Not exceeding

9,500 ¥

3,800

Not exceeding 4,500 ¥1,800

Not exceeding 10,000 ¥4,000

Not exceeding 5,000 ¥2,000

In the event of the capacity exceeding 10,000 persons, the fee shall be asum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee applicable to thecapacity of not exceeding 10,000 persons, ¥200 for each additional 500
persons or part thereof.
(ii)

The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes shall be asum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee for use of a workwhose playing time does not exceed 5 minutes, the same fee for each
additional 5 minutes or part thereof.

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3.

Performances of musical works in events other than concerts
The fee for performances of musical works in events other than concerts shall be a sum
equal to the amount obtained by adding to the amount calculated hereafter, the amountequivalent to the consumption tax:
(1)

Performances in events where music constitutes an important element, such as
revues, ice-skating shows, figure skating, and dance recitals(i)

The fee for each performance shall be as follows:(a) In cases where an admission charge is required, the fee shall be 4% of
the amount calculated based on the total box receipt.
However, in case where the fee is lower than the amount obtained bymultiplying the capacity by ¥4, or ¥2,000, the fee shall be the greater
amount.
(b) In cases where no admission charge is required and the duration of aperformance does not exceed two hours, the fee shall be the amountobtained by multiplying the capacity by ¥3.20, or ¥1,600, whichever isgreater.
In the event of duration of a performance exceeding two hours, the fee
shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee
applicable to a performance whose playing time does not exceed twohours, 25% of the relevant fee for each additional 30 minutes or part
thereof.

(ii)

In the event above (i) does not apply, the fee shall be determined on a perwork and per-performance basis as follows.
(a) The fee for use of a work whose playing time does not exceed 5
minutes is fixed as follows:a.

In cases where an admission charge is required, the fee shall be
0.4% of the amount calculated based on the total box receipt or theamount fixed in b. below, whichever is greater.

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b.

In cases where no admission charge is required, the fee is shown on
the following table:
Capacity
Not exceeding
Not exceeding
Not exceeding
Not exceeding
Not exceeding
Not exceeding
Not exceeding
Not exceeding
Not exceeding
Not exceeding
Not exceeding

100
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
3,000
3,500
4,000
4,500
5,000

¥
¥
¥
¥
¥
¥
¥
¥
¥
¥
¥

Fees
200
240
320
480
640
800
960
1,120
1,280
1,440
1,600

Capacity
Not exceeding 5,500
Not exceeding 6,000
Not exceeding 6,500
Not exceeding 7,000
Not exceeding 7,500
Not exceeding 8,000
Not exceeding 8,500
Not exceeding 9,000
Not exceeding 9,500
Not exceeding 10,000

¥
¥
¥
¥
¥
¥
¥
¥
¥
¥

Fees
1,760
1,920
2,080
2,240
2,400
2,560
2,720
2,880
3,040
3,200

In the event of the capacity exceeding 10,000 persons, the fee shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee
applicable to the capacity of not exceeding 10,000 persons, ¥160
for each additional 500 persons or part thereof.
(b) The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee for use of awork whose playing time does not exceed 5 minutes, the same fee foreach additional 5 minutes or part thereof.

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(2)

Performances in sports competitions accompanying music, such as gymnastics,
figure skating, and dance competitions(i)

The fee for each performance shall be as follows:(a) The fee for a performance whose playing time is one hour or more but
not more than two hours is shown on the following table:

Capacity

Not
exceeding
500

Not
exceeding
1,000

Not
exceeding
1,500

Not
exceeding
2,000

Not
exceeding
2,500

Not
exceeding
3,000

Not
exceeding
4,000

Not
exceeding
5,000

Not
exceeding
10,000No admission charge¥5,000¥7,000¥9,000¥11,000¥13,000¥15,000¥17,000¥19,000¥21,000

Not exceeding ¥500

¥12,000¥16,000¥20,000¥24,000¥28,000¥32,000¥36,000¥40,000¥44,000

Not exceeding ¥1,000¥16,000¥20,000¥24,000¥28,000¥32,000¥36,000¥40,000¥44,000¥48,000

Not exceeding ¥1,500¥20,000¥24,000¥28,000¥32,000¥36,000¥40,000¥44,000¥48,000¥52,000

Not exceeding ¥2,000¥24,000¥28,000¥32,000¥36,000¥40,000¥44,000¥48,000¥52,000¥56,000

Not exceeding ¥2,500¥28,000¥32,000¥36,000¥40,000¥44,000¥48,000¥52,000¥56,000¥60,000

Not exceeding ¥3,000¥32,000¥36,000¥40,000¥44,000¥48,000¥52,000¥56,000¥60,000¥64,000

Not exceeding ¥3,500¥36,000¥40,000¥44,000¥48,000¥52,000¥56,000¥60,000¥64,000¥68,000

Not exceeding ¥4,000¥40,000¥44,000¥48,000¥52,000¥56,000¥60,000¥64,000¥68,000¥72,000

Not exceeding ¥4,500¥44,000¥48,000¥52,000¥56,000¥60,000¥64,000¥68,000¥72,000¥76,000

Not exceeding ¥5,000¥48,000¥52,000¥56,000¥60,000¥64,000¥68,000¥72,000¥76,000¥80,000

Admission
chargea.

In the event of the admission charge exceeding ¥5,000, the fee shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee
applicable to the admission charge of not exceeding ¥5,000, ¥4,000
for each additional ¥500 or part thereof.

b.

In the event of the capacity exceeding 10,000 persons, the fee shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee
applicable to the capacity of not exceeding 10,000 persons, ¥2,000(in cases where no admission charge is required) or ¥4,000 (incases where an admission charge is required) for each additional
5,000 persons or part thereof.

(b) In the event of the duration of a performance exceeding two hours, thefee shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee
applicable to a performance whose playing time is one hour or more but
25
not more than two hours, 100 of the relevant fee for each additional 30
minutes or part thereof.

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(c) In the event of the duration of a performance not exceeding one hour,
50
the fee shall be 100 of the relevant fee for a performance whose playing
time is one hour or more but not more than two hours.
(ii)

In the event above (i) does not apply, the fee shall be determined on a perwork and per-performance basis as follows.
(a) The fee for use of a work whose playing time does not exceed 5
minutes is shown on the following table:

Capacity

Not
exceeding
500

Not
exceeding
1,000

Not
exceeding
1,500

Not
exceeding
2,000

Not
exceeding
2,500

Not
exceeding
3,000

Not
exceeding
4,000

Not
exceeding
5,000

Not
exceeding
10,000No admission charge

¥250

¥350

¥450

¥550

¥650

¥750

¥850

¥950

¥1,050Not exceeding ¥500

¥600

¥800

¥1,000¥1,200¥1,400¥1,600¥1,800¥2,000¥2,200Not exceeding ¥1,000¥800¥1,000¥1,200¥1,400¥1,600¥1,800¥2,000¥2,200¥2,400Not exceeding ¥1,500¥1,000¥1,200¥1,400¥1,600¥1,800¥2,000¥2,200¥2,400¥2,600Not exceeding ¥2,000¥1,200¥1,400¥1,600¥1,800¥2,000¥2,200¥2,400¥2,600¥2,800Not exceeding ¥2,500¥1,400¥1,600¥1,800¥2,000¥2,200¥2,400¥2,600¥2,800¥3,000Not exceeding ¥3,000¥1,600¥1,800¥2,000¥2,200¥2,400¥2,600¥2,800¥3,000¥3,200Not exceeding ¥3,500¥1,800¥2,000¥2,200¥2,400¥2,600¥2,800¥3,000¥3,200¥3,400Not exceeding ¥4,000¥2,000¥2,200¥2,400¥2,600¥2,800¥3,000¥3,200¥3,400¥3,600Not exceeding ¥4,500¥2,200¥2,400¥2,600¥2,800¥3,000¥3,200¥3,400¥3,600¥3,800Not exceeding ¥5,000¥2,400¥2,600¥2,800¥3,000¥3,200¥3,400¥3,600¥3,800¥4,000Admission
chargea.

In the event of the admission charge exceeding ¥5,000, the fee shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee
applicable to the admission charge of not exceeding ¥5,000, ¥200
for each additional ¥500 or part thereof.

b.

In the event of the capacity exceeding 10,000 persons, the fee shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee
applicable to the capacity of not exceeding 10,000 persons, ¥100(in cases where no admission charge is required) or ¥200 (in cases
where an admission charge is required) for each additional 5,000
persons or part thereof.

(b) The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes but not
more than 10 minutes shall be twice the amount of the fee for use of awork whose playing time does not exceed 5 minutes.

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The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 10 minutes shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee for use of awork whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes but not more than 10
minutes, the same fee for each additional 10 minutes or part thereof.

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(3)Performances in events such as fashion shows(i)

The fee for each performance shall be as follows:(a) The fee for a performance which takes one hour or more but not morethan two hours is shown on the following table:

Capacity

Not
exceeding
500

Not
exceeding
1,000

Not
exceeding
1,500

Not
exceeding
2,000

Not
exceeding
2,500

Not
exceeding
3,000

Not
exceeding
4,000

Not
exceeding
5,000

Not
exceeding
10,000No admission charge¥5,000¥7,000¥9,000¥11,000¥13,000¥15,000¥17,000¥19,000¥21,000

Not exceeding ¥500

¥12,000¥16,000¥20,000¥24,000¥28,000¥32,000¥36,000¥40,000¥44,000

Not exceeding ¥1,000¥16,000¥20,000¥24,000¥28,000¥32,000¥36,000¥40,000¥44,000¥48,000

Not exceeding ¥1,500¥20,000¥24,000¥28,000¥32,000¥36,000¥40,000¥44,000¥48,000¥52,000

Not exceeding ¥2,000¥24,000¥28,000¥32,000¥36,000¥40,000¥44,000¥48,000¥52,000¥56,000

Not exceeding ¥2,500¥28,000¥32,000¥36,000¥40,000¥44,000¥48,000¥52,000¥56,000¥60,000

Not exceeding ¥3,000¥32,000¥36,000¥40,000¥44,000¥48,000¥52,000¥56,000¥60,000¥64,000

Not exceeding ¥3,500¥36,000¥40,000¥44,000¥48,000¥52,000¥56,000¥60,000¥64,000¥68,000

Not exceeding ¥4,000¥40,000¥44,000¥48,000¥52,000¥56,000¥60,000¥64,000¥68,000¥72,000

Not exceeding ¥4,500¥44,000¥48,000¥52,000¥56,000¥60,000¥64,000¥68,000¥72,000¥76,000

Not exceeding ¥5,000¥48,000¥52,000¥56,000¥60,000¥64,000¥68,000¥72,000¥76,000¥80,000

Admission
chargea.

In the event of the admission charge exceeding ¥5,000, the fee shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee
applicable to the admission charge of not exceeding ¥5,000, ¥4,000
for each additional ¥500 or part thereof.

b.

In the event of the capacity exceeding 10,000 persons, the fee shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee
applicable to the capacity of not exceeding 10,000 persons, ¥2,000(in cases where no admission charge is required) or ¥4,000 (incases where an admission charge is required) for each additional
5,000 persons or part thereof.

(b) In the event of the duration of a performance exceeding two hours, thefee shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee
applicable to a performance whose playing time is one hour or more but
25

not more than two hours, 100 of the relevant fee for each additional 30
minutes or part thereof.

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(c) In the event of the duration of a performance not exceeding one hour,
50

the fee shall be 100 of the relevant fee for a performance whose playing
time is one hour or more but not more than two hours.
(ii)

In the event above (i) does not apply, the fee shall be determined on a perwork and per-performance basis as follows.
(a) The fee for use of a work whose playing time does not exceed 5
minutes is shown on the following table:

Capacity

Not
exceeding
500

Not
exceeding
1,000

Not
exceeding
1,500

Not
exceeding
2,000

Not
exceeding
2,500

Not
exceeding
3,000

Not
exceeding
4,000

Not
exceeding
5,000

Not
exceeding
10,000No admission charge

¥250

¥350

¥450

¥550

¥650

¥750

¥850

¥950

¥1,050Not exceeding ¥500

¥600

¥800

¥1,000¥1,200¥1,400¥1,600¥1,800¥2,000¥2,200Not exceeding ¥1,000¥800¥1,000¥1,200¥1,400¥1,600¥1,800¥2,000¥2,200¥2,400Not exceeding ¥1,500¥1,000¥1,200¥1,400¥1,600¥1,800¥2,000¥2,200¥2,400¥2,600Not exceeding ¥2,000¥1,200¥1,400¥1,600¥1,800¥2,000¥2,200¥2,400¥2,600¥2,800Not exceeding ¥2,500¥1,400¥1,600¥1,800¥2,000¥2,200¥2,400¥2,600¥2,800¥3,000Not exceeding ¥3,000¥1,600¥1,800¥2,000¥2,200¥2,400¥2,600¥2,800¥3,000¥3,200Not exceeding ¥3,500¥1,800¥2,000¥2,200¥2,400¥2,600¥2,800¥3,000¥3,200¥3,400Not exceeding ¥4,000¥2,000¥2,200¥2,400¥2,600¥2,800¥3,000¥3,200¥3,400¥3,600Not exceeding ¥4,500¥2,200¥2,400¥2,600¥2,800¥3,000¥3,200¥3,400¥3,600¥3,800Not exceeding ¥5,000¥2,400¥2,600¥2,800¥3,000¥3,200¥3,400¥3,600¥3,800¥4,000Admission
chargea.

In the event of the admission charge exceeding ¥5,000, the fee shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee
applicable to the admission charge of not exceeding ¥5,000, ¥200
for each additional ¥500 or part thereof.

b.

In the event of the capacity exceeding 10,000 persons, the fee shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee
applicable to the capacity of not exceeding 10,000 persons, ¥100(in cases where no admission charge is required) or ¥200 (in cases
where an admission charge is required) for each additional 5,000
persons or part thereof.

(b) The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes but not
more than 10 minutes shall be twice the amount of the fee for use of awork whose playing time does not exceed 5 minutes.

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The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 10 minutes shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee for use of awork whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes but not more than 10
minutes, the same fee for each additional 10 minutes or part thereof.

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(4)Performances in events such as theatrical performances, slapsticks andwisecracks, magic shows, and other entertainment(i)

The fee for each performance shall be as follows:(a) The fee for a performance which takes place for one hour or more but
not more than two hours is shown on the following table:

Capacity

Not
exceeding200

Not
exceeding
500

Not
exceeding
1,000

Not
exceeding
1,500

Not
exceeding
2,000

No admission charge¥1,200¥1,800¥2,400¥3,000¥3,600¥4,200¥4,800¥5,400¥6,000¥6,600Not exceeding ¥500

¥4,200¥5,400¥6,600¥7,800¥9,000¥10,200¥11,400¥12,600¥13,800¥15,000

Not exceeding ¥1,000¥5,400¥6,600¥7,800¥9,000¥10,200¥11,400¥12,600¥13,800¥15,000¥16,200

Not exceeding ¥1,500¥6,600¥7,800¥9,000¥10,200¥11,400¥12,600¥13,800¥15,000¥16,200¥17,400

Not exceeding ¥2,000¥7,800¥9,000¥10,200¥11,400¥12,600¥13,800¥15,000¥16,200¥17,400¥18,600

Not exceeding ¥2,500¥9,000¥10,200¥11,400¥12,600¥13,800¥15,000¥16,200¥17,400¥18,600¥19,800

Not exceeding ¥3,000¥10,200¥11,400¥12,600¥13,800¥15,000¥16,200¥17,400¥18,600¥19,800¥21,000

Not exceeding ¥3,500¥11,400¥12,600¥13,800¥15,000¥16,200¥17,400¥18,600¥19,800¥21,000¥22,200

Not exceeding ¥4,000¥12,600¥13,800¥15,000¥16,200¥17,400¥18,600¥19,800¥21,000¥22,200¥23,400

Not exceeding ¥4,500¥13,800¥15,000¥16,200¥17,400¥18,600¥19,800¥21,000¥22,200¥23,400¥24,600

Not exceeding ¥5,000¥15,000¥16,200¥17,400¥18,600¥19,800¥21,000¥22,200¥23,400¥24,600¥25,800

Admission
chargeNot
exceeding
2,500

Not
exceeding
3,000

Not
exceeding
4,000

Not
exceeding
5,000

Exceeding
5,000

In the event of the admission charge exceeding ¥5,000, the fee shall be asum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee applicable to theadmission charge of not exceeding ¥5,000, ¥1,200 for each additional ¥500
or part thereof.
(b) In the event of the duration of a performance exceeding two hours, thefee shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee
applicable to a performance whose playing time is one hour or more but
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not more than two hours, 100 of the relevant fee for each additional 30
minutes or part thereof.
(c) In the event of the duration of a performance not exceeding one hour,
50

the fee shall be 100 of the relevant fee for a performance whose playing
time is one hour or more but not more than two hours.
(ii)

In the event above (i) does not apply, the fee shall be determined on a perwork and per-performance basis as follows.

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(a) The fee for use of a work whose playing time does not exceed 5
minutes is shown on the following table:
Capacity

Not
exceeding200

Not
exceeding
500

Not
exceeding
1,000

Not
exceeding
1,500

Not
exceeding
2,000

Not
exceeding
2,500

Not
exceeding
3,000

No admission charge

¥100

¥150

¥200

¥250

¥300

¥350

¥400

¥450

¥500

¥550

Not exceeding ¥500

¥350

¥450

¥550

¥650

¥750

¥850

¥950

¥1,050¥1,150¥1,250Not exceeding ¥1,000

¥450

¥550

¥650

¥750

¥850

¥950

¥1,050¥1,150¥1,250¥1,350Not exceeding ¥1,500

¥550

¥650

¥750

¥850

¥950

¥1,050¥1,150¥1,250¥1,350¥1,450Not exceeding ¥2,000

¥650

¥750

¥850

¥950

¥1,050¥1,150¥1,250¥1,350¥1,450¥1,550Not exceeding ¥2,500

¥750

¥850

¥950

¥1,050¥1,150¥1,250¥1,350¥1,450¥1,550¥1,650Not exceeding ¥3,000

¥850

¥950

¥1,050¥1,150¥1,250¥1,350¥1,450¥1,550¥1,650¥1,750Not exceeding ¥3,500¥950¥1,050¥1,150¥1,250¥1,350¥1,450¥1,550¥1,650¥1,750¥1,850Not exceeding ¥4,000¥1,050¥1,150¥1,250¥1,350¥1,450¥1,550¥1,650¥1,750¥1,850¥1,950Not exceeding ¥4,500¥1,150¥1,250¥1,350¥1,450¥1,550¥1,650¥1,750¥1,850¥1,950¥2,050Not exceeding ¥5,000¥1,250¥1,350¥1,450¥1,550¥1,650¥1,750¥1,850¥1,950¥2,050¥2,150Admission
chargeNot
exceeding
4,000

Not
exceeding
5,000

Exceeding
5,000

In the event of the admission charge exceeding ¥5,000, the fee shall be asum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee applicable to theadmission charge of not exceeding ¥5,000, ¥100 for each additional ¥500 orpart thereof.
(b) The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes but not
more than 10 minutes shall be twice the amount of the fee for use of awork whose playing time does not exceed 5 minutes.
The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 10 minutes shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee for use of awork whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes but not more than 10
minutes, the same fee for each additional 10 minutes or part thereof.

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(5)Performances in events for advertising purposes at places such as music
instrument stores, record shops, department stores, and supermarkets(i)

The fee for one place of performance shall be as follows:(a) In cases where no admission charge is requireda.

The fee for one month is shown on the following table:

Monthly total
performing hours

Not exceeding
30 hours

Not exceeding
45 hours

Not exceeding
60 hours

Not exceeding
75 hours

Not exceeding
90 hours

Fees¥27,000¥41,000¥54,000¥68,000¥81,000

Monthly total
performing hours

Not exceeding
105 hours

Not exceeding
120 hours

Not exceeding
135 hours

Not exceeding
150 hours

Exceeding
150 hours

Fees¥95,000¥108,000¥122,000¥135,000¥162,000b.

The fee for one day is shown on the following table:

Daily total
performing hours

Not exceeding
1 hours

Not exceeding
1.5 hours

Not exceeding
2 hours

Not exceeding
2.5 hours

Not exceeding
3 hours

Fees¥1,100¥1,700¥2,200¥2,800¥3,300Daily total
performing hours

Not exceeding
3.5 hours

Not exceeding
4 hours

Not exceeding
4.5 hours

Not exceeding
5 hours

Exceeding
5 hours

Fees¥3,900¥4,400¥5,000¥5,500¥6,600(b) In cases where an admission charge is required
The fee shall be calculated by applying the other provisions in“2. Performances of musical works at concerts” or “3. Performances ofmusical works in events other than concerts” of this Article, dependingon the contents of the event.
(ii)

In the event above (i) does not apply, the fee shall be determined on a perwork and per-performance basis as follows.
(a) In cases where no admission charge is requireda.

The fee for use of a work whose playing time does not exceed 5
minutes shall be ¥150.

b.

The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes
but not more than 10 minutes shall be ¥300.

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The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 10 minutes
shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee
applicable to the use of a work whose playing time exceeds 5
minutes but not more than 10 minutes, ¥300 for each additional 10
minutes or part thereof.
(b) In cases where an admission charge is required
The fee shall be calculated by applying the other provisions in“2. Performances of musical works at concerts” or “3. Performances ofmusical works in events other than concerts” of this Article, dependingon the contents of the event.

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(6)Performances in events at places such as expositions, exhibitions, zoos, andamusement parks(i)

The fee for one place of performance or one parade shall be as follows:(a) In cases where no admission charge to the place of performance isrequired
The fee for one month or one day is shown on the following table:
Admission charge to facility

Fee for one monthFee for one day

No admission charge¥12,000¥900

Not exceeding ¥1,000¥40,000¥3,000Not exceeding ¥2,000¥60,000¥4,500Not exceeding ¥3,000¥80,000¥6,000Exceeding ¥3,000¥100,000¥7,500(b) In cases where an admission charge is required to the place ofperformance
The fee shall be calculated by applying the other provisions in“2. Performances of musical works at concerts” or “3. Performances ofmusical works in events other than concerts” of this Article, dependingon the contents of the event.
(ii)

In the event above (i) does not apply, the fee shall be determined on a perwork and per-performance basis as follows.
(a) In cases where no admission charge to the place of performance isrequireda.

b.

The fee for use of a work whose playing time does not exceed 5
minutes is shown on the following table:
Admission charge to facility

Fees

No admission charge¥120

Not exceeding ¥1,000¥400

Not exceeding ¥2,000¥600

Not exceeding ¥3,000¥800

Exceeding ¥3,000¥1,000The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes
but not more than 10 minutes shall be twice the amount of the fee
for use of a work whose playing time does not exceed 5 minutes.

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The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 10 minutes
shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee
for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes but not
more than 10 minutes, the same fee for each additional 10 minutes
or part thereof.
(b) In cases where an admission charge is required to the place ofperformance
The fee shall be calculated by applying the other provisions in“2. Performances of musical works at concerts” or “3. Performances ofmusical works in events other than concerts” of this Article, dependingon the contents of the event.

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(7)Performances of musical works at athletic events such as baseball, horse racing,
American football, basketball, soccer, and tennis(i)

The fee per event per day is shown on the following table:
Capacity

Admission charge

Not
exceeding
1,000

Not
exceeding
3,000

Not
exceeding
5,000

Not
exceeding
10,000Not
exceeding
30,000Not
exceeding
50,000Exceeding
50,000No admission charge¥900¥1,350¥1,800¥2,250¥2,700¥3,150¥3,600Not exceeding ¥1,000¥3,000¥4,500¥6,000¥7,500¥9,000¥10,500¥13,500

Not exceeding ¥3,000¥4,500¥6,000¥7,500¥9,000¥10,500¥12,000¥15,000

Exceeding ¥3,000¥6,000¥7,500¥9,000¥10,500¥12,000¥13,500¥16,500(ii)

In the event above (i) does not apply, the fee shall be determined on a perwork and per-performance basis as follows.
(a) The fee for use of a work whose playing time does not exceed 5
minutes is shown on the following table:
Capacity

Not
exceeding
1,000

Not
exceeding
3,000

Not
exceeding
5,000

Not
exceeding
10,000Not
exceeding
30,000Not
exceeding
50,000Exceeding
50,000No admission charge

¥120

¥180

¥240

¥300

¥360

¥420

¥480

Not exceeding ¥1,000

¥400

¥600

¥800

¥1,000¥1,200¥1,400¥1,800Admission charge

Not exceeding ¥3,000

¥600

¥800

¥1,000¥1,200¥1,400¥1,600¥2,000Exceeding ¥3,000¥800¥1,000¥1,200¥1,400¥1,600¥1,800¥2,200(b) The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes but not
more than 10 minutes shall be twice the amount of the fee for use of awork whose playing time does not exceed 5 minutes.
The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 10 minutes shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee for use of awork whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes but not more than 10
minutes, the same fee for each additional 10 minutes or part thereof.

(8)

Performances in aircrafts, railways, automobiles, ships, and other transportation
means
The fee shall be determined within the scope of above (2), with due regard tousage conditions and other factors.

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(9)Performances in events such as dinner shows in facilities such as hotels,
accompanying eating and drinking, principally intended to show customers or to
make them listen to theatrical performances, dancing, song shows, and otherentertainment(i)

Seating capacity
Standard
unit charge
Not exceeding ¥5,000

The fee per event per day (one performance) is shown on the following
table:
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Exceedingexceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding
2,000
100
200
300
400
500
750
1,000
1,500
2,000
¥9,000¥14,000¥18,000¥23,000¥27,000¥36,000¥45,000¥63,000¥81,000¥99,000

Not exceeding ¥10,000¥11,000¥17,000¥22,000¥28,000¥33,000¥44,000¥54,000¥76,000¥98,000¥119,000

Not exceeding ¥15,000¥13,000¥20,000¥26,000¥33,000¥38,000¥51,000¥63,000¥89,000¥114,000¥139,000

Not exceeding ¥20,000¥15,000¥23,000¥29,000¥37,000¥44,000¥58,000¥72,000¥101,000¥130,000¥159,000In the event of a standard unit charge exceeding ¥20,000, the fee shall be asum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge
20“Not exceeding ¥20,000,” 100 of the applicable fee for charge “Notexceeding ¥5,000” for each additional ¥5,000 or part thereof.
(ii)

In the event above (i) does not apply, the fee shall be determined on a perwork and per-performance basis as follows.
(a) The fee for use of a work whose playing time does not exceed 5
minutes is shown on the following table:

Seating capacity
Standard
unit charge

Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Exceedingexceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding
2,000
100
200
300
400
500
750
1,000
1,500
2,000

Not exceeding ¥5,000

¥630

¥950

¥1,260¥1,580¥1,890¥2,520¥3,150¥4,410¥5,670¥6,930Not exceeding ¥10,000¥760¥1,140¥1,520¥1,900¥2,270¥3,030¥3,780¥5,300¥6,810¥8,320Not exceeding ¥15,000¥890¥1,330¥1,770¥2,220¥2,650¥3,530¥4,410¥6,180¥7,940¥9,710Not exceeding ¥20,000¥1,010¥1,520¥2,020¥2,530¥3,030¥4,040¥5,040¥7,060¥9,080¥11,090

For each additional¥5,000 when
exceeding ¥20,000

¥130

¥190

¥260

¥320

¥380

¥510

¥630

¥890

¥1,140¥1,390(b) Notwithstanding (a) above, the fee for performance by means ofphonograms whose playing time does not exceed 5 minutes is shown on
the following table:
Seating capacity
Standard
unit charge

Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Exceedingexceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding
2,000
100
200
300
400
500
750
1,000
1,500
2,000

Not exceeding ¥5,000

¥260

¥390

¥520

¥650

¥780

¥1,040¥1,300¥1,820¥2,340¥2,860Not exceeding ¥10,000

¥320

¥470

¥630

Not exceeding ¥15,000

¥370

¥550

¥730

¥780

¥940

¥1,250¥1,560¥2,190¥2,810¥3,440¥910¥1,100¥1,460¥1,820¥2,550¥3,280¥4,010Not exceeding ¥20,000

¥420

¥630

¥840

¥1,040¥1,250¥1,670¥2,080¥2,920¥3,750¥4,580- 21 -

For each additional¥5,000 when
exceeding ¥20,000

¥60

¥80

¥110

¥130

¥160

¥210

¥260

¥370

¥470

¥580

(c) The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes but not
more than 10 minutes shall be twice the amount of the fee for use of awork whose playing time does not exceed 5 minutes.
The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 10 minutes shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee for use of awork whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes but not more than 10
minutes, the same fee for each additional 10 minutes or part thereof.

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(10) Performances in events such as dance parties, principally intended to make people
dance
(i)

The fee per event per day is shown on the following table:

Floor space
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Exceedingexceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding
900 sq.m.
60 sq.m. 120 sq.m. 180 sq.m. 240 sq.m. 300 sq.m. 450 sq.m. 600 sq.m. 750 sq.m. 900 sq.m.

Standard
unit charge
Not exceeding ¥1,000¥5,400¥8,100¥10,800¥13,500¥16,200¥21,600¥27,000¥32,400¥37,800¥54,000

Not exceeding ¥2,000¥6,500¥9,800¥13,000¥16,200¥19,500¥26,000¥32,400¥38,900¥45,400¥64,800

Not exceeding ¥3,000¥7,600¥11,400¥15,200¥18,900¥22,700¥30,300¥37,800¥45,400¥53,000¥75,600

In the event of a standard unit charge exceeding ¥3,000, the fee shall be asum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge
20“Not exceeding ¥3,000,” 100 of the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding¥1,000” for each additional ¥1,000 or part thereof.
(ii)

In the event above (i) does not apply, the fee shall be determined on a perwork and per-performance basis as follows.
(a) The fee for use of a work whose playing time does not exceed 5
minutes is shown on the following table:

Floor space
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Exceedingexceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding
60 sq.m. 120 sq.m. 180 sq.m. 240 sq.m. 300 sq.m. 450 sq.m. 600 sq.m. 750 sq.m. 900 sq.m. 900 sq.m.

Standard
unit charge
Not exceeding ¥1,000

¥360

¥540

¥720

¥900

¥1,080¥1,440¥1,800¥2,160¥2,520¥3,600Not exceeding ¥2,000

¥440

¥650

¥870

¥1,080¥1,300¥1,730¥2,160¥2,600¥3,030¥4,320Not exceeding ¥3,000

¥510

¥760

¥1,010¥1,260¥1,520¥2,020¥2,520¥3,030¥3,530¥5,040For each additional¥1,000 when
exceeding ¥3,000

¥80

¥110

¥150

¥180

¥220

¥290

¥360

¥440

¥510

¥720

(b) Notwithstanding (a) above, the fee for performance by means ofphonograms whose playing time does not exceed 5 minutes is shown on
the following table:
Floor spaceStandard
unit charge

Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Exceedingexceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding
900 sq.m.
60 sq.m. 120 sq.m. 180 sq.m. 240 sq.m. 300 sq.m. 450 sq.m. 600 sq.m. 750 sq.m. 900 sq.m.

Not exceeding ¥1,000

¥150

¥230

¥300

¥380

¥450

¥600

Not exceeding ¥2,000

¥180

¥280

¥360

¥460

¥540

Not exceeding ¥3,000

¥210

¥330

¥420

¥540

¥630

For each additional¥1,000 when
exceeding ¥3,000

¥30

¥50

¥60

¥80

¥90

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¥120

¥150

¥180

¥210

¥300

(c) The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes but not
more than 10 minutes shall be twice the amount of the fee for use of awork whose playing time does not exceed 5 minutes.
The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 10 minutes shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee for use of awork whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes but not more than 10
minutes, the same fee for each additional 10 minutes or part thereof.

(11) Other performances
For performances other than those in (1) through (10) above, the fee shall be
determined within the scope of above (2), with due regard to usage conditions andother factors.

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Notes for “1. Dramatic performances of dramatico-musical works,”“2. Performances of musical works at concerts,” and “3. Performances of musicalworks in events other than concerts”
Capacity(i)Capacity shall mean the maximum number of seats that can be accommodated at venues
or premises where concerts and performances take place, and it shall be the total of thefollowing:(a) In case of chairs, each seating one person, the number of those chairs;(b) In case of bench-type chairs, each seating 2 or more persons, the number obtainedby dividing the front width of such chairs (in meters) by 0.5 m;(c) In case of seats other than chairs, the number obtained by dividing the relevant
seating area (in square meters) by 1.5 sq.m.; and(d) In case no seats are provided, such as spaces for standing or those outdoors, thenumber set in advance by the promoter/organizer. In case this is not applicable, thenumber reported to public offices, etc.

Floor space(ii)

In cases where the provisions of (10) in “3. Performances of musical works in events
other than concerts” are applied, floor space shall mean the area of the space principallyintended for dancing.

Admission charge(iii) “Admission charge” shall mean any consideration, regardless of its name, received by
the promoter/organizer from the audience for presenting musical works (not inclusive ofconsumption tax; same hereinafter). In cases where event different categories exist in
the consideration, the arithmetic mean thereof shall be considered as the admission
charge.
In the event the admission fee for a specific concert or performance cannot be identified
due to membership fees, etc., the admission charge shall be obtained by methods suchas dividing the annual membership fee by the number of concerts or performances.

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Sum calculated based on the total box receipt(iv) The sum calculated based on the total box receipt shall be obtained as follows:(a) The amount shall be 80% of the amount obtained by multiplying the admission
charge by the capacity.
However, until March 31, 2018, the following shall apply:
Applicableprovision

PeriodApril 1, 2012
to March 31, 2018

Amount obtained bymultiplying admission
charge by the capacity
Up to ¥8,000,000

80% of the amount obtained bymultiplying the admission charge by
the capacity

Exceeding ¥8,000,000

40% of the amount exceeding¥8,000,000, plus ¥6,400,000

Exceeding ¥30,000,000

15% of the amount exceeding¥30,000,000, plus ¥15,200,000

Exceeding ¥8,000,000

50% of the amount exceeding¥8,000,000, plus ¥6,400,000

Exceeding ¥30,000,000

20% of the amount exceeding¥30,000,000, plus ¥17,400,000

Up to ¥4,000,000

80% of the amount obtained bymultiplying the admission charge by
the capacity

Exceeding ¥4,000,000

40% of the amount exceeding¥4,000,000, plus ¥3,200,000

Exceeding ¥8,000,000

15% of the amount exceeding¥8,000,000, plus ¥4,800,000

April 1, 2012
to March 31, 2015
1 and 2

April 1, 2015
to March 31, 2018

3 (1)April 1, 2012
to March 31, 2018

Sum calculated based on
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(b) Notwithstanding (a) above, in the event the provisions of 2 or 3(1) above areapplied, the amount shall be 50% of the amount obtained by multiplying theadmission charge by the capacity when an annual blanket licensing agreement isconcluded with users who hold concerts on a regular basis.
However, until March 31, 2018, the following shall apply:
Applicableprovision

Amount obtained bymultiplying admission
charge by the capacity

PeriodApril 1, 2012
to March 31, 2018

Up to ¥8,000,000

50% of the amount obtained bymultiplying the admission charge by
the capacity

Exceeding ¥8,000,000

25% of the amount exceeding¥8,000,000, plus ¥4,000,000

Exceeding ¥30,000,000

10% of the amount exceeding¥30,000,000, plus ¥9,500,000

Exceeding ¥8,000,000

35% of the amount exceeding¥8,000,000, plus ¥4,000,000

Exceeding ¥30,000,000

15% of the amount exceeding¥30,000,000, plus ¥11,700,000

Up to ¥4,000,000

50% of the amount obtained bymultiplying the admission charge by
the capacity

Exceeding ¥4,000,000

25% of the amount exceeding¥4,000,000, plus ¥2,000,000

Exceeding ¥8,000,000

10% of the amount exceeding¥8,000,000, plus ¥3,000,000

April 1, 2012
to March 31, 2015
2

April 1, 2015
to March 31, 2018

3 (1)April 1, 2012
to March 31, 2018

Sum calculated based on
the total box receipt

Standard unit charge(v)

In cases where the provisions of (9) or (10) in “3. Performances of musical works inevents other than concerts” are applied, standard unit charge shall mean the amountwhich each customer is normally required to pay (regardless of its name) after
deducting tax. Its basis is shown on the following table, and each item shall be
cumulated:
When (9) is applied

Drink charge + food charge + service charge +table charge or seat charge + show charge
Fixed fee*

When (10) is applied

Average admission charge(including cases where drink charge or drink and food charge is included inadmission charge)* In cases where drink and food charge is not categorized and there is only one fixedfee, the relevant fixed fee shall apply.

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Performance by means of phonograms(vi) In cases where the provisions of “3. Performances of musical works in events other thanconcerts” are applied, the fee for performances of copyrighted works by means oflawfully recorded phonograms (hereinafter referred to as “performances by means ofphonograms”) in (2) to (8) and (11) (in other words, excluding (1), (9), and (10)) shallbe 50% of the fee for performances stipulated in the provisions applied for the time
being.
Provisional measures(vii) In the provisions of (1) (i) (a) in “3. Performances of musical works in events other thanconcerts,” “4%” shall read “3%” from April 1, 2012 to March 31, 2015, and “3.5%”
from April 1, 2015 to March 31, 2018.
(viii) In the provisions of (1) (ii) (a) a. in “3. Performances of musical works in events otherthan concerts,” “0.4%” shall read “0.3%” from April 1, 2012 to March 31, 2015, and“0.35%” from April 1, 2015 to March 31, 2018.
Others(ix) In cases where various performances provided for in “2. Performances of musical works
at concerts” and “3. Performances of musical works in events other than concerts” takeplace at the same place in the same concert or performance, the fee shall be determinedwithin the scope of the total amount of fees calculated for each performance underapplicable provisions, with due regard to usage conditions and other factors.
(x)

In cases where live performances, performances by means of phonograms, etc. takeplace at the same place in the same concert or performance which the provisions of “3.
Performances of musical works in events other than concerts” are applied, for (2) to (8)and (11) (in other words, excluding (1), (9), and (10)), the fee shall be determinedwithin the scope of the applicable provisions, with due regard to usage conditions andother factors.

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4.

Performances, etc. at karaoke facilities
In the event that at places where businesses are conducted for the purposes of making
customers sing songs with facilities of karaoke boxes, karaoke rooms, etc. (excluding
the facilities specified in 10 of this Article; hereinafter referred to as “karaoke
facilities”) works are performed, exhibited (this excludes exhibitions using theatricalfilms), or are communicated (this excludes communication which the provisions ofArticle 12 Background music are applied) (hereinafter referred to as “performancesetc.” in this Article), the fee per room where performances etc. take place shall be a sum
equal to the amount obtained by adding to the amount calculated hereafter, the amountequivalent to the consumption tax.
(1)

Monthly fees are shown on the following table:
Category

1

2

3

4

Not exceeding 10

Over 10 and
up to 30

Over 30 and
up to 50

Over 50 and
up to 100

CapacityStandard
unit charge
Not exceeding ¥500

¥9,000¥18,000¥27,000¥36,000

Not exceeding ¥1,000¥12,000¥24,000¥36,000¥48,000

Not exceeding ¥1,500¥15,000¥30,000¥45,000¥60,000

Not exceeding ¥2,000¥18,000¥36,000¥54,000¥72,000(i)

In the event of a standard unit charge exceeding ¥2,000, the fee shall be asum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge
1“Not exceeding ¥2,000,” 3 of the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding¥500” for each additional ¥500 or part thereof.
(ii)

(2)

In the event of the capacity exceeding 100, the fee shall be a sum equal tothe amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge “Category
4,” the fee for charge “Category 1,” for each additional 50 persons or part
thereof.

In the event above (1) does not apply, the fee shall be determined on a per-workand per-performance basis as follows.
(i)

The fee for use of a work whose playing time does not exceed 5 minutes isshown on the following table:

Category

1

2

3

4

Not exceeding 10

Over 10 and
up to 30

Over 30 and
up to 50

Over 50 and
up to 100

CapacityStandard
unit charge
Not exceeding ¥500

¥90

¥180

¥270

¥360

Not exceeding ¥1,000

¥120

¥240

¥360

¥480

Not exceeding ¥1,500

¥150

¥300

¥450

¥600

Not exceeding ¥2,000

¥180

¥360

¥540

¥720

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(a) In the event of a standard unit charge exceeding ¥2,000, the fee shall bea sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for1charge “Not exceeding ¥2,000,” 3 of the applicable fee for charge “Notexceeding ¥500” for each additional ¥500 or part thereof.
(b) In the event of the capacity exceeding 100, the fee shall be a sum equal
to the amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge“Category 4,” the fee for charge “Category 1,” for each additional 50
persons or part thereof.
(ii)

The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes but not
more than 10 minutes shall be twice the amount of the fee for use of a workwhose playing time does not exceed 5 minutes.
The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 10 minutes shall be asum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee for use of a workwhose playing time exceeds 5 minutes but not more than 10 minutes, thesame fee for each additional 10 minutes or part thereof.

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Notes for Performances, etc. at karaoke facilities
Capacity(i)“Capacity” means the total number of seats that are provided at facilities. In the case of
one-place chairs or seats, the number thereof shall be substituted for the capacity. In thecase of bench-type chairs (each with 2 or more places), the number produced by
dividing the front width (in meters) of such chairs by 0.5 m shall be substituted for thecapacity. In the case of accommodations other than chairs or seats, the number produced
by dividing the size of the space concerned by 1.5 sq.m. shall be substituted for thecapacity.

Standard unit charge(ii)“Standard unit charge” shall mean the amount which each customer is normallyrequired to pay per hour for the use of karaoke facilities (not inclusive of theconsumption tax and regardless of its name). Its basis shall be calculated as follows.
(a) In the event that a room charge includes a singing charge, a room charge per
customer and per hour (regardless of whether drink and food charge is included ornot), or a charge obtained by dividing a room charge per hour by capacity of theroom where a room charge per hour is not indicated, shall be “Standard unit
charge.”(b) In the event that there are a room charge and a singing charge per song and perperformance, a sum equivalent to a room charge per customer and per hour and acharge obtained by dividing a singing charge for 10 songs by capacity of a room
shall be “Standard unit charge.”(c) In the event that there exists only a singing charge per song and per performance,
without a room charge, a sum equivalent to a charge obtained by dividing a singing
charge for ten songs by capacity of a room shall be “Standard unit charge.”(d) In the event that the above (a), (b) and (c) are not applicable, “Standard unit
charge” shall be substituted for ¥500.
(e) In the event that a room charge and a singing charge, etc. is classified in accordancewith business hour of a shop, the arithmetic mean thereof shall be considered as“Standard unit charge.”

Vocal works(iii) For a vocal work whose music is not protected by copyright or is not under the6administration of the Society, the fee shall be reduced to 12 of the fee for a work.

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(iv) For a vocal work whose lyric is not under the administration of the Society, the fee shall6

be reduced to 12 of fee for a work.
Singing to the accompaniment of karaoke(v)

Notwithstanding the provisions (1) and (2) above, the fee for use of works solely forsinging to the accompaniment of karaoke (excluding singing by professional singers,
etc. with remuneration; the same shall apply hereinafter) based on an annual blanket
licensing agreement for the term of a year, shall be, for the time being, as follows:(a) Video karaoke singing
Category
12
34Capacity
Not exceeding 10
Over 10 and up to 30
Over 30 and up to 50
Over 50 and up to 100

Monthly fee¥4,000¥8,000¥12,000¥16,000

Capacity
Not exceeding 10
Over 10 and up to 30
Over 30 and up to 50
Over 50 and up to 100

Monthly fee¥3,000¥6,000¥9,000¥12,000(b) Audio karaoke singing
Category
1234(c) In the event of the capacity exceeding 100, the fee shall be the amount provided forin (1) above.
80(d) In the event of the capacity of not exceeding 3, the fee shall be 100 of the fee
provided for in Category 1 above, except the case of a room having a floor spaceexceeding 6 sq.m.
(Note) a. A Video karaoke shall be defined as equipment solely used for theaccompaniment to singing with sounds and the sequence of images
reproduced. Audio karaoke shall be defined as equipment other thanVideo karaoke (the same shall apply hereinafter).
b. When works are used in the same room by the way (a) (b) above, thefees shall be in accordance with the provision in (a).

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5.

Performances, etc. at dance instruction institutes
The fee for performances of works at dance instruction institutes, etc. which haveequipment for the purpose of offering floor space for customers to dance, with theprincipal purpose of teaching dance to customers, shall be a sum equal to the amountobtained by adding to the amount calculated hereafter, the amount equivalent to theconsumption tax, per place of performance or per place of exhibition as a general rule.
(1)

Monthly fees are shown on the following table:(i)Social dance instruction institutes
Number of dance
instructors
1 to 3 persons

4 to 6 persons

7 to 9 persons

10 to 12 persons

Lesson fee for 30 minutes(exclusive of consumption tax; same hereafter)

Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000Monthly fee¥3,000¥4,500¥6,000¥5,000¥7,500¥10,000¥7,000¥10,500¥14,000¥10,000¥15,000¥20,000(a) In the event of an institute having more than 12 dance instructors, thefee shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to theapplicable fee for charge “10 to 12 persons,” the applicable fee forcharge “1 to 3 persons” for each additional 3 dance instructors or part
thereof.
(b) In the event of the lesson fee for 30 minutes exceeding ¥3,000, the fee
shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the applicable50

fee for charge “Not exceeding ¥3,000,” 100 of the applicable fee forcharge “Not exceeding ¥1,000” for each additional ¥1,000 or part
thereof.

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(ii)Dance instruction institutes other than those for social dancing
Floor space
Not exceeding 60 sq.m.

Not exceeding 120 sq.m.

Not exceeding 180 sq.m.

Not exceeding 240 sq.m.

Not exceeding 300 sq.m.

Lesson fee for 30 minutes
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000Monthly fee¥6,000¥8,000¥9,000¥9,000¥11,000¥13,000¥12,000¥15,000¥17,000¥15,000¥18,000¥21,000¥18,000¥22,000¥26,000(a) In the event of the floor space exceeding 300 sq.m. but not more than
900 sq.m., the fee shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained byadding to the fee for charge “Not exceeding 300 sq.m.,” the fee forcharge “Not exceeding 60 sq.m.” for each additional 150 sq.m.
(b) In the event of the floor space exceeding 900 sq.m., the fee shall be asum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee for charge “Notexceeding 900 sq.m.,” the fee for charge “Not exceeding 300 sq.m.”(c) In the event of the lesson fee for 30 minutes exceeding ¥3,000, the fee
shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the rates for20

charge “Not exceeding ¥3,000,” 100 of the rates for charge “Notexceeding ¥1,000” for each additional ¥1,000 or part thereof.

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(2)In the event above (1) does not apply, the fee shall be determined on a per-workand per-performance basis as follows.
(i)

The fee for a performance not exceeding 5 minutes is shown on thefollowing table:

Lesson fee for
30 minutes
Floor space
Not exceeding 60 sq.m.
Not exceeding 120 sq.m.
Not exceeding 180 sq.m.
Not exceeding 240 sq.m.
Not exceeding 300 sq.m.
Not exceeding 450 sq.m.
Not exceeding 600 sq.m.
Not exceeding 750 sq.m.
Not exceeding 900 sq.m.
Not exceeding 1,125 sq.m.
Not exceeding 1,500 sq.m.
Not exceeding 2,250 sq.m.
Not exceeding 3,000 sq.m.
Exceeding 3,000 sq.m.

(ii)

Not exceeding¥5,000Not exceeding¥10,000

Not exceeding¥15,000

Not exceeding¥20,000

For eachadditional ¥5,000
when exceeding¥20,000

¥90
¥140
¥180
¥230
¥270
¥360
¥450
¥540
¥630
¥720
¥900
¥1,260¥1,620¥1,980

¥110
¥170
¥220
¥280
¥330
¥440
¥540
¥650
¥760
¥870
¥1,080¥1,520¥1,950¥2,380

¥130
¥200
¥260
¥330
¥380
¥510
¥630
¥760
¥890
¥1,010¥1,260¥1,770¥2,270¥2,780

¥150
¥230
¥290
¥370
¥440
¥580
¥720
¥870
¥1,010¥1,160¥1,440¥2,020¥2,600¥3,170

¥20
¥30
¥40
¥50
¥60
¥80
¥90
¥110
¥130
¥150
¥180
¥260
¥330
¥400

Notwithstanding (i) above, the fee for performances by means oflegitimately recorded phonograms whose playing time does not exceed 5
minutes is shown on the following table:

Lesson fee for
30 minutes
Floor space
Not exceeding 60 sq.m.
Not exceeding 120 sq.m.
Not exceeding 180 sq.m.
Not exceeding 240 sq.m.
Not exceeding 300 sq.m.
Not exceeding 450 sq.m.
Not exceeding 600 sq.m.
Not exceeding 750 sq.m.
Not exceeding 900 sq.m.
Not exceeding 1,125 sq.m.
Not exceeding 1,500 sq.m.
Not exceeding 2,250 sq.m.
Not exceeding 3,000 sq.m.
Exceeding 3,000 sq.m.

Not exceeding¥5,000Not exceeding¥10,000

Not exceeding¥15,000

Not exceeding¥20,000

For eachadditional ¥5,000
when exceeding¥20,000

¥40
¥60
¥80
¥90
¥110
¥150
¥180
¥220
¥260
¥290
¥360
¥510
¥650
¥800

¥50
¥80
¥100
¥120
¥140
¥180
¥220
¥270
¥320
¥350
¥440
¥620
¥780
¥960

¥60
¥90
¥120
¥140
¥160
¥210
¥260
¥310
¥370
¥410
¥510
¥720
¥910
¥1,120

¥70
¥100
¥130
¥150
¥180
¥240
¥290
¥360
¥420
¥470
¥580
¥820
¥1,040¥1,280

¥10
¥20
¥20
¥20
¥30
¥30
¥40
¥50
¥60
¥60
¥80
¥110
¥130
¥160

(iii) Notwithstanding (i) above, the fee for showing of videograms whose60

playing time does not exceed 5 minutes, shall be 100 of the fee mentioned in(i) above.

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(iv) The fee per work per performance whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes
shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee for use of awork whose playing time does not exceed 5 minutes, the same fee for each
additional 5 minutes or part thereof.

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Notes for Performances, etc.at dance instruction institutes
Number of dance instructors(i)

The number of dance instructors shall be the total of persons who teach dancing andreceive compensation, regardless of what they may be called.

(ii)With regard to the number of dance instructors, those who fall under (i) above and work
for more than 4 days a week (regardless of the number of hours he/she works in a day)shall be counted as one, and those who work for not exceeding 3 days a week shall becounted as 0.5. The number of instructors shall be obtained by totaling the number of
instructors calculated by this method.
Fractions less than 1 shall be rounded up.

Floor space(iii) Floor space shall mean the area of the place principally intended for dancing.
Lesson fee for 30 minutes(iv) Lesson fee for 30 minutes shall be a fee (exclusive of the consumption tax) paid bycustomers for dance lessons, regardless of what they may be called, and shall be a sum
equal to the fee for a 30-minute lesson calculated based on the fee paid for one lesson.
In the event the fee is classified into categories, it shall be the arithmetic mean.

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6.

Performances, etc. at fitness clubs
The fee for performances of works at fitness clubs (facilities which have indoor exercise
facilities such as studios, machine gyms, and swimming pools, placing exercise
instructors and trainers who instruct or supervise customers on the exercises),accompanied by instructions or supervision on the relevant exercise, shall be a sum
equal to the amount obtained by adding to the amount calculated hereafter, the amountequivalent to the consumption tax.
(1)

When an annual blanket licensing agreement is concluded, the monthly fee for
one facility is shown on the following table:

Floor spaceNot
exceeding
165 sq.m.

Not
exceeding
198 sq.m.

Not
exceeding
231 sq.m.

Not
exceeding
264 sq.m.

Not
exceeding
297 sq.m.

Not
exceeding
330 sq.m.

Not
exceeding
363 sq.m.

Not
exceeding
396 sq.m.

Not
exceeding429 sq.m.

Not
exceeding
462 sq.m.

Not exceeding ¥5,000¥3,100¥3,720¥4,340¥4,960¥5,580¥6,200¥6,820¥7,440¥8,060¥8,680¥9,300¥620

Not exceeding ¥5,500¥3,400¥4,080¥4,760¥5,440¥6,120¥6,800¥7,480¥8,160¥8,840¥9,520¥10,200¥680

Not exceeding ¥6,000¥3,700¥4,440¥5,180¥5,920¥6,660¥7,400¥8,140¥8,880¥9,620¥10,360¥11,100¥740

Not exceeding ¥6,500¥4,000¥4,800¥5,600¥6,400¥7,200¥8,000¥8,800¥9,600¥10,400¥11,200¥12,000¥800

Not exceeding ¥7,000¥4,300¥5,160¥6,020¥6,880¥7,740¥8,600¥9,460¥10,320¥11,180¥12,040¥12,900¥860

Not exceeding ¥7,500¥4,600¥5,520¥6,440¥7,360¥8,280¥9,200¥10,120¥11,040¥11,960¥12,880¥13,800¥920

Not exceeding ¥8,000¥4,900¥5,880¥6,860¥7,840¥8,820¥9,800¥10,780¥11,760¥12,740¥13,720¥14,700¥980

Not exceeding ¥8,500¥5,200¥6,240¥7,280¥8,320¥9,360¥10,400¥11,440¥12,480¥13,520¥14,560¥15,600¥1,040Not exceeding ¥9,000¥5,500¥6,600¥7,700¥8,800¥9,900¥11,000¥12,100¥13,200¥14,300¥15,400¥16,500¥1,100Not exceeding ¥9,500¥5,800¥6,960¥8,120¥9,280¥10,440¥11,600¥12,760¥13,920¥15,080¥16,240¥17,400¥1,160Not exceeding ¥10,000¥6,100¥7,320¥8,540¥9,760¥10,980¥12,200¥13,420¥14,640¥15,860¥17,080¥18,300¥1,220Not exceeding ¥10,500¥6,400¥7,680¥8,960¥10,240¥11,520¥12,800¥14,080¥15,360¥16,640¥17,920¥19,200¥1,280Not exceeding ¥11,000¥6,700¥8,040¥9,380¥10,720¥12,060¥13,400¥14,740¥16,080¥17,420¥18,760¥20,100¥1,340Not exceeding ¥11,500¥7,000¥8,400¥9,800¥11,200¥12,600¥14,000¥15,400¥16,800¥18,200¥19,600¥21,000¥1,400Not exceeding ¥12,000¥7,300¥8,760¥10,220¥11,680¥13,140¥14,600¥16,060¥17,520¥18,980¥20,440¥21,900¥1,460Not exceeding ¥12,500¥7,600¥9,120¥10,640¥12,160¥13,680¥15,200¥16,720¥18,240¥19,760¥21,280¥22,800¥1,520Additional fee (*1)

¥300

¥360

¥420

¥480

¥540

¥600

¥660

¥720

¥780

¥840

¥900

Monthlymembership
fee

(*1)
(*2)

Not
Additional
exceedingfee (*2)
495 sq.m.

In the event of the monthly membership fee exceeding ¥12,500, the amount added for each additional¥500.
In the event of the floor space exceeding 495 square meters, the amount added for each additional 33
square meters.

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(2)In the event above (1) does not apply, they shall be determined on a per work andper performance basis as follows:(i)

The fee for a performance not exceeding 5 minutes is shown on thefollowing table:

Floor spaceNot
exceeding
165 sq.m.

Monthlymembershipfee

Notexceeding
231 sq.m.

Not
exceeding
297 sq.m.

Not
exceeding
363 sq.m.

Not
exceeding429 sq.m.

Not
exceeding
495 sq.m.

Additionalfee (*4)

Not exceeding¥5,000

¥30

¥40

¥60

¥70

¥80

¥90

¥10

Not exceeding¥6,500

¥40

¥60

¥70

¥90

¥100

¥120

¥20

Not exceeding¥8,000

¥50

¥70

¥90

¥110

¥130

¥150

¥20

Not exceeding¥9,500

¥60

¥80

¥100

¥130

¥150

¥170

¥20

Not exceeding¥11,000

¥70

¥90

¥120

¥150

¥170

¥200

¥30

Not exceeding¥12,500

¥80

¥110

¥140

¥170

¥200

¥230

¥30

Additional fee (*3)

¥10

¥10

¥10

¥20

¥20

¥30

(*3)
(*4)

In the event of the monthly membership fee exceeding ¥12,500, the amount added for each additional¥1,500.
In the event of the floor space exceeding 495 square meters, the amount added for each additional 66
square meters.

(ii)

The fee per work per performance whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes
shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee for aplaying time not exceeding 5 minutes, the same fee for each additional 5
minutes or part thereof.

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Notes for Performances, etc. at fitness clubs
Exhibition(i)

Exhibition shall not include exhibition using theatrical films.

Communication(ii)

Communications applicable to the provisions of Article 12 Background music (BGM),is not included.

Exercise facilities(iii) Exercise facilities are facilities which are prepared for the purpose of conducting
exercises, such as aerobics, dancing, circuit training, machine training, aqua aerobics,
etc., regardless of what they are called.
Annual membership fee(iv) Monthly membership fee is the amount per month (exclusive of consumption tax)
normally required to be paid as consideration by a customer who is able to use thefacility on all of its business days and hours.
(v)

In the event there is no monthly membership fee, table (1) and the category for amonthly membership fee not exceeding ¥5,000 on table (2) shall be applied.

Floor space(vi) “Floor space” means:(a) The area of the space (the entire zone separated by a fixed partition) where theperformances of works take place. However, for swimming pools, the area shall be
the area of the water (in the event a section is used by separating it with lane ropes,
the space where the exercise instruction or supervision accompanied by
performances of works take place).
(b) In the event performances are held at multiple spaces, such as studios, gyms, andswimming pools, in facilities which conclude an annual blanket licensing
agreement, the area shall be a total of these areas.
(c) In the event solely exhibition or communication is conducted, the area shall be
40

obtained by multiplying the area of the relevant space by 100 .

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Special rules for fee calculation(vii) In the event performances are held at facilities with the area of 66 square meters or less,50

and where an annual blanket licensing agreement is concluded, the fee shall be 100 of
the fee provided for each category in table (1) for the area not exceeding 165 square
meters.
(viii) In the event solely broadcasting or cable broadcasting communication is conductedalong with exercise instruction or supervision to customers, the fee shall be exempted
for the time being.
(ix) For performances, etc. at fitness clubs, in the event the type of use or some specificcircumstances prevent the rates under this Article from being applicable, the fee shall be
determined within the scope of the amounts provided in this Article upon negotiation
with the user.

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7.

Performances etc. at culture centers
Notwithstanding the provisions in 1., 2., 3., 4., 5., 6., 8. and 9. above, the fee for culture
centers, culture schools, open colleges and other business establishments which
regularly engage in the business of providing customers with lectures for generalknowledge, skills, practical skills, exercises, etc. (hereinafter referred to as “culture
centers”), shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the amountcalculated hereafter, the amount equivalent to the consumption tax.
(1)

When an annual blanket licensing agreement is concluded, the annual fee for one
1

facility shall be 100 of the amount calculated based on the total tuition income.
(2)

In the event above (1) does not apply, the fee shall be as follows.
(i)

The fee for one lecture where performances etc. are held is shown on thefollowing table:
Number of students

Not
exceeding
10

Not
exceeding15

Not
exceeding20

Not
exceeding25

Not
exceeding30

Not exceeding ¥1,000

¥150

¥220

¥300

¥370

¥450

Not exceeding ¥1,500

¥220

¥330

¥450

¥560

¥670

Not exceeding ¥2,000

¥300

¥450

¥600

¥750

¥900

Not exceeding ¥2,500

¥370

¥560

¥750

¥930

¥1,120Not exceeding ¥3,000

¥450

¥670

¥900

¥1,120¥1,350Not exceeding ¥3,500

¥520

¥780

¥1,050¥1,310¥1,570Not exceeding ¥4,000

¥600

¥900

¥1,200¥1,500¥1,800Not exceeding ¥4,500¥670¥1,010¥1,350¥1,680¥2,020Not exceeding ¥5,000¥750¥1,120¥1,500¥1,870¥2,250Tuition rate
per lecture

In the event of the tuition rate per lecture exceeding ¥5,000, the fee shall be a sum
equal to the amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge “Notexceeding ¥5,000,” the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding ¥1,000” for each
additional ¥1,000 or part thereof.
In the event of the number of students exceeding 30, the fee shall be a sum equal
to the amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding
30,” the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding 10” for each additional 10
persons or part thereof.

(ii)

In the event above (i) does not apply, the fee shall be determined on a perwork and per-performance basis as follows.

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(a) The fee for a performance not exceeding 5 minutes is shown on thefollowing table:
Number of students

Not
exceeding
10

Not
exceeding15

Not
exceeding20

Not
exceeding25

Not
exceeding30

Not exceeding ¥1,000

¥50

¥70

¥100

¥120

¥150

Not exceeding ¥2,000

¥100

¥150

¥200

¥250

¥300

Not exceeding ¥3,000

¥150

¥220

¥300

¥370

¥450

Not exceeding ¥4,000

¥200

¥300

¥400

¥500

¥600

Not exceeding ¥5,000

¥250

¥370

¥500

¥620

¥750

Tuition rate
per lecture

In the event of the tuition rate per lecture exceeding ¥5,000, the fee shall bea sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee forcharge “Not exceeding ¥5,000,” the applicable fee for charge “Notexceeding ¥1,000” for each additional ¥1,000 or part thereof.
In the event of the number of students exceeding 30, the fee shall be a sum
equal to the amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge “Notexceeding 30,” the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding 10” for each
additional 10 students or part thereof.
(b) The fee per work per performance whose playing time exceeds 5
minutes shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to thefee for a playing time not exceeding 5 minutes, the same fee for each
additional 5 minutes or part thereof.

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Notes for Performances etc. at culture centers
General Performances, etc.
(i)

Performance refers to performing, exhibiting (this excludes exhibitions using theatricalfilms), or communicating (this excludes communication which the provisions of Article
12 Background music is applied) works.

Fiscal year(ii)

The fiscal year applicable to the provisions of (1) shall be one year in April and endingin March of the following year.

Tuition rate(iii) Tuition rate shall be a fee (exclusive of the consumption tax) usually required for a
student to take a lecture, regardless of its name. However, such fee shall be the total
income after deducting the costs on educational materials, facilities used and musicalinstruments, where such cost burden is separately indicated.
Where a tuition rate per lecture is not fixed and alternatively a membership fee etc. ischarged, the tuition rate shall be determined within the scope of income from suchmembership fees etc., with due regard to usage conditions and other factors.
Sum calculated based on the total tuition income(iv) The sum calculated based on the total tuition income shall be the tuition income
received for the lectures which were held during the previous fiscal year using theworks under the administration of the Society. In case this is not applicable, such50

amount shall be 100 of the tuition income received for all the lectures which used themusic.
Tuition rate per lecture(v)

The tuition rate per lecture shall be a charge obtained by dividing the tuition rates for acourse of lectures by the number of lectures held. Where such tuition rate is classified
into categories, such tuition income shall be the arithmetic mean, and where there areboth charged and free-of-charge lectures, the latter is excluded.

Number of students(vi) Number of students shall be the number of persons to be admitted for a course of
lectures. In the event that the predetermined number of students is given under theprovisions of (2), such number shall be applied.

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Fee per work per use(vii) The fee per work per use means the fee required to pay for entire or partial use of awork per performance.
Special rules for fee calculation(viii) In the event the provisions of (1) shall apply, the fee for the first year of the businessshall be determined based on the sum calculated based on the total tuition income with
due regard to usage conditions and other factors, within the scope of the tuition income
during a certain period of time since the opening of the first lecture, converted to its
equivalent of the tuition income during the period from the opening of the lectures tothe end of the fiscal year.
(ix) In the event the provisions of (1) shall apply, in the previous fiscal year where the fees
are calculated upon, when the period earning tuition income does not exceed one year,
the annual fee shall be determined based on the sum calculated based on the total tuition
income with due regard to usage conditions and other factors, within the scope of thetuition income converted into a yearly basis.
(x)

In the event the provisions of (2)(i) or (2)(ii) shall apply, the fee where the number of50

students does not exceed 5 shall be 100 of the fee provided for each category in theapplicable for the number of students not exceeding 10.
Others(xi) For performances, etc. at culture centers, in the event the type of use or some specificcircumstances prevent the rates under this Article from being applicable, the fee shall be
determined within the scope of the amounts provided in this Article upon negotiation
with the user.

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8.

Performances, etc. at places of entertainment
Notwithstanding the provisions in 1., 2., 3. and 9 above (excluding performances
applicable to 3(9) and 3(10)), the fee for cabarets, bars, snack bars, live houses,
discotheques, hotels and other business establishments which have equipment for, andengage in, the business of catering to customers and offering floor space for dancing
customers (hereinafter referred to as “places of entertainment”), shall be a sum equal tothe amount obtained by adding to the amount calculated hereafter, the amountequivalent to the consumption tax.
(1)

Kinds of fees
The kinds of fees for performances, etc. at place of entertainment are as follows:(i)

When a blanket licensing agreement is concluded(a) Monthly fee in case that music is used every month throughout a year
(Monthly fee for use on an annual basis)(b) Monthly fee in case that music is used in a certain period not exceedinga year(Monthly fee for use on a period basis)(c) Fee per performance per day(ii)

In the event above (i) does not apply
Fee per work per use(2)Categories of fees
The fees for performances, etc. at place of entertainment are under the “per placeof performance or showing films” principle, as follows:

Category 1, Business principally intended for unspecific customers(i)

Use of music in “live houses” etc. principally intended to play music formake customers to listen to music………See Table 1, 7 or 8(ii)

Use of music in cabarets, “show pubs,” “restaurant theaters,” etc. principallyintended to make customers enjoy shows, or entertainments, or to playmusic for making customers dance by fixing performance time………See Table 2, 7 or 8

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(iii) Use of music in discotheques, dance halls, etc. principally intended to offer
floor space for dancing to customers throughout its business hour………See Table 3 or 8(iv) Use of music in bars, snack bars, Japanese style pub (izakaya), restaurant
etc. applicable to other than category 1(i) to 1(iii)………See Table 4, 7 or 8
Category 2, Business principally intended for specific customers, such as groups ofcustomers and invited guests(v)

Facilities in wedding halls, restaurants, hotels, inns, etc. principally intended
for reception………See Table 5, 7 or 8

Category 3, Business principally intended to offer accommodation(vi) Lodging facilities, such as inns and hotels, principally intended to offer
accommodation………See Table 6 or 8

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Notes for Performances, etc. at places of Entertainment
Performances(i)“Performances” mean Live performances or performances by means of phonograms

Live Performances, etc.
(ii)

“Live performances” means instrumental performances by means of pianos, guitars, etc.
or singing by singers. However, the singing does not include such singing to theaccompaniment of karaoke sing-alone machine.

Performance by means of phonograms(iii) “Performances by means of phonograms” means those of works by means ofphonograms on which the fixation of sounds was lawfully made. However,
performances applicable to the provisions of Article 12 Background music (BGM), is
not included.
(iv) The fee for performances by means of phonograms by using equipment, or its similar
ones intended to play music, such as by piano equipped with automatic performances
mechanism and juke boxes (equipment allowing automatic performances by inserting a40

coin in a machine) shall be 100 of the monthly fee fixed in accordance with the playing
40time applicable to Table 4, or 100 of the fee per work per use applicable to Table 8-4.
Singing to the accompaniment to karaoke(v)Singing to the accompaniment of karaoke means singing of customers to theaccompaniment of karaoke facilities.

Communication(vi) “Communication” means the act to communicate in public the works which weretransmitted in public through cable broadcasting, etc., by using receiving apparatus.
However, communications applicable to the provisions of Article 12 Background music(BGM), is not included.
(vii) When the provisions of Category 1(ii), 1(iii) and 3(vi) (communications made infacilities other than reception hall) shall apply, the fee for transmission is the amountmentioned in each Table.
Showing of videograms(viii) “Videogram” means a recording on which a work is reproduced under the provisions ofArticle 7 providing for Videogram Recordings. The showing of videograms does notinclude showing of videograms made to be an accompaniment for singing.

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(ix) When Category 1(i), 1(ii), 1(iv) and 3(vi) (facilities other than reception hall) shall60

apply, the fee for the showing of videograms shall be 100 of the monthly fee mentioned
in the relevant Tables (in case that the fee is classified in accordance with the playing
time, the relevant classification shall apply), or ¥2,000, that is a fee for an apparatus
showing image (monitor), whichever is lower.
(x)

When Category 1(i) through 3(vi) shall apply, the fee per work per use for the showing
60

of videograms shall be 100 of the fee for live performances as shown on Table 8.
Seating capacity, floor space(xi) “Seating capacity” means the total number of seats that are provided at a place ofentertainment.
(xii) “Floor space” means:(a) Total floor spaces for permitting customers to eat or drink, dance and sing(including aisles for customers usage), for Category 1(iii).
(b) The floor space principally provided for holding reception (space enclosed by afixed partition such as a wall) for Category 2(v).
(xiii) The number of seats shall be calculated as follows:(a) Chairs, etc.
In the case of one-space chairs or seats, the number thereof shall be substituted forthe seating capacity. In the case of bench-type chair (each with 2 or more places),the number produced by dividing the front width (in meters) of such chairs by 0.5
m shall be substituted for the seating capacity.
(b) Others
In the case of accommodations other than chairs or seats, the number produced by
dividing the size of the space concerned by 1.5 sq.m. shall be substituted for theseating capacity.
(c) Deduction of the number of hostesses
When Category 1(ii) and 1(iv) shall apply, and at places of entertainment wherebusinesses falling under the category mentioned in Paragraphs 1 and 2, Article 2of the Law for regulating and aiming at adequacy of appropriate business ofoffering food and entertainment, are conducted with full-time hostesses and theequivalent employed, the seating capacity shall be the number obtained bysubtracting from a seat capacity calculated under (a) or (b) above, the number of20

full-time hostesses and the equivalent with the maximum of 100 of the seating
10

capacity exceeding 81 seats and 100 for 41 to 80 seats in Category 1(iv).

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Standard unit charge(xiv) “Standard unit charge” shall mean the amount which each customer is normallyrequired to pay (regardless of its name) after deducting tax. Its criteria are provided forin the regulation on implementation of the Tariffs.
Monthly fee(xv) When the provisions of Table 5 through 7(1) shall apply, the monthly fee for use every
month throughout a year shall be the same as for use for a period not exceeding a year.
Fee per work per use(xvi) The fee per work per use means the fee required to pay for entire or partial use of awork per performance.
(xvii) The fee per work per performance whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes shall be a sum
equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee for a playing time not exceeding 5
minutes, the same fee for each additional 5 minutes or part thereof.
Special rules for fee calculation(xviii) In Category 1(i), 1(ii) and 1(iv), the fee for monthly playing time not exceeding 10
50hours shall be 100 of the fee for monthly playing time not exceeding 30 hours asprovided in the applicable Table.
(xix) In Category 1(i), 1(ii) and 1(iv), and in case annual blanket licensing agreement isconcluded, and a sum may not be fixed as a monthly fee in accordance with the relevant
Table, a monthly fee or an annual fee may be fixed by a method of calculating a fee per
work per use with due regard to the frequency of use.
In case the annual fee calculated in accordance with the above is lower than ¥12,000, it
shall be ¥12,000 a year.
(xx) In Category 1(iii), in the event of monthly performance days not exceeding 3 days, the30

fee per day shall be a sum equal to 100 of the fee for monthly performance days notexceeding 10 days mentioned in the Table.
In this case, a day means a day from opening hour until closing hour in the facilities
where the relevant performances take place.
(xxi) In view of performances, showing of videograms and singing to the accompaniment of
karaoke, the fee for a place using works in more than one manner of these, shall becalculated as follows:- 50 -

(a) In Category 1(i), 1(ii) and 1(iv), when performances and performances by means ofphonograms take place at the same time, playing time shall be a sum totaling thefee for each playing time, and monthly fee shall be the one as mentioned in Table or
the fee totaling a sum for each type of use, whichever is lower.
(b) In Category 1(i), 1(ii) and 1(iv), when among performances, showing ofvideograms and singing to the accompaniment of karaoke, more than two types of
performances take place at the same time, the fee shall be a sum totaling the fee
applicable to each type of performances.
(c) In Category 1(iv), when among performances by means of phonograms fallingunder (iv) of this note, showing of videograms and singing to the accompanimentof karaoke, more than two types of performances take place at the same time, thefee shall be a sum totaling the fee applicable to each type of performances.
(d) In Category 3(vi) (limited to facilities other than reception hall), when among
performances by means of phonograms, showing of videograms and singing to theaccompaniment of karaoke, more than two types of performances take place at the
60same time, the fee shall be 100 of the monthly fee applicable to performances atfacilities other than reception hall shown on Table 6(viii), or the fee totaling a sumfor each type of use, whichever is lower.
(e) At facilities other than reception hall provided in Category 3(vi) when among
performances by means of phonograms, showing of videograms and singing to theaccompaniment of karaoke, more than two types of performances take place at thesame time, the fee shall be monthly fee applicable to performances at facilities
other than reception hall shown on Table 6.
(f) Notwithstanding the provisions of (a), (b) and (c) above in Category 1(iv), the fee
for the use of works for singing to the accompaniment of karaoke to which the notec. of Table 7(2) above are applicable shall be calculated as follows:a.

When live performances and singing to the accompaniment of karaoke are
made, a total of the playing time and singing time shall be considered to be theapplicable playing time, and the fee shall be a sum equal to the applicable fee
for live performances calculated on this playing time as shown on Table 4
applicable.

b.

When performances by means of phonograms or showing of videograms andsinging to the accompaniment of karaoke are made, the fee shall be the amountprovided in the Table 7(1).

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Others(xxii) With respect to performances, etc. at places of entertainment, in the event the type of
use or some specific circumstances prevent the rates under this Article from being
applicable, other appropriate fees may be determined within the scope of the rates fixedin accordance with this Article upon negotiation with the user.

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When a blanket licensing agreement is concluded

Table 1 (Category 1(i))
Seating
capacity

Manner of Performances that take place Performances that take place
for more than 30 hours andperformance for up to 30 hours a month
up to 60 hours a monthStandard
unit charge
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not
exceeding Not exceeding ¥2,00020
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not
exceeding Not exceeding ¥2,00030
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not
exceeding Not exceeding ¥2,00040
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not
exceeding Not exceeding ¥2,00060
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not
exceeding Not exceeding ¥2,00080
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not
exceeding Not exceeding ¥2,000120
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not
exceeding Not exceeding ¥2,000160
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not
exceeding Not exceeding ¥2,000200
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not
exceeding Not exceeding ¥2,000300
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not
exceeding Not exceeding ¥2,000400
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not
exceeding Not exceeding ¥2,000500
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
ExceedingNot exceeding ¥2,000500
Not exceeding ¥3,000

Performances whose total
playing time exceeds 60hours a month

Monthly fee
for use on anannual basis

Monthly fee
for use on aperiod basis

Monthly fee
for use on anannual basis

Monthly fee
for use on aperiod basis

Monthly fee
for use on anannual basis

Monthly fee
for use on aperiod basis¥8,000¥10,000¥12,000¥12,000¥14,000¥16,000¥15,000¥18,000¥21,000¥18,000¥22,000¥26,000¥22,000¥27,000¥32,000¥30,000¥36,000¥42,000¥36,000¥44,000¥51,000¥44,000¥52,000¥61,000¥58,000¥70,000¥82,000¥72,000¥87,000¥102,000¥87,000¥104,000¥122,000¥116,000¥139,000¥162,000¥10,000¥12,500¥15,000¥15,000¥17,500¥20,000¥18,750¥22,500¥26,250¥22,500¥27,500¥32,500¥27,500¥33,750¥40,000¥37,500¥45,000¥52,500¥45,000¥55,000¥63,750¥55,000¥65,000¥76,250¥72,500¥87,500¥102,500¥90,000¥108,750¥127,500¥108,750¥130,000¥152,500¥145,000¥173,750¥202,500¥12,000¥15,000¥17,000¥17,000¥21,000¥24,000¥22,000¥27,000¥31,000¥27,000¥33,000¥38,000¥33,000¥40,000¥47,000¥44,000¥53,000¥62,000¥54,000¥65,000¥76,000¥65,000¥78,000¥91,000¥87,000¥105,000¥122,000¥108,000¥130,000¥152,000¥130,000¥156,000¥182,000¥173,000¥208,000¥243,000¥15,000¥18,750¥21,250¥21,250¥26,250¥30,000¥27,500¥33,750¥38,750¥33,750¥41,250¥47,500¥41,250¥50,000¥58,750¥55,000¥66,250¥77,500¥67,500¥81,250¥95,000¥81,250¥97,500¥113,750¥108,750¥131,250¥152,500¥135,000¥162,500¥190,000¥162,500¥195,000¥227,500¥216,250¥260,000¥303,750¥20,000¥24,000¥28,000¥27,000¥33,000¥38,000¥36,000¥44,000¥51,000¥45,000¥54,000¥63,000¥54,000¥65,000¥76,000¥72,000¥87,000¥101,000¥90,000¥108,000¥126,000¥108,000¥130,000¥152,000¥144,000¥173,000¥202,000¥180,000¥216,000¥252,000¥216,000¥260,000¥303,000¥288,000¥346,000¥404,000¥25,000¥30,000¥35,000¥33,750¥41,250¥47,500¥45,000¥55,000¥63,750¥56,250¥67,500¥78,750¥67,500¥81,250¥95,000¥90,000¥108,750¥126,250¥112,500¥135,000¥157,500¥135,000¥162,500¥190,000¥180,000¥216,250¥252,500¥225,000¥270,000¥315,000¥270,000¥325,000¥378,750¥360,000¥432,500¥505,000In the event of a standard unit charge exceeding ¥3,000, the fee shall be a sum equal to the20

amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding ¥3,000,” 100 of theapplicable fee for charge “Not exceeding ¥1,000” for each additional ¥1,000 or part thereof.

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Table 2 (Category 1(ii))
Manner of Performances that take place
performance for up to 30 hours a month
Seating
capacityStandard
unit charge

Not
exceeding40

Not
exceeding60

Not
exceeding80

Not
exceeding120

Not
exceeding160

Not
exceeding200

Not
exceeding300

Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥5,000
Not exceeding ¥10,000
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥5,000
Not exceeding ¥10,000
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥5,000
Not exceeding ¥10,000
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥5,000
Not exceeding ¥10,000
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥5,000
Not exceeding ¥10,000
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥5,000
Not exceeding ¥10,000
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥5,000
Not exceeding ¥10,000
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000

Performances that take place
for more than 30 hours andup to 60 hours a month

Performances whose total
playing time exceeds 60hours a month

Monthly fee
for use on anannual basis

Monthly fee
for use on aperiod basis

Monthly fee
for use on anannual basis

Monthly fee
for use on aperiod basis

Monthly fee
for use on anannual basis

Monthly fee
for use on aperiod basis¥12,000¥15,000¥18,000¥22,000¥26,000¥30,000¥14,000¥19,000¥23,000¥28,000¥32,000¥37,000¥17,000¥23,000¥28,000¥34,000¥39,000¥44,000¥20,000¥27,000¥33,000¥40,000¥46,000¥53,000¥26,000¥34,000¥42,000¥50,000¥58,000¥67,000¥30,000¥40,000¥50,000¥60,000¥70,000¥80,000¥40,000¥53,000¥66,000¥79,000¥92,000¥105,000¥15,000¥18,750¥22,500¥27,500¥32,500¥37,500¥17,500¥23,750¥28,750¥35,000¥40,000¥46,250¥21,250¥28,750¥35,000¥42,500¥48,750¥55,000¥25,000¥33,750¥41,250¥50,000¥57,500¥66,250¥32,500¥42,500¥52,500¥62,500¥72,500¥83,750¥37,500¥50,000¥62,500¥75,000¥87,500¥100,000¥50,000¥66,250¥82,500¥98,750¥115,000¥131,250¥17,000¥22,000¥27,000¥33,000¥38,000¥44,000¥21,000¥28,000¥35,000¥42,000¥48,000¥55,000¥25,000¥33,000¥41,000¥50,000¥58,000¥66,000¥30,000¥40,000¥49,000¥59,000¥69,000¥79,000¥38,000¥50,000¥62,000¥75,000¥87,000¥100,000¥45,000¥60,000¥74,000¥89,000¥104,000¥119,000¥59,000¥79,000¥98,000¥118,000¥138,000¥157,000¥21,250¥27,500¥33,750¥41,250¥47,500¥55,000¥26,250¥35,000¥43,750¥52,500¥60,000¥68,750¥31,250¥41,250¥51,250¥62,500¥72,500¥82,500¥37,500¥50,000¥61,250¥73,750¥86,250¥98,750¥47,500¥62,500¥77,500¥93,750¥108,750¥125,000¥56,250¥75,000¥92,500¥111,250¥130,000¥148,750¥73,750¥98,750¥122,500¥147,500¥172,500¥196,250¥27,000¥36,000¥45,000¥54,000¥63,000¥72,000¥35,000¥46,000¥57,000¥69,000¥80,000¥92,000¥41,000¥55,000¥68,000¥82,000¥96,000¥109,000¥49,000¥65,000¥81,000¥98,000¥114,000¥130,000¥62,000¥82,000¥102,000¥123,000¥143,000¥164,000¥74,000¥98,000¥122,000¥147,000¥171,000¥196,000¥98,000¥130,000¥162,000¥195,000¥227,000¥260,000¥33,750¥45,000¥56,250¥67,500¥78,750¥90,000¥43,750¥57,500¥71,250¥86,250¥100,000¥115,000¥51,250¥68,750¥85,000¥102,500¥120,000¥136,250¥61,250¥81,250¥101,250¥122,500¥142,500¥162,500¥77,500¥102,500¥127,500¥153,750¥178,750¥205,000¥92,500¥122,500¥152,500¥183,750¥213,750¥245,000¥122,500¥162,500¥202,500¥243,750¥283,750¥325,000- 54 -

Table 2 (Category 1(ii))
Manner of Performances that take place
performance for up to 30 hours a month
Seating
capacityStandard
unit charge
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not
Not exceeding ¥5,000
exceedingNot
exceeding ¥10,000
400
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not
Not exceeding ¥5,000
exceedingNot
exceeding ¥10,000500
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not
Not exceeding ¥5,000
exceedingNot
exceeding ¥10,000
750
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Exceeding Not exceeding ¥5,000
750
Not exceeding ¥10,000
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000

Performances that take place
for more than 30 hours andup to 60 hours a month

Performances whose total
playing time exceeds 60hours a month

Monthly fee
for use on anannual basis

Monthly fee
for use on aperiod basis

Monthly fee
for use on anannual basis

Monthly fee
for use on aperiod basis

Monthly fee
for use on anannual basis

Monthly fee
for use on aperiod basis¥50,000¥66,000¥82,000¥98,000¥114,000¥131,000¥59,000¥78,000¥98,000¥118,000¥137,000¥156,000¥78,000¥104,000¥130,000¥156,000¥182,000¥208,000¥98,000¥130,000¥162,000¥195,000¥228,000¥260,000¥62,500¥82,500¥102,500¥122,500¥142,500¥163,750¥73,750¥97,500¥122,500¥147,500¥171,250¥195,000¥97,500¥130,000¥162,500¥195,000¥227,500¥260,000¥122,500¥162,500¥202,500¥243,750¥285,000¥325,000¥74,000¥98,000¥122,000¥147,000¥171,000¥196,000¥88,000¥117,000¥146,000¥176,000¥205,000¥234,000¥117,000¥156,000¥195,000¥234,000¥273,000¥312,000¥146,000¥195,000¥243,000¥292,000¥341,000¥389,000¥92,500¥122,500¥152,500¥183,750¥213,750¥245,000¥110,000¥146,250¥182,500¥220,000¥256,250¥292,500¥146,250¥195,000¥243,750¥292,500¥341,250¥390,000¥182,500¥243,750¥303,750¥365,000¥426,250¥486,250¥122,000¥163,000¥203,000¥244,000¥285,000¥325,000¥146,000¥195,000¥243,000¥292,000¥341,000¥389,000¥195,000¥260,000¥324,000¥389,000¥454,000¥519,000¥243,000¥324,000¥405,000¥486,000¥567,000¥648,000¥152,500¥203,750¥253,750¥305,000¥356,250¥406,250¥182,500¥243,750¥303,750¥365,000¥426,250¥486,250¥243,750¥325,000¥405,000¥486,250¥567,500¥648,750¥303,750¥405,000¥506,250¥607,500¥708,750¥810,000In the event of a standard unit charge exceeding ¥20,000, the fee shall be a sum equal to the20

amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding ¥20,000,” 100 of
the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding ¥5,000” for each additional ¥5,000 or part
thereof.

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Table 3 (Category 1(iii))
Floor
space

Performances that take place
Manner of
Performances that take place
Performances that take place
for more than 11 days and up
performancefor up to 10 days a monthfor 20 days or more a month
to 19 days a month
Monthly fee Monthly fee Monthly fee Monthly fee Monthly fee Monthly fee
for use on an for use on a for use on an for use on a for use on an for use on aannual basis period basis annual basis period basis annual basis period basis
Not exceeding ¥1,000¥9,000¥11,250¥13,000¥16,250¥21,000¥26,250
Not exceeding ¥3,000¥12,000¥15,000¥17,000¥21,250¥28,000¥35,000
Not exceeding ¥5,000¥15,000¥17,500¥21,000¥26,250¥34,000¥42,500
Not exceeding ¥1,000¥12,000¥15,000¥17,000¥21,250¥27,000¥33,750
Not exceeding ¥3,000¥15,000¥18,750¥22,000¥27,500¥36,000¥45,000
Not exceeding ¥5,000¥18,000¥22,500¥27,000¥33,750¥45,000¥56,250
Not exceeding ¥1,000¥14,000¥17,500¥21,000¥26,250¥35,000¥43,750
Not exceeding ¥3,000¥19,000¥23,750¥28,000¥35,000¥46,000¥57,500
Not exceeding ¥5,000¥23,000¥28,750¥35,000¥43,750¥57,000¥71,250
Not exceeding ¥1,000¥17,000¥21,250¥25,000¥31,250¥41,000¥51,250
Not exceeding ¥3,000¥23,000¥28,750¥33,000¥41,250¥55,000¥68,750
Not exceeding ¥5,000¥28,000¥35,000¥41,000¥51,250¥68,000¥85,000
Not exceeding ¥1,000¥20,000¥25,000¥30,000¥37,500¥49,000¥61,250
Not exceeding ¥3,000¥27,000¥33,750¥40,000¥50,000¥65,000¥81,250
Not exceeding ¥5,000¥33,000¥41,250¥49,000¥61,250¥81,000¥101,250
Not exceeding ¥1,000¥26,000¥32,500¥38,000¥47,500¥62,000¥77,500
Not exceeding ¥3,000¥34,000¥42,500¥50,000¥62,500¥82,000¥102,500
Not exceeding ¥5,000¥42,000¥52,500¥62,000¥77,500¥102,000¥127,500
Not exceeding ¥1,000¥30,000¥37,500¥45,000¥56,250¥74,000¥92,500
Not exceeding ¥3,000¥40,000¥50,000¥60,000¥75,000¥98,000¥122,500
Not exceeding ¥5,000¥50,000¥62,500¥74,000¥92,500¥122,000¥152,500
Not exceeding ¥1,000¥40,000¥50,000¥59,000¥73,750¥98,000¥122,500
Not exceeding ¥3,000¥53,000¥66,250¥79,000¥98,750¥130,000¥162,500
Not exceeding ¥5,000¥66,000¥82,500¥98,000¥122,500¥162,000¥202,500
Not exceeding ¥1,000¥50,000¥62,500¥74,000¥92,500¥122,000¥152,500
Not exceeding ¥3,000¥66,000¥82,500¥98,000¥122,500¥163,000¥203,750
Not exceeding ¥5,000¥82,000¥102,500¥122,000¥152,500¥203,000¥253,750
Not exceeding ¥1,000¥59,000¥73,750¥88,000¥110,000¥146,000¥182,500
Not exceeding ¥3,000¥78,000¥97,500¥117,000¥146,250¥195,000¥243,750
Not exceeding ¥5,000¥98,000¥122,500¥146,000¥182,500¥243,000¥303,750
Not exceeding ¥1,000¥78,000¥97,500¥117,000¥146,250¥195,000¥243,750
Not exceeding ¥3,000¥104,000¥130,000¥156,000¥195,000¥260,000¥325,000

Standard
unit charge
Not
exceeding
45 sq.m.
Not
exceeding
60 sq.m.
Not
exceeding
90 sq.m.
Not
exceeding
120 sq.m.
Not
exceeding
180 sq.m.
Not
exceeding
240 sq.m.
Not
exceeding
300 sq.m.
Not
exceeding
450 sq.m.
Not
exceeding
600 sq.m.
Not
exceeding
750 sq.m.
Not
exceeding
1,125
sq.m.

Not exceeding ¥5,000¥130,000¥162,500¥195,000¥243,750¥324,000¥405,000

Not exceeding ¥1,000¥98,000¥122,500¥146,000¥182,500¥243,000¥303,750

Not exceeding ¥3,000¥130,000¥162,500¥195,000¥243,750¥324,000¥405,000

Not exceeding ¥5,000¥162,000¥202,500¥243,000¥303,750¥405,000¥506,250

Exceeding Not exceeding ¥1,000
1,500
Not exceeding ¥3,000sq.m.
Not exceeding ¥5,000¥137,000¥182,000¥228,000¥171,250¥227,500¥285,000¥205,000¥273,000¥341,000¥256,250¥341,250¥426,250¥341,000¥454,000¥567,000¥426,250¥567,500¥708,750

Not
exceeding
1,500
sq.m.

In the event of a standard unit charge exceeding ¥5,000, the fee shall be a sum equal to the20

amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding ¥5,000,” 100 of theapplicable fee for charge “Not exceeding ¥5,000” for each additional ¥5,000 or part thereof.

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Table 4 (Category 1(iv))
Performances that take place
Manner of
for up to 30 hours a month
performance
Seating
capacityStandard
unit charge
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not
Not exceeding ¥6,000
exceedingNot exceeding ¥10,000
20
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not
Not exceeding ¥6,000
exceedingNot
exceeding ¥10,000
30
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not
Not exceeding ¥6,000
exceedingNot
exceeding ¥10,000
40
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not
Not exceeding ¥6,000
exceedingNot
exceeding ¥10,00060
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not
Not exceeding ¥6,000
exceedingNot
exceeding ¥10,00080
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not
Not exceeding ¥6,000
exceedingNot
exceeding ¥10,000
120
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not
Not exceeding ¥6,000
exceedingNot
exceeding ¥10,000160
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000

Performances that take place
for more than 30 hours andup to 60 hours a month

Performances whose total
playing time exceeds 60hours a month

Monthly fee
for use on anannual basis

Monthly fee
for use on aperiod basis

Monthly fee
for use on anannual basis

Monthly fee
for use on aperiod basis

Monthly fee
for use on anannual basis

Monthly fee
for use on aperiod basis¥6,000¥8,000¥9,000¥10,000¥12,000¥14,000¥9,000¥11,000¥13,000¥14,000¥16,000¥19,000¥11,000¥14,000¥16,000¥18,000¥21,000¥24,000¥14,000¥17,000¥20,000¥23,000¥26,000¥30,000¥17,000¥20,000¥24,000¥27,000¥32,000¥36,000¥22,000¥27,000¥31,000¥36,000¥42,000¥47,000¥28,000¥34,000¥39,000¥44,000¥51,000¥58,000¥7,500¥10,000¥11,250¥12,500¥15,000¥17,500¥11,250¥13,750¥16,250¥17,500¥20,000¥23,750¥13,750¥17,500¥20,000¥22,500¥26,250¥30,000¥17,500¥21,250¥25,000¥28,750¥32,500¥37,500¥21,250¥25,000¥30,000¥33,750¥40,000¥45,000¥27,500¥33,750¥38,750¥45,000¥52,500¥58,750¥35,000¥42,500¥48,750¥55,000¥63,750¥72,500¥8,600¥10,600¥12,000¥14,800¥17,000¥19,400¥13,000¥16,000¥19,000¥21,000¥24,000¥27,400¥17,000¥20,000¥22,000¥27,000¥31,000¥35,400¥21,000¥26,000¥30,000¥34,000¥38,000¥44,000¥25,000¥29,000¥33,000¥40,000¥46,800¥53,400¥33,000¥38,000¥47,000¥53,000¥62,000¥70,800¥41,000¥50,000¥58,000¥65,000¥76,000¥86,800¥10,750¥13,250¥15,000¥18,500¥21,250¥24,250¥16,250¥20,000¥23,750¥26,250¥30,000¥34,250¥21,250¥25,000¥30,000¥33,750¥38,750¥44,250¥26,250¥32,500¥37,500¥42,500¥47,500¥55,000¥31,250¥37,500¥43,750¥50,000¥58,750¥67,000¥41,250¥47,500¥58,750¥66,250¥77,500¥88,500¥51,250¥62,500¥72,500¥81,250¥95,000¥108,500¥15,000¥18,000¥20,000¥24,000¥28,000¥32,000¥21,000¥26,000¥30,000¥34,000¥39,000¥44,000¥27,000¥32,000¥36,000¥43,400¥51,000¥58,200¥34,000¥41,000¥48,000¥54,800¥64,000¥73,000¥41,000¥48,000¥54,000¥65,000¥76,000¥86,800¥54,000¥63,000¥76,000¥87,000¥101,000¥115,400¥68,000¥82,000¥96,000¥108,000¥126,000¥144,000¥18,750¥22,500¥26,250¥30,000¥35,000¥40,000¥26,250¥32,500¥37,500¥42,500¥48,750¥55,000¥33,750¥40,000¥47,500¥54,250¥63,750¥72,750¥42,500¥51,250¥60,000¥68,500¥80,000¥91,250¥51,250¥62,500¥72,500¥81,250¥95,000¥108,500¥67,500¥78,750¥95,000¥108,750¥126,250¥144,250¥85,000¥102,500¥120,000¥135,000¥157,500¥180,000- 57 -

Table 4 (Category 1(iv))
Performances that take place
Manner of for up to 30 hours a month
performance
Seating
capacityStandard
unit charge
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not
Not exceeding ¥6,000
exceedingNot
exceeding ¥10,000200
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not
Not exceeding ¥6,000
exceedingNot
exceeding ¥10,000
300
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not
Not exceeding ¥6,000
exceedingNot
exceeding ¥10,000
400
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not
Not exceeding ¥6,000
exceedingNot
exceeding ¥10,000500
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Exceeding Not exceeding ¥6,000
500
Not exceeding ¥10,000
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000

Performances that take place
for more than 30 hours andup to 60 hours a month

Performances whose total
playing time exceeds 60hours a month

Monthly fee
for use on anannual basis

Monthly fee
for use on aperiod basis

Monthly fee
for use on anannual basis

Monthly fee
for use on aperiod basis

Monthly fee
for use on anannual basis

Monthly fee
for use on aperiod basis¥33,000¥40,000¥46,000¥52,000¥61,000¥70,000¥44,000¥52,000¥61,000¥70,000¥82,000¥93,000¥54,000¥66,000¥76,000¥87,000¥102,000¥116,000¥65,000¥78,000¥91,000¥104,000¥122,000¥139,000¥87,000¥104,000¥122,000¥139,000¥162,000¥186,000¥41,250¥50,000¥57,500¥65,000¥76,250¥87,500¥55,000¥65,000¥76,250¥87,500¥102,500¥116,250¥67,500¥82,500¥95,000¥108,750¥127,500¥145,000¥81,250¥97,500¥113,750¥130,000¥152,500¥173,750¥108,750¥130,000¥152,500¥173,750¥202,500¥232,500¥49,000¥59,000¥69,000¥78,000¥91,000¥104,000¥65,000¥78,000¥91,000¥105,000¥122,000¥139,400¥81,000¥98,000¥114,000¥130,000¥152,000¥173,600¥98,000¥118,000¥138,000¥156,000¥182,000¥208,000¥130,000¥156,000¥182,000¥208,000¥243,000¥277,600¥61,250¥73,750¥86,250¥97,500¥113,750¥130,000¥81,250¥97,500¥113,750¥131,250¥152,500¥174,250¥101,250¥122,500¥142,500¥162,500¥190,000¥217,000¥122,500¥147,500¥172,500¥195,000¥227,500¥260,000¥162,500¥195,000¥227,500¥260,000¥303,750¥347,000¥81,000¥98,000¥114,000¥130,000¥152,000¥173,600¥108,000¥130,000¥152,000¥173,000¥202,000¥230,800¥135,000¥162,000¥189,000¥216,000¥252,000¥288,000¥162,000¥195,000¥227,000¥260,000¥303,000¥346,200¥216,000¥260,000¥303,000¥346,000¥404,000¥461,600¥101,250¥122,500¥142,500¥162,500¥190,000¥217,000¥135,000¥162,500¥190,000¥216,250¥252,500¥288,500¥168,750¥202,500¥236,250¥270,000¥315,000¥360,000¥202,500¥243,750¥283,750¥325,000¥378,750¥432,750¥270,000¥325,000¥378,750¥432,500¥505,000¥577,000In the event of a standard unit charge exceeding ¥20,000, the fee shall be a sum equal to theamount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding ¥20,000,” thedifference between the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding ¥20,000” and that for “Notexceeding ¥15,000” for each additional ¥5,000 or part thereof.

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Table 5 (Category 2(v))
Floor space
Not exceeding
60 sq.m.

Not exceeding
150 sq.m.

Not exceeding
300 sq.m.

Not exceeding
450 sq.m.

Not exceeding
600 sq.m.

Not exceeding
750 sq.m.

Not exceeding
1,500 sq.m.

Not exceeding
3,000 sq.m.

Not exceeding
4,500 sq.m.

Exceeding
4,500 sq.m.

Monthly fee perreception hall
¥5,000¥6,000¥7,000¥8,000¥9,000¥11,000¥13,000¥15,000¥14,000¥17,000¥20,000¥23,000¥18,000¥22,000¥26,000¥29,000¥23,000¥28,000¥33,000¥37,000¥27,000¥33,000¥38,000¥44,000¥45,000¥54,000¥63,000¥72,000¥63,000¥76,000¥89,000¥101,000¥81,000¥98,000¥114,000¥130,000¥99,000¥119,000¥139,000¥159,000

Standard unit charge
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥9,000
Not exceeding ¥12,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥9,000
Not exceeding ¥12,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥9,000
Not exceeding ¥12,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥9,000
Not exceeding ¥12,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥9,000
Not exceeding ¥12,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥9,000
Not exceeding ¥12,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥9,000
Not exceeding ¥12,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥9,000
Not exceeding ¥12,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥9,000
Not exceeding ¥12,000
Not exceeding ¥3,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥9,000
Not exceeding ¥12,000

Fee per-reception perday per use¥1,500¥1,800¥2,100¥2,400¥2,700¥3,300¥3,800¥4,400¥4,100¥5,000¥5,800¥6,600¥5,400¥6,500¥7,600¥8,700¥6,800¥8,200¥9,600¥10,900¥8,100¥9,800¥11,400¥13,000¥13,500¥16,200¥18,900¥21,600¥18,900¥22,700¥26,500¥30,300¥24,300¥29,200¥34,100¥38,900¥29,700¥35,700¥41,600¥47,600

In the event of a standard unit charge exceeding ¥12,000, the fee shall be a sum equal to the20

amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding ¥12,000,” 100 of
the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding ¥3,000” for each additional ¥3,000 or part
thereof.

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Table 6 (Category 3(vi))
Monthly fee

Capacity ofaccommodation

Type of facility andmanner of
performance

Facilities other than reception halls(Bars, snack bars, dance halls,
discotheques, etc.) Live
performances

Reception halls
Performances, etc.

Accommodation
chargeNot exceeding ¥7,000
Not exceeding Not exceeding ¥10,000
100 persons Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥7,000
Not
exceeding ¥10,000
Not exceeding
150 persons Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥7,000
Not exceeding Not exceeding ¥10,000
200 persons Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥7,000
Not exceeding Not exceeding ¥10,000
300 persons Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥7,000
Not exceeding Not exceeding ¥10,000
400 persons Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥7,000
Not exceeding Not exceeding ¥10,000
500 persons Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000¥9,000¥11,000¥13,000¥15,000¥12,000¥15,000¥17,000¥20,000¥14,000¥17,000¥20,000¥23,000¥18,000¥22,000¥26,000¥29,000¥23,000¥28,000¥33,000¥37,000¥27,000¥33,000¥38,000¥44,000¥9,000¥11,000¥13,000¥15,000¥13,000¥16,000¥19,000¥21,000¥17,000¥21,000¥24,000¥28,000¥21,000¥26,000¥30,000¥34,000¥25,000¥30,000¥35,000¥40,000¥33,000¥40,000¥47,000¥53,000(i)

Accommodation charge” means any kind of charge for one night with 2
meals less tax which is imposed a customer. If there is a grade range ofcharges, the arithmetic mean will be considered the “accommodation
charge,” and its criteria are provided for in the regulation on implementationof the Tariffs.

(ii)

In case that a guest room (regardless of its name, a place principallyintended for lodging guests) is a Japanese-style one, the capacity ofaccommodation shall be calculated as follows: The number of Capacity ofLodgers shall be calculated by dividing the number of tatami of a room by
3, and in case a room is also equipped with beds, the number of Capacity oflodgers shall be calculated by adding the number of beds. Moreover, thefollowing is considered a guest room:(a) An attached room used as a guest room(b) A guest room also used as a reception hall

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(iii) In the event of an accommodation charge exceeding ¥20,000, the fee shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for20

charge “Not exceeding ¥20,000,” 100 of the applicable fee for charge “Notexceeding ¥7,000” for each additional ¥5,000 or part thereof.
(iv) In the event of the capacity of accommodation exceeding 500 persons but
not more than 2,000 persons, the fee shall be a sum equal to the amountobtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge for the capacity of “Notexceeding 500 persons,” the applicable fee for the capacity of “Notexceeding 100 persons” for each additional 250 persons or part thereof. In
the event of the capacity exceeding 2,000 persons, the fee shall be a sum
equal to the amount obtained by adding to the rates for charge for thecapacity of “Not exceeding 2,000 persons,” the applicable rates for charge
for the capacity of “Not exceeding 300 persons” for each additional 2,000
persons or part thereof.
(v)

The fee shall be a total sum of the amounts calculated separately in different
Categories.

(vi) In the event that there are more than two facilities belonging to the same
category, the fee shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to
the applicable fee for such facility (hereinafter referred to as “standard
10

facility”), 100 of the applicable fee for the other facility.
In this case, if the rates are different for each facility, the facility with thehighest rate shall be treated as the standard facility (if more than one facility
has an equal rate amount, one shall be so chosen).
For the reception hall in particular, the place for receptions (space enclosed
by a fixed partition such as a wall) shall be considered to be one facility.
(vii) The fees for singing to the accompaniment of karaoke at facilities having anannual blanket licensing agreement on a yearly basis shall be, for the time
being, as follows:
Monthly fee
Category
1
2
3
4
5
6
7

Capacity ofaccommodation
Not exceeding 50
persons
Not exceeding100

Reception halls

Facilities other than reception halls¥4,000¥3,500¥7,500¥4,500persons
Not exceeding
150
persons
Not exceeding 200¥10,500¥7,500¥13,500¥9,000persons
Not exceeding300
persons
Not exceeding 400¥18,000¥12,000¥22,500¥15,000

persons
Not exceeding500
persons¥27,000¥18,000- 61 -

(Note) In the event of the capacity exceeding 500 persons for each category, theabove (iv) shall apply in the fee calculation.
(viii) The fee for performances in facilities other than reception hall by means of
piano equipped with automatic performances mechanism and juke boxes(equipment allowing automatic performances by inserting a coin in amachine) and its similar one shall be calculated under the following table
for the time being.
Capacity ofaccommodation
Not exceeding
100 persons

Not exceeding
150 persons

Not exceeding
200 persons

Not exceeding
300 persons

Not exceeding
400 persons

Not exceeding
500 persons

Accommodation charge
Not exceeding ¥7,000
Not exceeding ¥10,000
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥7,000
Not exceeding ¥10,000
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥7,000
Not exceeding ¥10,000
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥7,000
Not exceeding ¥10,000
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥7,000
Not exceeding ¥10,000
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000
Not exceeding ¥7,000
Not exceeding ¥10,000
Not exceeding ¥15,000
Not exceeding ¥20,000- 62 -

Monthly fee¥6,000¥8,000¥9,000¥10,000¥9,000¥11,000¥13,000¥15,000¥12,000¥15,000¥17,000¥20,000¥14,000¥17,000¥20,000¥23,000¥17,000¥21,000¥24,000¥28,000¥22,000¥27,000¥31,000¥36,000

Table 7 (Category 1(i), 1(ii), 1(iv) and 2(v))(1)

In Category 1(i), 1(ii) and 1(iv), the fees for singing to the accompaniment of
karaoke are as follows:
Monthly fee
Seating capacity

Not exceeding 20

Not exceeding 30

Not exceeding 40

Not exceeding 60

Not exceeding 80

Not exceeding 120

Not exceeding 160

Not exceeding 200

Not exceeding 300

Not exceeding 400

Not exceeding 500

Not exceeding 750

Not exceeding 1,000

Exceeding 1,000

Manner of
performanceStandard unit charge
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000
Not exceeding ¥2,000
Not exceeding ¥4,000
Not exceeding ¥6,000

Singing to the accompaniment of karaoke¥9,000¥11,000¥13,000¥13,000¥16,000¥19,000¥17,000¥21,000¥24,000¥21,000¥26,000¥30,000¥25,000¥30,000¥35,000¥33,000¥40,000¥47,000¥41,000¥50,000¥58,000¥49,000¥59,000¥69,000¥65,000¥78,000¥91,000¥81,000¥98,000¥114,000¥98,000¥118,000¥138,000¥130,000¥156,000¥182,000¥162,000¥195,000¥227,000¥227,000¥273,000¥318,000In the event of a standard unit charge exceeding ¥6,000, the fee shall be a sum equal to the20

amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding ¥6,000,” 100 of theapplicable fee for charge “Not exceeding ¥2,000” for each additional ¥2,000 or part thereof.

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(2)In Categories 1(i), 1(ii), 1(iv) and 2(v), the fee for the use of work for singing to
the accompaniment of karaoke at places whose floor space for seats or reception
hall does not exceed 165 square meters, when being based on an annual blanket
licensing agreement, shall be, for the time being, as follows, notwithstanding (1)or Table 5 shown on the Tables.
Category123(Note) a.

b.

c.

Floor space of seats or reception hall
Not exceeding 33.0 sq.m.
Over 33.0 sq.m. and up to 66.0 sq.m.
Over 66.0 sq.m. and up to 165.0 sq.m.

Monthly fee¥3,500¥7,500¥12,000“Floor space for seats” means total floor spaces for permitting
customers to eat or drink, dance and sing (including aisles forcustomers usage). “Floor space for a reception hall” means the size ofan area (space enclosed by a fixed partition such as a wall).
In the event that the fees as shown on the table applicable toCategory 2(v) are found to be lower than those provided for in theseprovisions, these provisions shall not apply.
In Category 1(iv), if customers are made to sign for a particularpurpose, such as in a competition under a master of ceremony forsinging on a specially-built stage, the provisions of Table 7(1) shallnot apply.

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(ii) In the event above (i) does not apply
Table 8-1
In Category 1(i), the fee applicable to performance per work per use not exceeding 5 minutes
Standard unit charge
Seating capacity(Floor space)

For each additional
Not exceeding ¥3,000 ¥1,000 when
exceeding ¥3,000

Not exceeding ¥1,000

Not exceeding ¥2,000

¥50

¥70

¥80

¥10

Not exceeding

20 (30 sq.m.)

Not exceeding

30 (45 sq.m.)

¥80

¥90

¥100

¥20

Not exceeding

40 (60 sq.m.)

¥100

¥120

¥140

¥20

Not exceeding

60 (90 sq.m.)

¥120

¥140

¥170

¥30

Not exceeding80 (120 sq.m.)

¥140

¥170

¥200

¥30

Not exceeding

120 (180 sq.m.)

¥190

¥230

¥270

¥40

Not exceeding

160 (240 sq.m.)

¥230

¥280

¥320

¥50

Not exceeding

200 (300 sq.m.)

¥280

¥330

¥390

¥60

Not exceeding

300 (450 sq.m.)

¥370

¥440

¥520

¥80

Not exceeding

400 (600 sq.m.)

¥450

¥550

¥640

¥90

Exceeding

500 (750 sq.m.)

¥550

¥650

¥770

¥110

Exceeding 500 (750 sq.m.)

¥730

¥870

¥1,020¥150

Table 8-2
In Category 1(ii), the fee applicable to performance per work per use not exceeding 5 minutes
Standard unit charge
Seating capacity(Floor space)Not exceeding

40 (60 sq.m.)

Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
For each additional
exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding ¥5,000 when
¥1,000¥3,000¥5,000¥10,000¥15,000¥20,000 exceeding ¥20,000
¥80

¥100

¥120

¥140

¥170

¥190

¥30

Not exceeding

60 (90 sq.m.)

¥90

¥120

¥150

¥180

¥200

¥240

¥30

Not exceeding80 (120 sq.m.)

¥110

¥150

¥180

¥220

¥250

¥280

¥40

Not exceeding

120 (180 sq.m.)

¥130

¥170

¥210

¥250

¥290

¥340

¥50

Not exceeding

160 (240 sq.m.)

¥170

¥220

¥270

¥320

¥370

¥420

¥60

Not exceeding

200 (300 sq.m.)

¥190

¥250

¥320

¥380

¥440

¥500

¥70

Not exceeding

300 (450 sq.m.)

¥250

¥340

¥420

¥500

¥580

¥660

¥90

Not exceeding

400 (600 sq.m.)

¥320

¥420

¥520

¥620

¥720

¥820

¥110

Not exceeding

500 (750 sq.m.)

¥370

¥490

¥620

¥740

¥860

¥980

¥130

Not exceeding

750 (1,125 sq.m.)

¥490

¥650

¥820

¥980

¥1,140¥1,300¥170

Exceeding 750 (1,125 sq.m.)

¥620

¥820

¥1,020¥1,220¥1,430¥1,630¥210- 65 -

Table 8-3
In Category 1(iii), the fee applicable to performance per work per use not exceeding 5
minutes.
Standard unit charge

Floor space

Not
Not
For each additional
Not
Not
Not
Not
exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding ¥5,000 when
¥15,000¥20,000 exceeding ¥20,000¥1,000¥3,000¥5,000¥10,000

Not exceeding 45 sq.m.

¥60

¥80

¥100

¥120

¥140

¥150

¥20

Not exceeding 60 sq.m.

¥80

¥100

¥120

¥140

¥170

¥190

¥30

Not exceeding 90 sq.m.

¥90

¥120

¥150

¥180

¥200

¥240

¥30

Not exceeding 120 sq.m.

¥110

¥150

¥180

¥220

¥250

¥280

¥40

Not exceeding 180 sq.m.

¥130

¥170

¥210

¥250

¥290

¥340

¥50

Not exceeding 240 sq.m.

¥170

¥220

¥270

¥320

¥370

¥420

¥60

Not exceeding 300 sq.m.

¥190

¥250

¥320

¥380

¥440

¥500

¥70

Not exceeding 450 sq.m.

¥250

¥340

¥420

¥500

¥580

¥660

¥90

Not exceeding 600 sq.m.

¥320

¥420

¥520

¥620

¥720

¥820

¥110

Not exceeding 750 sq.m.

¥370

¥490

¥620

¥740

¥860

¥980

¥130

Not exceeding 1,125 sq.m.

¥490

¥650

¥820

¥980

¥1,140¥1,300¥170

Not exceeding 1,500 sq.m.

¥620

¥820

¥1,020¥1,220¥1,430¥1,630¥210

Exceeding 1,500 sq.m.

¥860¥1,140¥1,430¥1,720¥2,000¥2,280¥290

Table 8-4
In Category 1(iv), the fee applicable to performance per work per use not exceeding 5
minutes.
Standard unit charge
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
Not
For each additional
exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding ¥5,000 when
¥2,000¥4,000¥6,000¥10,000¥15,000¥20,000 exceeding ¥20,000

Seating capacity(Floor space)Not exceeding

20 (30 sq.m.)

¥40

¥50

Not exceeding

30 (45 sq.m.)

¥60

¥70

Not exceeding

40 (60 sq.m.)

¥70

¥90

¥60

¥70

¥80

¥90

¥20

¥80

¥90

¥100

¥120

¥20

¥100

¥120

¥140

¥150

¥20

Not exceeding

60 (90 sq.m.)

¥90

¥110

¥130

¥150

¥170

¥190

¥30

Not exceeding80 (120 sq.m.)

¥110

¥130

¥150

¥170

¥200

¥230

¥30

Not exceeding

120 (180 sq.m.)

¥140

¥170

¥200

¥230

¥270

¥300

¥40

Not exceeding

160 (240 sq.m.)

¥180

¥220

¥250

¥280

¥320

¥370

¥50

Not exceeding

200 (300 sq.m.)

¥210

¥250

¥290

¥330

¥390

¥440

¥60

Not exceeding

300 (450 sq.m.)

¥280

¥330

¥390

¥440

¥520

¥590

¥80

Not exceeding

400 (600 sq.m.)

¥340

¥420

¥480

¥550

¥640

¥730

¥100

Not exceeding

500 (750 sq.m.)

¥410

¥490

¥570

¥650

¥770

¥870

¥120

Exceeding 500 (750 sq.m.)

¥550

¥650

¥770

¥870

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Table 8-5
In Category 2(v) and 3(vi), the fee per work per use, not exceeding 5 minutes for performanceor singing to the accompaniment of karaoke, or in Category 1(i), 1(ii) and 1(iv), the fee per
work per use, not exceeding 5 minutes for singing to the accompaniment of karaoke.
Standard unit charge
Accommodation charge(Category 3(vi))

Not
Not
For each additional
Not
Not
exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding ¥5,000 when
¥15,000¥20,000 exceeding ¥20,000¥5,000¥10,000

Seating capacity(Floor space)Not exceeding

40 (60 sq.m.)

¥90

¥110

¥130

¥150

¥20

Not exceeding80 (120 sq.m.)

¥140

¥170

¥200

¥230

¥30

Not exceeding

120 (180 sq.m.)

¥180

¥220

¥260

¥290

¥40

Not exceeding

160 (240 sq.m.)

¥230

¥280

¥330

¥370

¥50

Not exceeding

200 (300 sq.m.)

¥270

¥330

¥380

¥440

¥60

Not exceeding

300 (450 sq.m.)

¥360

¥440

¥510

¥580

¥80

Not exceeding

400 (600 sq.m.)

¥450

¥540

¥630

¥720

¥90

Not exceeding

500 (750 sq.m.)

¥540

¥650

¥760

¥870

¥110

Not exceeding

600 (900 sq.m.)

¥630

¥760

¥890

¥1,010¥130

Not exceeding

750 (1,125 sq.m.)

¥720

¥870

¥1,010¥1,160¥150

Not exceeding 1,000 (1,500 sq.m.)¥900¥1,080¥1,260¥1,440¥180

Not exceeding 1,500 (2,250 sq.m.)¥1,260¥1,520¥1,770¥2,020¥260

Not exceeding 2,000 (3,000 sq.m.)¥1,620¥1,950¥2,270¥2,600¥330

Exceeding 2,000 (3,000 sq.m.)¥1,980¥2,380¥2,780¥3,170¥400

Table 8-6
The fee per work per performance applicable to performances in the facilities other than
reception hall mentioned in Category 3(vi), by means of piano equipped with automatic
performances mechanism and juke boxes (equipment allowing automatic performances byinserting a coin in a machine) and its similar one shall be calculated under the following table.
Accommodation charge(Category 3(vi))

Seating capacity (Floor space)Not exceeding
40 (60 sq.m.)

Not
Not
Not
Not
For each additional
exceeding exceeding exceeding exceeding ¥5,000 when
¥15,000¥20,000 exceeding ¥20,000¥5,000¥10,000
¥40

¥50

¥60

¥70

¥10

80 (120 sq.m.)

¥60

¥80

¥90

¥100

¥20

Not exceeding

120 (180 sq.m.)

¥80

¥100

¥120

¥130

¥20

Not exceeding

160 (240 sq.m.)

¥90

¥120

¥140

¥150

¥20

Not exceeding

200 (300 sq.m.)

¥110

¥140

¥160

¥180

¥30

Not exceeding

300 (450 sq.m.)

¥150

¥180

¥210

¥240

¥30

Not exceeding

400 (600 sq.m.)

¥180

¥220

¥260

¥290

¥40

Not exceeding

500 (750 sq.m.)

¥220

¥270

¥310

¥360

¥50

Not exceeding

600 (900 sq.m.)

¥260

¥320

¥370

¥420

¥60

Not exceeding

750 (1,125 sq.m.)

¥290

¥350

¥410

¥470

¥60

Not exceeding 1,000 (1,500 sq.m.)

¥360

¥440

¥510

¥580

¥80

Not exceeding 1,500 (2,250 sq.m.)

¥510

¥620

¥720

¥820

¥110

Not exceeding 2,000 (3,000 sq.m.)

¥650

¥780

¥910

¥1,040¥130

Exceeding 2,000 (3,000 sq.m.)

¥800

¥960

¥1,120¥1,280¥160

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9.

Showing of videograms
Where the provisions of 4. to 8. of this Article do not apply, the fee for the use of works
for showing by means of videograms shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained byadding to the amount calculated hereafter, the amount equivalent to the consumption
tax.
(1)

Showing by means of telecommunication installations
The fee for the use of works for showing by means of telecommunication
installations, such as CCTV (closed-circuit television), are as follows:(i)(a) The annual fee for the use of works at lodging facilities, such as inns
1and hotels, shall be 100 of the business income (income including
reception fees, advertisement fees, etc., not inclusive of the businessincome, arising from the use of such installations) earned in theprevious year.
(b) If (a) above is not applicable, the fee shall be ¥100 per receiving set
monthly.
(ii)(2)

The fee for use of works at premises such as department stores andexposition sites other than those in (i) above shall be ¥2,000 per receiving
set monthly.

Other showings
To the showing of videograms other than that in (1) above, the fees provided forin Article 3. Films, 2. Exhibition (1) shall apply.

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Notes for Showing of Videograms(i)“Videogram” means a recording on which a work is reproduced under the provisions ofArticle 7 Videogram Recordings.

(ii)

The fiscal year applicable to the provisions of (1)(i)(a) shall be one year in April andending in March of the following year.

(iii) In the provisions of (1)(ii), when a special circumstance exists, such as the installationof a great number of receiving sets at one site of showing, the fee shall be determinedsubject to the limit of the provisions of (1)(ii) with due regard to the particulars.
(iv) The application to (2) above of the provisions of Article 3. Films 2. Exhibition (1) shallbe made as follows:(a) In the event of the admission charge exceeding ¥300, the fee shall be a sum equal tothe amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge “¥300 or more” on
the table in item (1) above, the difference between the applicable fee for charge“¥300 or more” and that for “Not exceeding ¥300” for each additional ¥150.
(b) In the event that the capacity of a site of showing is not available, the capacity “notexceeding 500” shall be substituted.
In the event of an admission charge not being made at a site of showing, theadmission charge “Not exceeding ¥150” shall be substituted.
(v)

When a blanket licensing agreement is concluded for the showing of videograms in (2)above, the fee shall be determined subject to the limit of the fee calculated under (2)above with due regard to the particulars including the monthly total number of showing
and the status of showing operation.

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10. Performances, etc. at music classes
Notwithstanding the provisions of 1 to 9 of this Article, when instruments classes,
singing classes and other facilities that teach their students how to play musicalinstruments, sing songs, etc. (hereinafter referred to as “music classes”) perform works
in the course of their business, the fee for the use of works shall be a sum equal to theamount obtained by adding to the amount calculated hereafter, the amount equivalent tothe consumption tax.
(1)

When an annual blanket licensing agreement is concluded, the annual fee for one
2.5

facility shall be 100 of the amount calculated based on the total tuition income.
(2)

In the event above (1) does not apply, the fee shall be as follows.
(i)

The monthly fee for one facility is shown on the following table:
Number of
students

Not
exceeding30

Not
exceeding50

Not
exceeding75

Not
exceeding100

Not
exceeding150

Not exceeding ¥4,000¥6,000¥10,000¥15,000¥20,000¥30,000

Not exceeding ¥6,000¥9,000¥15,000¥22,500¥30,000¥45,000

Not exceeding ¥8,000¥12,000¥20,000¥30,000¥40,000¥60,000

Monthly tuition rate

In the event of the monthly tuition rate exceeding ¥8,000, the fee shall be asum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge
50“Not exceeding ¥8,000,” 100 of the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding¥4,000” for each additional ¥2,000 or part thereof.
In the event of the number of students exceeding 150, the fee shall be a sum
equal to the amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge “Notexceeding 150,” the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding 50” for each
additional 50 students or part thereof.
In the event of the number of students not exceeding 10, the fee shall be a
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sum equal to 100 of the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding 30.”

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(ii)In the event above (i) does not apply, the fee shall be determined on a perwork and per-performance basis as follows.
(a) The fee for a performance not exceeding 5 minutes is shown on thefollowing table.
Number of students

Not exceeding
30

Not
exceeding50

Not
exceeding75

Not
exceeding100

Not
exceeding150

Not exceeding ¥1,000

¥150

¥250

¥370

¥500

¥750

Not exceeding ¥2,000

¥300

¥500

¥750

¥1,000¥1,500Not exceeding ¥3,000

¥450

¥750

¥1,120¥1,500¥2,250Tuition rate
per lecture

In the event of the tuition rate per lecture exceeding ¥3,000, the fee
shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the applicablefee for charge “Not exceeding ¥3,000,” the applicable fee for charge“Not exceeding ¥1,000” for each additional ¥1,000 or part thereof.
In the event of the number of students exceeding 150, the fee shall be asum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee forcharge “Not exceeding 150,” the applicable fee for charge “Notexceeding 50” for each additional 50 students or part thereof.
In the event of the number of students not exceeding 10, the fee shall be
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a sum equal to 100 of the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding 30.”(b) The fee per work per performance whose playing time exceeds 5
minutes shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to thefee for a playing time not exceeding 5 minutes, the same fee for each
additional 5 minutes or part thereof.

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Notes for Performances, etc. at music classes
General Performances, etc.
(i)

Performance refers to performing, exhibiting (this excludes exhibitions using theatricalfilms), or communicating (this excludes communication to which the provisions ofArticle 12 Background music are applied) works.

Fiscal year(ii)

The fiscal year applicable to the provisions of (1) shall be one year commencing in
April and ending in March of the following year.

Tuition rate(iii) Tuition rate shall be a fee (exclusive of the consumption tax) usually required for a
student to take a lecture, regardless of its name. However, such fee excludes the costs on
special educational materials, facilities used and musical instruments used, where suchcost burden is separately indicated.
Where a tuition rate per lecture is not fixed and alternatively a membership fee, etc. ischarged, the tuition rate shall be determined within the scope of income from suchmembership fees, etc., with due regard to usage conditions and other factors.
Tuition income(iv) The tuition income means the total amount of tuition rates for lectures.
Sum calculated based on the total tuition income(v)

The sum calculated based on the total tuition income shall be the tuition income
received for the lectures which were held at the relevant facility during the previous
fiscal year using the works under the administration of the Society. If the lectures using
the works under the administration of the Society cannot be identified, such amount50

shall be 100 of the tuition income received for all the lectures which used the music.
Monthly tuition rate(vi) The monthly tuition rate shall be a monthly fee for a course of lectures held at therelevant facility. Where such tuition rate is classified into categories, such tuition
income shall be the arithmetic mean, and where there are both charged and free-ofcharge lectures, the latter is excluded. Where the tuition rate is paid per lecture, the total
tuition rates for four lectures shall be deemed to be the monthly tuition rate.

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Tuition rate per lecture(vii) The tuition rate per lecture shall be the tuition rate paid per lecture. Where the tuition
rate per lecture is not fixed, it shall be a charge obtained by dividing the tuition rates fora course of lectures by the number of lectures held. Where such tuition rate is classified
into categories, such tuition income shall be the arithmetic mean, and where there areboth charged and free-of-charge lectures, the latter is excluded.
Number of students(viii) The number of students shall be the total number of persons to be admitted for thecourses of lectures held at the relevant facility, excluding Notes (xii).
Fee per work per use(ix) The fee per work per use means the fee required to pay for entire or partial use of awork per performance.
Special rules for fee calculation(x)

In the event the provisions of (1) shall apply, the fee for the first year of the businessshall be determined based on the sum calculated based on the total tuition income with
due regard to usage conditions and other factors, within the scope of the total tuition
income during a certain period of time since the opening of the first lecture, converted
to its equivalent of the tuition income during the period from the opening of the lectures
to the end of the fiscal year.

(xi) In the event the provisions of (1) shall apply, where the period of business operation by
the relevant facility in the fiscal year preceding to the fiscal year for which the fee iscalculated is less than one year, the fee shall be determined based on the sum calculated
based on the total tuition income with due regard to usage conditions and other factors,
within the scope of the total tuition income during the above period of business
operation, converted to its equivalent of the total tuition income for the year.
Performances, etc. at singing classes(xii) Notwithstanding (1) and (2) above, where the relevant facility exclusively teaches thestudents how to sing songs and an annual blanket licensing agreement is concluded, themonthly fee for one facility shall be as follows:
Average number of students per lecture

Monthly fee

Not exceeding 5¥4,500Not exceeding 10¥9,000Not exceeding 30¥18,000- 73 -

Not exceeding 50¥27,000

In the event of the number of students exceeding 50, the fee shall be a sum equal to theamount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge “Not exceeding 50,” theapplicable fee for charge “Not exceeding 10” for each additional 50 students or part
thereof.
Others(xiii) For performances, etc. at music classes, in the event the type of use or some specificcircumstances prevent the rates under this Article from being applicable, the fee shall be
determined within the scope of the amounts provided in this Article upon negotiation
with the user.

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Article 2.

BROADCASTING, etc.

The fee for the use of works for broadcasts and recordings for broadcasting purposes (notinclusive of recordings of music for commercials) (hereinafter referred to as “broadcasts,etc.”) shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the amount calculated
hereafter, the amount equivalent to the consumption tax.
1.

Nippon Hoso Kyokai (hereinafter referred to as “NHK”)
The annual fee for the use of works for broadcasts made by NHK, if it is fixed by anannual blanket licensing agreement, shall be obtained by multiplying the broadcasting
operation income for the fiscal year preceding the current fiscal year by 1.5%.

2.

Commercial broadcasters engaged in broadcasts by means of terrestrial transmission
The annual fee for the use of works for broadcasts made by a broadcaster engaged inbroadcast by means of terrestrial transmission, if it is fixed by an annual blanket
licensing agreements, shall be obtained by multiplying the broadcasting operation
income for the fiscal year preceding the current fiscal year by 1.5%.

3.

Commercial broadcasters engaged in satellite broadcasts
The annual fee for use of works for broadcasts made by broadcasters engaged insatellite broadcasts, if it is fixed by an annual blanket licensing agreements, shall be thetotal amount obtained by multiplying their broadcasting operation income by the royalty
rates shown (1) for each channel of the relevant satellite broadcasts.
However, in the event that the relevant broadcasters cannot sum up broadcasting
operation income for each channel, the fee shall be obtained by multiplying
broadcasting operation income for all channels by the rate obtained on a pro-rated basis
among the rates applicable to the related classification for each channel.
In any case, the fee calculated under the above provisions is lower than that shown
below on the table (2), the fee shown below on the table (In the case that the relevant
broadcaster has more than a channel, the amount obtained on a pro-rated basis among
the fee for each classification) shall be applicable as the annual fee.
(1)
Category

Fee rate

Channel featuring music programs

2.25%

General channel

1.5 %News or sports, etc. channel

0.75%

Category

Fees

Channel featuring music programs¥5,400,000(2)- 75 -

4.

General channel¥3,600,000

News or sports, etc. channel¥1,800,000

Broadcasts made by the University of the Air Foundation
The fee for the use of works for broadcasts made by the University of the Air
Foundation, if it is fixed by an annual blanket licensing agreement, shall be determinedwith due regard to the particulars, including the purpose in the use and the type of use,
upon negotiation with the University.

5.

In the event an annual blanket licensing agreement does not apply
In the event that an annual blanket licensing agreement does not apply, the fee shall be asum fixed for each manner of use, on a per use, per work basis shown on the tablebelow:(1)(2)

Broadcasting
Broadcasting made through national wideFees

Not exceeding 5 minutes¥64,000

For each additional 5 minutes¥64,000

Recordings for broadcasting purposes
Per copy reproducedFees

Not exceeding 5 minutes¥6,400For each additional 5 minutes¥6,400- 76 -

Notes for BROADCASTING etc.
(i)

In case that an annual blanket licensing agreement is concluded, the fiscal year begins in
April and ends in March of the next year.

(ii)“The broadcasting operation income” as mentioned in 1. shall be a sum equal to thebalance obtained by deducting the following, not inclusive of the consumption tax, fromthe total receiving fee income:- Operation expenditure for contracts conclusion and fee collection- Expenditure for reception improvements- Expenditure for studies and researches, etc.
- Expenditure aiming at making up a deficit of receiving fee income- Expenditure involved in protecting copyrights and in improving technology for
information of administration(iii) “The broadcasting operation income” as mentioned in 2. means a sum equal to their
total income obtained by deducting a sum equal to the agency fees and the expenditure
aiming at receiving the pay broadcast fees (not inclusive of the consumption tax).
(iv) “The broadcasting operation income” as mentioned in 3. means a sum equal to their
total income obtained by deducting a sum equal to the agency fees and the expenditure
aiming at receiving the pay broadcast fees (not inclusive of the consumption tax).
(v)

When the provisions of 2. shall apply in the event there is an entity which is composedof broadcasters and entrusted with the right to fix the amount of an annual blanket fee
for each of the broadcaster members, the amount fixed by the entity for each of themembers may be regarded as an annual fee for each of them to pay, provided that the
total of such amounts is equal to the total of the annual fees as fixed in accordance withthe provisions of 2.
However, for a newly-established station the above provisions shall not apply. In suchcases, a sum equal to its broadcasting operation income shall be determined uponnegotiation with the broadcaster.

(vi) With respect to the provisions of 2, the fees for broadcasts of works in commercials(except in the case of the use of works in commercials produced by broadcasters bymeans of their own facilities for their own broadcasts), shall not be included in theannual fee calculated under the provisions 2 for the time being. The fee provided on thetable below shall apply to such broadcasts on a per work and per use basis:
TypeRadio commercials

1¥6,000¥12,000

2¥4,200¥8,4003¥3,600¥7,2004¥2,400¥4,800- 77 -

TV commercials

5¥1,800¥3,6006¥1,500¥3,000(a) The category in which the broadcaster shall belong to shall be determined uponnegotiation with the broadcaster.
(b) In the event of a work being repeatedly and continuously broadcasted in the samecommercial, the fee amount may be lowered.
(vii) Of broadcasters to which the provisions of 2. shall apply, the fee for community
broadcasters shall be determined separately within the limit of the provisions of 2 uponnegotiation with the broadcaster.
(viii) When the provisions of 3. shall apply, the fee for a newly-established station shall becalculated in line with the table (2). In such cases, when the term of broadcast does notexceed one year, the fee listed on the table (2) may be lowered in accordance with themonths of the broadcast.
(ix) When the provisions of 3. shall apply, the term during which broadcasting operation
income is accrued in the previous year does not exceed one year, the annual fee shall becalculated based on the amount converting to annual broadcasting operation income.
(x)

When the provisions of 5. shall apply, the area where broadcast is transmitted at thesame time is limited, the fee listed on the table (1) may be lowered in consideration of
the number of households receiving broadcast.

(xi) When the provisions of 5. shall apply, and in the case corresponding to any of thefollowings, the fee shall be reduced to a sum equal to 6/12 of a work of the respective
rates.
(a) For a vocal work, whose music is not copyrighted or is not under the administrationof the Society.
(b) For a vocal work, whose lyric is not under the administration of the Society.
(xii) In the event the type of broadcasts such as those solely featuring music or those using
new technologies prevent the rates under this Article from being applicable, Article 17
shall apply.

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Article 3.

FILMS

The fee for the use of works in a film and for the exhibition thereof shall be a sum equal to theamount obtained by adding to the amount calculated hereafter, the amount equivalent to theconsumption tax.
1.

Synchronization(1)

The fee for the use of a work in a film shall be as follows:
Not exceeding
5 minutes

Exceeding 5 minutes
but not more than
10 minutes

Exceeding 10 minutes
but not more than
20 minutes

General entertainment¥50,000¥75,000¥100,000

Others¥20,000¥30,000¥40,000

Duration
Film category

However, in the event of the duration not exceeding 1 minute, the fee shall be 1/4of the fee for charge “Not exceeding 5 minutes.”
The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 20 minutes shall be a sum
equal to the amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge“Exceeding 10 minutes but not more than 20 minutes,” 1/2 of the applicable fee
for charge “Not exceeding 5 minutes” for each additional 10 minutes or part
thereof.
(2)

The fee for the use of a work in an “event recording” shall be as follows:
Not exceeding
5 minutes

Exceeding 5 minutes
but not more than
10 minutes

Exceeding 10 minutes
but not more than
20 minutes

Concerts¥70,000¥105,000¥140,000

Other than concerts¥50,000¥75,000¥100,000

Duration
Film category
Eventrecordings

However, in the event of the duration not exceeding 1 minute, the fee shall be 1/4of the fee for charge “Not exceeding 5 minutes.”
The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 20 minutes shall be a sum
equal to the amount obtained by adding to the applicable fee for charge“Exceeding 10 minutes but not more than 20 minutes,” 1/2 of the applicable fee
for charge “Not exceeding 5 minutes” for each additional 10 minutes or part
thereof.

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2.

Exhibition(1)

The fee for one exhibition of a film, except for the exhibition of those films fallingunder (2) or (3) is shown on the following table:
Type
Capacity

General entertainment

Admission
chargeNot exceeding 500

Not exceeding 1,000

Not exceeding 1,500

Exceeding 1,500

Not exceeding ¥150
Not exceeding ¥300
Exceeding ¥300
Not exceeding ¥150
Not exceeding ¥300
Exceeding ¥300
Not exceeding ¥150
Not exceeding ¥300
Exceeding ¥300
Not exceeding ¥150
Not exceeding ¥300
Exceeding ¥300

Others

¥400
¥600
¥800
¥600
¥800
¥1,200¥800¥1,200¥1,600¥1,200¥1,600¥2,000

¥120
¥180
¥240
¥180
¥240
¥360
¥240
¥360
¥480
¥360
¥480
¥600

For the time being, the fees falling under the film category of “Event recordings”
shall be the same fee for General entertainment. In addition, the fee for films thatwere categorized as “Theatrical,” “Cultural” and “Newsreel” under the provisions
that were effective until December 31, 2013, shall be the same fees as “Generalentertainment,” “Other” and one-third of “Other,” respectively.
(2)

Fee for one place of exhibition for an exhibitor concluding an annual blanket
licensing agreement
The monthly fee for each month during the term of the blanket licensing
agreement shall be calculated under (i) or (ii) below.
(i) In the event that the information about recorded music and the number ofadmitted persons in a relevant month are reported for all films exhibited insuch month:
The monthly fee for each work for all films exhibited in such month(excluding films to be exhibited in such place of exhibition for which the fee
will be paid under the agreement in (i) or (ii) of (3) hereof) (which means thefee to be calculated by the formula below) will be combined.
Number of admitted persons for a relevant film work in a relevant month *average admission charge for such film work * 0.02 * music share coefficientof such film work(ii) Not in the event of (i)The fee shall be calculated by the formula below.

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Number of total admitted persons in a relevant month * average amount of
average admission charge for all films exhibited in such month * 0.02
(3)

Fee for a film producer, distributor or user group concluding an agreement(i) In the event that a film producer or a distributor concludes an agreement for
the exhibition of films, the exhibition fee per print shall be 20% of themechanical fee.
(ii) In the event a user group for film exhibition concludes an agreement onbehalf of its film exhibitor members for the exhibition of films, the exhibition
fee for such film shall be determined upon negotiation with such user groupwithin the scope of this Article.

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Notes for Films
Term definitions
(i)

Film
“Film” in this Article means a fixed series of moving images, regardless of therecording media, for the purpose of public projection at theaters and other places.

(ii)

General Entertainment“General entertainment” in this Article means a film produced mainly for the purpose ofbeing offered for performances, regardless of the type of audiovisual image or its
contents. Films which do not fall under this shall be categorized as “Others.”(iii) Event Recordings“Event recordings” in this Article means films produced mainly for the purpose of being
offered for performances, which works of music used in events such as concerts, operas,ballets, musicals, revues, and plays are recorded along with the relevant events. The
films shall be categorized into “Concerts” and “Other than concerts” depending on theircontents.
(iv) Exhibition“Exhibition” in this Article means the projection of films to screens, and does notinclude radio broadcasting or television broadcasting.
(v)“Admission charge” in 2. Exhibition (1) shall be the normal admission fee for adults(not inclusive of the consumption tax; when the seats are all reserved, the minimumfee).

(vi) “Information about recorded music” in this Article means the information sufficient to
identify the copyright holder for all works recorded in an exhibited film and theinformation about the type of use of such works.
(vii) “Number of admitted persons” in this Article means the actual number of persons
admitted to watch a film regardless of the class of admission charge.
(viii) “Average admission charge” in this Article means the amount defined in (a) or (b)below according to the categories set forth in (a) or (b).
(a) If the number of total admitted persons and total amount of admission charge can becalculated in accordance with evidences: Average amount of admission charge per
admitted person (or ¥500 if such average amount is below ¥500)(b) In cases not prescribed in (a): ¥1,200- 82 -

Music share coefficient(ix) “Music share coefficient” in this Article means the coefficient in the table below inaccordance with the ratio of total hours to use recorded works to the exhibition hours ofa story of each film work, provided that it shall be 1.0 for films categorized in the“event recording (concert)”
Ratio of total hours to use recorded music
to the exhibition hours of a film story

Music share coefficientMore than 90%

1.0More than 70% up to 90%

0.9More than 50% up to 70%

0.7More than 30% up to 50%

0.5

Up to 30%

0.3

Special rules for fee calculation(x)

The mechanical fee in this Article does not include the commission fee or the fee tocreate new works.

(xi) In the event the mechanical fee for foreign musical works is designated by trustor, themechanical fee shall be the relevant designated fee notwithstanding the provisions of
this paragraph.
(xii) Upon applying provision 2. Exhibition (1), in the event of the admission charge
exceeding ¥300, the fee shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to theapplicable fee for charge “Exceeding ¥300” on the table in item (1) above, either (i) 1/2
of the charge for “Not exceeding ¥150” if the capacity is “Not exceeding 500,” or (ii)the charge for “Not exceeding ¥150” under the category of “Not exceeding 500” if thecapacity is “Not exceeding 1,000,” for each additional ¥150.
(xiii) Upon applying provision 2. Exhibition (1), in the event there is no set capacity, theactual number of admitted persons shall be considered as the capacity, and in the eventno admission fee is required, the minimum fee in the corresponding capacity column ofeach table shall be considered as the exhibition fee.
(xiv) Upon applying 2. Exhibition (2), the monthly fee for the exhibition by the same
exhibitor in multiple places of exhibition in the same facilities may be combined.

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(xv) Upon applying provision 2. Exhibition (3)(i), in the event foreign films are used for
exhibition, or in the event works to which provision 1. Synchronization under such
Article is not applied are used for exhibition, such as works which provision (xi) in theNotes is applied, the “mechanical fee” in relevant provision (3)(i) shall be determinedwithin the scope of 1. Synchronization.
Arrangements for usages where this Article is not applicable(xvi) In the event the type of use or some specific circumstances prevent the rates under this
Article from being applicable, its fee shall be determined within the scope of the rates
and amounts in this Article upon negotiation with the user.

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Article 4.

PUBLICATIONS, etc.

The fee for the use of a work for visual reproduction by means of printing, photocopying andother methods or the use of a work for reproduction for the purpose of visual indication using
equipment by means of electromagnetic record etc. (excluding reproduction involving public
transmission or the cases where Article 15 applies) shall be a sum equal to the amountobtained by adding to the amount calculated hereafter, the amount equivalent to theconsumption tax, depending on the type or purpose of the reproduced item (hereafter “otherpublications”).
1.

Publications, etc. for commercial use
Publications, etc. mainly consisting of lyrics or music, such as lyrics, music
books, sheet music, etc.

(1)

The fee for the use of the respective lyrics or music shall be calculated by dividing
the 10% of the retail selling price (not inclusive of the consumption tax) by the
total number of lyrics and music and then multiplying by the number of copies(this shall mean the number of publications, etc. to be produced at a time; thesame shall apply hereinafter). However, if the calculated amount is under ¥12, ¥12
shall be the fee.
(2)

Books (other than those falling under (1))
The fee for the use of the respective lyrics or music is shown on the following
table, depending on the number of copies of the publications etc.

Not exceeding
500 copies

Not exceeding
1,000 copies

Not exceeding
2,500 copies

Not exceeding
5,000 copies

Not exceeding
10,000 copies

Not exceeding
50,000 copies¥1,050¥1,200¥1,300¥2,600¥4,350¥6,500Not exceeding
100,000 copies

Not exceeding
300,000 copies

Not exceeding
500,000 copies

Exceeding
500,000 copies¥8,700¥13,050¥13,350¥13,650(3)

Magazines and newspapers (other than those falling under (1))
The fee for the use of the respective lyrics or music is shown on the following
table, depending on the number of copies of the publications etc.

Not exceeding
2,500 copies

Not exceeding
5,000 copies

Not exceeding
10,000 copies

Not exceeding
50,000 copies

Not exceeding
100,000 copies

Not exceeding
300,000 copies¥4,550¥5,100¥5,550¥11,100¥14,800¥18,500

Not exceeding
500,000 copies

Not exceeding
1,000,000 copies

Not exceeding
3,000,000 copies

Not exceeding
5,000,000 copies

Exceeding
5,000,000 copies¥27,750¥37,050¥55,550¥56,800¥58,100- 85 -

(4)Other articles, etc.
The fee for lyrics or music on the articles other than (1) through (3) above(including presentation boxes and labels), such as tea-cups, shop-curtains,
clothing and toys, is shown on the following table, depending on the number ofcopies of the publications etc.

2.

Not exceeding
100 copies

Not exceeding
1,000 copies

Not exceeding
2,500 copies

Not exceeding
5,000 copies

Not exceeding
10,000 copies

Not exceeding
50,000 copies¥1,900¥2,150¥2,350¥4,700¥7,800¥11,750

Not exceeding
100,000 copies

Not exceeding
300,000 copies

Not exceeding
500,000 copies

Exceeding
500,000 copies¥15,650¥23,500¥24,050¥24,600

Other publications, etc.
The fee for the use of the respective lyrics or music of publications, etc. other than thosementioned in 1. above is shown on the following table, depending on the number ofcopies of the publications etc.
Not exceeding
100 copies

Not exceeding
1,000 copies

Not exceeding
2,500 copies

Not exceeding
5,000 copies

Not exceeding
10,000 copies

Not exceeding
50,000 copies¥1,600¥1,800¥1,950¥3,900¥6,500¥9,800Not exceeding
100,000 copies

Not exceeding
300,000 copies

Exceeding
500,000 copies

Exceeding
500,000 copies¥13,050¥19,600¥20,050¥20,500

The fee for lyrics and music on the publications, etc. designated for display or posting to
the public, or for presentation by electromagnetic means, shall be as follows,
respectively.
(a) Original works of calligraphy works, art works, craft works, etc. ¥3,000 per copy(b) Works to be installed permanently, such as monument - ¥25,000 per
copy(c) Publications, etc. other than (a) and (b) - ¥7,500 regardless of numberof copies- 86 -

Notes for Publications(i)“Publications, etc. mainly consisting of lyrics or music” under the provisions of 1(1)shall mean such publications that the number of pages (excluding the pages for front
matter, back matter and advertisement; the same shall apply hereinafter) in which theworks of music are included, account for over 50% of the total pages of the
publications.

(ii)

Regarding the use of foreign works, in the event that the fee is to be designated by thetrustor, the designated fee shall apply, regardless of the provisions of this Article.

(iii) In cases where the provisions of 1(2) through 1(4) are applied, in the event of thenumber of copies not exceeding 10% of the smallest division, discount may be applied
within the scope of the smallest division under the applicable provision.
(iv) In cases where the provisions of 1(1) are applied, in case that the number of pages inwhich the works of music are included account for up to 75% of the total pages of the
publication, the fee may be discounted by 25%.
(v)

In cases where the provisions of 1(2) through (3) are applied, in the event of the numberof copies not exceeding 20% of the smallest division, discount may be applied within
the scope of the smallest division under the applicable provision.

(vi) In cases where the provisions of 2 (excluding exceptions) are applied, in the case that
educational institutions (those defined by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports,
Science and Technology or the equivalents), non-profit organizations or individuals use
the publications free-of-charge as non-profit activities, the fee may be discounted by
50%. However, this shall not apply in the case note (ii) applies.
(vii) With respect to the use on publications, in the event the type of use or some specificcircumstances prevent the rates under this Article from being applicable, its fee shall be
determined within the scope of the rates and amounts in this Article upon negotiation
with the user.

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Article 5.

AUDIO RECORDINGSThe fee for the use of a work recorded in a CD, a record, a cassette tape, CD-ROM and otherrecording media shall be the amount calculated as stated below, plus an amount equivalent tothe consumption tax according to the purpose of reproduction of a media recorded (hereinafterreferred to as the “Record”) except if provisions of Article 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15 or
16 are applied.
1.

Commercial reproduction(1)

Reproduction for sale at a market
The fee for one use of one musical work shall be a sum obtained by multiplying
the amount set forth in (A) or (B) below by the number of copies, provided that,for the purpose of calculating the rate for a work whose playing time exceeds 5
minutes, the same amount shall be added to the fee for the use for each additional
5 minutes or part thereof.
(A) If a retail selling price is marked, a sum obtained by dividing 6% of the retailselling price, not inclusive of the consumption tax, of such Record by the
number of works contained in such Record or ¥6.1, whichever is greater,
provided that, for the purpose of calculating the rate for a work whose playing
time exceeds 5 minutes, each additional 5 minutes or part thereof shall beconsidered to be one separate work.
(B) If no retail selling price is marked, ¥8.1.

(2)

Reproduction for rental for background music
The fee for the use shall be a sum set forth in (A) or (B) below.
(A) The fee for one use of one musical work shall be a sum set forth in (4).
(B) If an annual blanket licensing agreement is executed, the fee for the use shallbe a sum set forth in (a) or (b) below.
(a) In the event that the name, address and other information sufficient to
identify a place where a rental record for background music is played(hereinafter referred to as the “place of performance”) is reported:
The fee shall be ¥1,200 per annum per place of performance if thenumber of musical works recorded in the rental record for backgroundmusic made available to one place of performance is no more than 300
per annum, provided that, if such number of musical works exceeds 300
per annum, the same amount shall be added to the fee for each additional
300 or part thereof.

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(b) In cases other than (a):Regardless of the number of recording and the number of products, thefee shall be ¥1,200 per annum per musical work, provided that, for the
purpose of calculating the rate for a work whose playing time exceeds 5
minutes, the same amount shall be added to the fee for the use for each
additional 5 minutes or part thereof.
(3)

Reproduction for production or recording of a bridal, etc.
(A) If an annual blanket licensing agreement is executed:
The fee for the use shall be ¥1,000 per work if the number of Records (withthe same contents recorded, regardless of type of recording media) is no morethan 3.
(B) In cases other than (A)The fee for the use shall be ¥2,000 per work if the number of Records (withthe same contents recorded, regardless of type of recording media) is no morethan 3.

(4)

Reproduction for purposes other than in (1) through (3)The fee for one use of one musical work shall be a sum obtained by multiplying¥8.1 by the number of copies or ¥400, whichever is greater, provided that, for the
purpose of calculating the rate for a work whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes,
the same amount shall be added to the fee for the use for each additional 5
minutes or part thereof.

2.

Non-commercial reproduction(1)

Reproduction for production or recording of a bridal, etc.
The fee for the use shall be ¥1,000 per work if the number of Records (with thesame contents recorded, regardless of type of recording media) is no more than 3.
If the number of Records exceeds 3, the same amount shall be added to the fee foreach additional 3 or part thereof.

(2)

Reproduction for purposes other than in (1)The fee shall be a sum obtained by multiplying the amount set forth in 1(4) by50%.

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Notes for AUDIO RECORDINGS
Term definitions(i)

In this Article, the terms shall be defined as follows.
(A) “Commercial reproduction” refers reproduction performed for a charge by persons
whose purpose is making a profit or reproduction performed by persons other thansuch profit-making person (not including the case in which an amount equal toactual costs is charged) for the purpose of distributing copies to a third party.
(B)“Non-commercial reproduction” means reproduction other than the reproduction
defined in (A) such as reproduction performed for non-commercial purposes by
educational institutions, non-commercial entities or private persons in order to
distribute copies without charge.

(C)“Background music” shall mean a music utilized as a background in restaurants,
hair salons, apparel or other shops or offices in order to improve the ambience inshops and offices.

(D) “Rental record for background music” shall mean a record produced for rental toprovide background music.
(E)“Bridal, etc.” shall mean a marriage ceremony, bridal party or other similar
events.

Arrangements for usages where this Article is not applicable(ii)

With respect to the use on audio recordings, in the event the type of use or some specificcircumstances prevent the rates under this Article from being applicable, otherappropriate rates may be determined within the scope of the rates or the sums set forthin this Article upon negotiation with the user.

Provisional measures(iii) In the provisions of 1(3)(A) and 2(1), ¥1,000 shall read ¥400 from October 1, 2019 toMarch 31, 2022 and ¥700 from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2024.
(iv) In the provisions of 1(3)(B), ¥2,000 shall read ¥800 from October 1, 2019 to March 31,
2022 and ¥1,400 from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2024.

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Article 6.

MUSIC BOXES

The fee for the use of a work in a music box, excluding the cases where Article 15 applies,
7

shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding, per movement, to 100 of the shipping
price (not inclusive of the consumption tax) of a movement, the amount equivalent to theconsumption tax. However, the fee of a work in a special music box shall be a sum equal to10

the amount obtained by adding, per movement, to 100 of the price (not inclusive of theconsumption tax) of such movement, the amount equivalent to the consumption tax.

Notes for MUSIC BOXES(i)

Any payment made by the user to the composer for his commission to create a work
shall not be substituted for the fees payable under this Article.

(ii)

In the event of the purpose in the use, the type of use or some specific circumstances
preventing the rates payable under this Article from being applicable, other appropriate
rates may be determined within the scope of the rates fixed in accordance with this
Article upon negotiation with the user.

(iii) “Special Music Box” as herein used means a music box which is accompanied by anelectrical amplifier, or a music siren and other similar apparatus.

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Article 7.

VIDEOGRAM RECORDINGSThe fee for fixing a work on a DVD, Blu-ray disk or any other recording medium with asequence of images or reproducing such fixed work and images (hereinafter referred to as“videograms”), excluding cases where Articles 3, 15 or 16 applies, shall be the sum of anamount calculated as follows based on the purpose of reproduction and the type of videogramand an amount equivalent to consumption tax.
1.

Commercial reproduction(1) Reproduction for sale at a market
The fee for the use of videograms of music shall be the sum of the following basic fee(i.e. fee associated with fixing of works; hereinafter the same) and the reproduction fee(i.e. fee based on the number of reproductions; hereinafter the same).
(A) Videograms of music(a) Basic fee:
¥800 per minute or part thereof of the playing time of a work, regardless ofthe number of copies made.
(b) Reproduction fee:
The calculated sum of the below-mentioned formula, per minute or part
thereof of the playing time of a work on a videogram, or ¥3, whichever isgreater.
Retail selling price of avideogram(not inclusive of
the consumption tax)

(B)

5

1
×

×
100

Total playing time of works
×

Total playing time

Cumulative playing time of works

Videograms of theatrical films(a) Basic fee:
¥800 per minute or part thereof of the playing time of a work, regardless ofthe number of copies made.
(b) Reproduction fee:
The reproduction fee for each videogram shall be calculated by multiplying
the retail selling price of the relevant videogram (not including theconsumption tax) by 1.75%.

(C)Videograms of dramas and animations(a) Basic fee:

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¥800 per minute or part thereof of the playing time of a work, regardless ofthe number of copies made.
(b) Reproduction fee:a. If the total playing time of a work accounts for 60% of the total playing
time of a videogram, the reproduction fee shall be the calculated sum of
the below-mentioned formula, per minute or part thereof of the playing
time of a work on a videogram, or ¥1.8, whichever is greater.
Retail selling price of avideogram(not inclusive of
the consumption tax)

4.5

1
×

×
100

Total playing time of works
×

Total playing time

Cumulative playing time of works

b. If the total playing time of a work accounts for more than 60% of the total
playing time of a videogram, the reproduction fee shall be the sum set
forth in (D)(b).
(D) Videograms other than the above(a) Basic fee:
¥800 per minute or part thereof of the playing time of a work, regardless ofthe number of copies made.
(b) Reproduction fee:
The calculated sum of the below-mentioned formula, per minute or part
thereof of the playing time of a work on a videogram, or ¥2, whichever isgreater.
Retail selling price of avideogram(not inclusive of
the consumption tax)

4.5
×

1
×

100

Total playing time of works
×

Total playing time

Cumulative playing time of works(2) Reproduction for production or recording of a bridal, etc.
(A) If an annual blanket licensing agreement is executed:(a) Up to 5 musical works played
The fee for the use shall be as stated below if the number of copies ofvideograms (with the same contents recorded, regardless of type of recording
media) is no more than 3.

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Number of copies

Number of musicalworks played

Fee for the use

Up to 31

¥2,0002¥4,0003 to 5¥5,000If the number of copies is more than 3, the same amount shall be added to thefee for the use for each additional 3 copies.
(b) More than 5 musical works played
The fee for the use shall be as stated below if the number of copies ofvideograms (with the same contents recorded, regardless of type of recording
media) is no more than 3.
a. If there is no surplus after dividing the number of musical works played by
5:
The fee for the use shall be ¥5,000 per 5 works.
b. If there is a surplus after dividing the number of musical works played by
5:
The fee for the use shall be the sum of the amount obtained by multiplying
the quotient obtained by dividing the number of musical works played by 5
(rounded down to the nearest integral number) by ¥5,000 by the following
amount according to the number of surplus.
Number of copies

Up to 3

Number of surplus

Fee for the use

1¥2,0002¥4,0003 to 4¥5,000If the number of copies is more than 3, the same amount shall be added to
the fee for the use for each additional 3 copies.
(B)

In cases other than (A)The fee for the use shall be ¥4,000 per work if the number of copies ofvideograms (with the same contents recorded, regardless of type of recording
media) is no more than 3.
If the number of copies is more than 3, the same amount shall be added to the fee
for the use for each additional 3 copies.

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(3) Reproduction for purposes other than (1) and (2)The fee for the use shall be the sum of the following basic fee and the reproduction fee.
(A) Videograms of music(a) Basic fee:
¥800 per minute or part thereof of the playing time of a work, regardless ofthe number of copies made.
(b) Reproduction fee:
The reproduction fee shall be the following amount per minute or part thereofof the playing time of a work according to the number of copies made.
Up to 50 copies: ¥350
More than 50 copies: ¥350 plus ¥7 for each copy exceeding 50(B)Videograms other than videograms of music(a) Basic fee:
¥800 per minute or part thereof of the playing time of a work, regardless ofthe number of copies made.
(b) Reproduction fee:
The reproduction fee shall be the following amount per minute or part thereofof the playing time of a work according to the number of copies made.
Up to 50 copies: ¥220
More than 50 copies: ¥220 plus ¥4.4 for each copy exceeding 50

2.

Non-commercial reproduction(1) Reproduction for production or recording of a bridal, etc.
The fee for the use shall be ¥2,000 per work if the number of copies of videograms(with the same contents recorded, regardless of type of recording media) is no morethan 3.
If the number of copies is more than 3, the same amount shall be added to the fee for theuse for each additional 3 copies.
(2) Reproduction for purposes other than (1)The fee shall be a sum obtained by multiplying the amount set forth in 1(3)(B) by 50%.

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Notes for Videogram Recordings
Term definitions(i)

In this Article, the terms shall be defined as follows.
(a) Commercial reproduction“Commercial reproduction” refers reproduction performed for a charge by persons
whose purpose is making a profit or reproduction performed by persons other thansuch profit-making person (not including the case in which an amount equal toactual costs is charged) for the purpose of distributing copies to a third party.
(b) Non-commercial reproduction
This means reproduction other than the reproduction defined in (a) such as
reproduction performed for non-commercial purposes by educational institutions,non-commercial entities or private persons in order to distribute copies withoutcharge.
(c) Videograms of music“Videograms of music” refers to the following videograms.
a.

Videograms mainly consisting of images of musical performance or singing
such as concerts and music eventsb.

Videograms in which music suitable for scenes in opera, musical, ballet, etc. isused and music is used as a main subject (excluding those included in (d).)

c.

Videograms made mainly to support karaoke singing or musical performanced.

Other videograms made mainly to let people listen to music(d) Videograms of theatrical films“Videograms of theatrical films” refers to the reproduction of theatrical films(“reproduction of theatrical films” refers to a fixed series of moving images,
regardless of the recording media, for the purpose of public projection at theaters
and other places) (excluding those defined in (c) a. c. or d.).
(e) Videograms of dramas and animations“Videograms of dramas and animations” refers to videograms in which actors andcharacters play a role in a story such as television dramas, animations andtheatrical performances (excluding those defined in (c) or (d).)(f) Other videograms“Other videograms” refers to the videograms other than those defined in (c), (d) or(e).

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(g) Bridal, etc.
“Bridal, etc.” shall mean a marriage ceremony, bridal party or other similar
events.
(h) Total playing time
“Total playing time” means a period of time required for playback, rounded up to
the nearest minute.
(i) Total playing time of works“Total playing time of works” means the calculated sum of the playing of theworks, rounded up to the nearest minute after summation.
(j) Cumulative playing time of works“Cumulative playing time of works” means the calculated sum of the playing timeof the works, any fractions of minute in which have been rounded to one minute.
Special rules for fee calculation(ii)

Only the reproduction fee shall be applied for the use of a work on a videogram
reproducing a product which has already been published under the authorization forsynchronization.

(iii) The fee for intermittent or receptive uses of a work on a videogram shall be thecalculated sum of the playing time thereof depending on each method for the use of
lyrics or music. In this case, the cumulative playing time of works shall be calculated byusing such calculated sum of the playing time of a work.
(iv) If the basic fee for a foreign work is designated by a trustor, the fee for the use, notinclusive of the amount equal to the consumption tax, shall be the sum calculated byreplacing the amount of basic fee calculated under the provisions of 1(1) and (3) and2(2) with the designated amount and shall be the sum obtained by adding the designatedamount to the amount set forth in the provisions of 1(2) and 2(1).
(v)

The provision of 1(1)(B) shall apply to the fee for the use of videograms reproducedwith the license granted on or before September 30, 2016 (to the extent that the total
playing time of works accounts for 60% or less of the total playing time of videogramsof dramas or animations and the product number or retail selling price is not changed).

Arrangements for usages where this Article is not applicable(vi) With respect to the use on videogram recordings, in the event the type of use or somespecific circumstances prevent the rates under this Article from being applicable, the fee
shall be determined within the scope of the rates and amounts set forth in this Article
upon negotiation with the user.

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Provisional measures(vii) In the provisions of 2(2), 50% shall read 20% from October 1, 2019 to March 31, 2022
and 35% from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2024. In this case, if the calculated fee for theuse per videogram is less than ¥1,020, it shall be ¥1,020.

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Article 8.

CABLE BROADCASTING, etc.

The fee for the use of works for broadcasts and recordings for broadcasting purposes (notinclusive of recordings of music for commercials) (hereinafter referred to as “cablebroadcasting, etc.”) shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the amountcalculated hereafter, the amount equivalent to the consumption tax.
1.

Cable radio broadcasting, etc.
The fee for cable broadcasting, etc. by means of cable radio broadcasting shall be
determined as follows:(1)

When an annual blanket licensing agreement is concluded
The annual fee shall be the total of the amount obtained per channel bymultiplying the cable broadcasting operation income of the relevant channel
corresponding to the previous fiscal year by the royalty rate in the following table.
However, in the event that the relevant broadcasters cannot sum up cablebroadcasting operation income for each channel, the fee shall be obtained bymultiplying cable broadcasting operation income for all channels by the rate
obtained on a pro-rated basis among the rates applicable to the relatedclassification for each channel.
Category
Channel solely programmed with music
Channel featuring music programs
General channel
News or sports, etc. channel(2)

Fee rate
3.0%
2.25%
1.5%
0.75%

In the event an annual blanket licensing agreement does not apply
The fee for per work per use is shown on the following table.
(i)

(ii)

Cable radio broadcasting
For one cable radio broadcasting of one work

Fees

Not exceeding 5 minutes¥1,500 for each 1,000 households
subscribing to the broadcast

For each additional 5 minutes¥1,500 for each 1,000 households
subscribing to the broadcast

Recording for cable radio broadcasting
Per copy reproducedFees

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2.

Cable Television (CATV) broadcasting, etc.
The following is the fee for the use of works for cable broadcasting, etc.
(1)

When an annual blanket licensing agreement is concluded(i)When there is cable broadcasting operation income, the annual fee shall beobtained by multiplying the cable broadcasting operation income in theprevious fiscal year by 1/100. However, in the event of the calculated sum
not exceeding the amount in table (ii), then the fee in table (ii) shall beapplied.

(ii)

The annual fees for the use of works when there is no cable broadcasting
operation income are as follows.
CategoryFees

Not exceeding 1,000¥30,000

Not exceeding 3,000¥50,000

Not exceeding 5,000¥80,000

Not exceeding 10,000¥100,000

Exceeding 10,000 households The amount obtained by multiplying thenumber of households subscribing to thebroadcast by ¥10(2)

In the event an annual blanket licensing agreement does not apply
The fee for per work per use is shown on the following table.
(i)Cable television broadcasting
Playing time per work and per use in cable
television broadcastingFees

Not exceeding 5 minutes ¥1,000 for each 1,000 households
subscribing to the broadcast
For each additional 5 minutes ¥1,000 for each 1,000 households
subscribing to the broadcast(ii)

Recording for cable television broadcasting
Per copy reproducedFees

Not exceeding 5 minutes¥1,000For each additional 5 minutes¥1,000- 100 -

Notes for cable broadcasting, etc.
(i)

In case that an annual blanket licensing agreement is concluded, the fiscal year begins in
April and ends in March of the next year.

(ii)

The number of the households subscribing to the broadcast is that subscribing at the endof March every year.

(iii) The cable broadcasting operation income as provided for in 1 is the total amount ofsubscription income, income arising from commercial broadcasting, etc., income arisingfrom commissioned broadcasts, program production income and income arising fromsales of programs, not inclusive of the consumption tax, from which the following items
are deducted:- Advertising agency commission- Expenditure directly needed to collect subscription income
The cable broadcasting operation income as provided for in 2 is the total amount ofsubscription income, income arising from commercial broadcasting etc., income arisingfrom commissioned broadcasts, program production income, not inclusive of theconsumption tax, from which the following items are deducted:- Advertising agency commission- Expenditure directly needed to collect subscription income- Amount payable to operators supplying programs for pay channels- Amount payable to leasing operators when subscription includes amount for leasinghome terminal
However, when the cable broadcasting operation income is not available, the amountcorresponding to the operation income thereof may be determined within the scope ofthe total business income thereof with due regard to the circumstances of usage, etc.
(iv) The fee for a CATV operator who has newly launched its business is determined within
the scope of the provisions of 2(1)(ii) with due regard to the circumstances of usage.
(v)

In the previous fiscal year where the usage fees are calculated upon, in the event of theperiod earning cable broadcasting operation income not exceeding one year, the annual
fee shall be calculated by converting the cable broadcasting income into a yearly basis.

(vi) When calculating the fees for cable radio broadcasting, etc., in the event the specificcircumstances, such as where there is no cable broadcasting operation income, preventthe rates under this Article from being applicable, the fee shall be determined within thescope of provision of 1 upon negotiation with the user.
(vii) When the CATV broadcaster or the cable radio broadcaster concluded a licensing
agreement for cable broadcasting, etc., which calculates the fees by provision 2, the fees
for cable radio broadcasting, etc. shall also be calculated by provision 2 for the time
being.

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(viii) With respect to cable television broadcasting, in the event the type of use or somespecific circumstances prevent the rates under this Article from being applicable, the fee
shall be determined within the scope of this Article upon negotiation with the user.

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Article 9.

LENDING

The fee for the use of works with respect to the lending of commercial phonograms to the
public (hereinafter referred to as “phonograms”) shall be a sum equal to the amount obtainedby adding to the amount calculated hereafter, the amount equivalent to the consumption tax.
1.

2.

When an annual blanket licensing agreement is concluded(1)

The monthly fee for one facility shall be a sum equal to 7.7% of the monthly totalbusiness income from lending of phonograms for the base month.

(2)

In the case that there is no business income from lending or reporting of suchbusiness income is not possible, the monthly fee for one facility shall be a charge
calculated by multiplying the lending frequency during the base month by ¥36.

In the event above 1. does not apply(1)

Fee per work per use of a phonogram shall be ¥36.

(2)

Fee per work per use of a work shall be ¥5.

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Notes for lending
Base month(i)

Base month shall mean the third preceding month from the month for which the fee iscalculated.

Business income(ii)

Business income shall mean the total proceeds from lending of phonograms (notinclusive of the consumption tax and regardless of its name).

Lending frequency per month(iii) Lending frequency per month shall mean the total number of phonograms that was lentbetween the beginning and end of the month.
Special rules for fee calculation(iv) In case that an annual blanket licensing agreement is concluded for services to deliver
the phonograms to be lent to the customers’ home or other places, 1(2) shall apply forthe time being.
Others(v)

In the event the type of use or some specific circumstances prevent the rates under this
Article from being applicable, the fee shall be determined within the scope of the fees
upon negotiation with the user.

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Article 10. ONLINE KARAOKE FOR COMMERCIAL USE
The fee for the use of works in public transmissions, other than broadcasts and cablebroadcasting, and in online karaoke for commercial use made by the following public
transmissions (Of online karaoke for commercial use, these provisions are applicable to theuse of works at commercial places, such as karaoke facilities and places of entertainment,
which are referred to hereinafter) (However, not inclusive of performances and singing at
places where transmissions are received), shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained byadding to a sum calculated under the following 1 and 2, the amount equivalent to theconsumption tax. In this Article, the fee includes that related to duplication (not inclusive of
the case that duplication is made with image) and that related to public transmission.
1.

Basic fee
(1)

When a blanket licensing agreement is concluded for basic fee
The fee shall be fixed per month in accordance with the number of access code set
by an operator engaged in online karaoke for commercial use. The monthly fee
will be calculated in the following formula.
Monthly fee will be ¥100,000 for number of access codes not exceeding 1,000.
For each additional 1,000 codes, following fee will be charged.
Number of access codes(2)

Added fee

Not exceeding 50,000¥100,000

Exceeding 50,000 but not more than 100,000¥90,000

Exceeding 100,000 but not more than 150,000¥80,000

Exceeding 150,000¥70,000

In the event above (1) does not apply
The fee shall be fixed per month based on the number of works which are ready to
be available to operators engaged in karaoke facilities and places of entertainment.
The monthly fee is ¥200 per work.

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2.

Per usage fee(1)

When a blanket licensing agreement is concluded for per usage fee
The fee shall be fixed per month and per server and per terminal, etc. (hereinafterreferred to as “receiving apparatus”) and shall be a sum equivalent to 10% of
information service charge imposed on each receiving apparatus or ¥950,
whichever is greater. However, in the case that the fee equivalent to 14% of
information service charge is lower than ¥950, this percentage based fee or ¥650,
whichever is greater, shall apply.

(2)

In the event above (1) does not apply
The fee shall be fixed each time a work is supplied (regardless of through public
transmissions or by means of reproductions) to premises such as karaoke facilities
and places of entertainment, etc. by an operator engaged in online karaoke forcommercial use through access codes to receiving apparatus set by the premises.
The fee is ¥3 for use of a work.

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Notes for online karaoke for commercial use(i)

Access code in this Article means code given to each data to comply with requests foronline karaoke for commercial use. The number of “access codes” means the total
number of access codes for the works which JASRAC administers.

(ii)

When the provisions 1(1) and 2(1) apply, where a sum equivalent to 25% of the total
amount of per usage fee is lower than monthly basic fee and where the number ofaccess codes does not exceed 50,000, 25% of the total amount of per usage fee shall bemonthly basic fee regardless of the number of access codes. For each additional 1,000
codes, the fee provided under 1(1) shall be charged.

(iii) When (ii) applies, and the total amount of monthly basic fee and monthly per usage fee
is lower than ¥50,000, ¥50,000 shall be the fee for the month concerned.
(iv) Information service charge provided for in 2(1) means a sum (not inclusive of theconsumption tax and regardless of its name) required entities receiving service of online
karaoke to pay in compensation of receipt of service.
(v)

When information service charge is not available, a sum equivalent to 170% of theinformation service charge income by an operator engaged in online karaoke forcommercial use (regardless of its name) for each receiving apparatus may be considered
to be service charge.

(vi) With respect to online karaoke for commercial use, in the event the type of use or somespecific circumstances prevent the rates under this Article from being applicable,
appropriate rates may be determined within the scope of the rates fixed in accordancewith this Article upon negotiation with the user.

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Article 11. INTERACTIVE TRANSMISSIONS
The fee for the use of works in public transmissions using communication networks such asmusic transmissions and telephone services, other than broadcasting and cable broadcasting,and reproductions which accompany such public transmissions (excluding those to which thetariff stipulated in Article 10 apply), shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to
the amount calculated hereafter, the amount equivalent to the consumption tax.
When a blanket licensing agreement is concluded
Commercial transmissions (when the main purpose of transmission is to use
music for listening, karaoke, ringtone etc.)(i)

Download type usages(a) The monthly fees for transmission of music data files shall be as
follows.
a.

In case where the playback period, etc. is not limited

No

Yes

Information service charge

Advertising and/or
other revenue

Yes

No

Regardless of whether there is advertising and/or
other revenue, 7.7% of the information service
charge per work per request or ¥7.70, whichever isgreater, multiplied by the total number of monthly
requests received during the month.

¥6.60 per work per request multiplied by the
total number of monthly requests received during
the month.
¥5.50 per work per request multiplied by the
total number of monthly requests received during
the month.

If the monthly fee calculated under this schedule is under ¥5,000, ¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee. In
such cases, when works are made available for transmission for a period of 5 days or less, the fee
shall be a daily fee of ¥1,000 multiplied by the number of days the works are used.

Minimumfeeb.

In case where data cannot be reproduced from a memory device ofthe receiving end to another memory device, and the playback
period of the relevant data at the receiving end exceeds 7 days andis up to 30 days
Information service charge

Minimum
fee

Yes

Yes

No

(1)

Advertising and/or otherrevenue

1.

No

Regardless of whether there is advertising and/or ¥5 per work per request multiplied by the total
other revenue, 5.6% of the information service
number of monthly requests received during thecharge per work per request or ¥5.60, whichever is month.
greater, multiplied by the total number of monthly
requests received during the month.
¥4.50 per work per request multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.
If the monthly fee calculated under this schedule is under ¥5,000, ¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee. In
such cases, when works are made available for transmission for a period of 5 days or less, the fee shallbe a daily fee of ¥1,000 multiplied by the number of days the works are used.

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c.

In case where data cannot be reproduced from a memory device ofthe receiving end to another memory device, and the playback
period of the relevant data at the receiving end is up to 7 days
Information service charge

No

Yes

Advertising and/or otherrevenue

Yes

No

Regardless of whether there is advertising and/or ¥3.85 per work per request multiplied by the total
other revenue, 4.5% of the information service
number of monthly requests received during thecharge per work per request or ¥4.50, whichever is month.
greater, multiplied by the total number of monthly
requests received during the month.
¥3.50 per work per request multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.
If the monthly fee calculated under this schedule is under ¥5,000, ¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee. In
such cases, when works are made available for transmission for a period of 5 days or less, the fee shallbe a daily fee of ¥1,000 multiplied by the number of days the works are used.

Minimumfeed.

Notwithstanding the provisions a. through c., in case of data
specifically used for ringtones
No

Regardless of whether there is advertising and/or
other revenue, 7.2% of the information service
charge per work per request or ¥5, whichever isgreater, multiplied by the total number of monthly
requests received during the month.

¥5 per work per request multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.

If the monthly fee calculated under this schedule is under ¥5,000, ¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee. In
such cases, when works are made available for transmission for a period of 5 days or less, the fee shallbe a daily fee of ¥1,000 multiplied by the number of days the works are used.

Minimum
fee

(b)

Yes

No

Yes

Advertising and/or
other revenue

Information service charge

The monthly fee for usage of music in audio programs shall be as follows:a.

In case where the playback period, etc. is not limited

Minimum
fee

Yes

Yes

No

Regardless of whether there is advertising and/or
other revenue, 7.7% of the information service
charge per work per request or ¥7.70, or ¥3.8
multiplied by the number of works, whichever isgreater, multiplied by the total number of monthly
requests received during the month.

¥6.60 per work per request in audio program, or¥3.30 multiplied by the number of works,
whichever is greater, multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.

No

Advertising and/or
other revenue

Information service charge¥5.50 per work per request in audio program, or¥2.70 multiplied by the number of works,
whichever is greater, multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.

If the monthly fee calculated under this schedule is under ¥5,000, ¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee. In
such cases, when works are made available for transmission for a period of 5 days or less, the fee shallbe a daily fee of ¥1,000 multiplied by the number of days the works are used.

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b.

In case where data cannot be reproduced from a memory device ofthe receiving end to another memory device, and the playback
period of the relevant data at the receiving end exceeds 7 days andis up to 30 days

Yes

Yes

No

Regardless of whether there is advertising and/or
other revenue, 5.60% of the information service
charge per work per request or ¥5.60, or ¥1.40
multiplied by the number of works, whichever isgreater, multiplied by the total number of monthly
requests received during the month.

¥5 per work per request in audio program, or¥1.20 multiplied by the number of works,
whichever is greater, multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.

No

Advertising and/or otherrevenue

Information service charge¥4.50 per work per request in audio program, or¥1.10 multiplied by the number of works,
whichever is greater, multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth

If the monthly fee calculated under this schedule is under ¥5,000, ¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee. In
such cases, when works are made available for transmission for a period of 5 days or less, the fee shallbe a daily fee of ¥1,000 multiplied by the number of days the works are used.

Minimumfeec.

In case where data cannot be reproduced from a memory device ofthe receiving end to another memory device, and the playback
period of the relevant data at the receiving end is up to 7 days
No

Regardless of whether there is advertising and/or
other revenue, 4.50% of the information service
charge per work per request or ¥4.50, or ¥1.10
multiplied by the number of works, whichever isgreater, multiplied by the total number of monthly
requests received during the month.
Yes¥3.85 per work per request in audio program, or¥0.96 multiplied by the number of works,
whichever is greater, multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.
However, in case where the period during which
the relevant data make available, or the number ofreproduction by a receiver is limited to 3 days or
three times, and the duration of reproduction does
not exceed 10 minutes, fee is ¥2.50 multiplied by
the total number of monthly requests received
during the month regardless of the number ofworks.
¥3.50 per work per request in audio program, or¥0.80 multiplied by the number of works,
whichever is greater, multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.
However, in case where the period during which
the relevant data make available, or the number ofreproduction by a receiver is limited to 3 days or
three times, and the duration of reproduction does
not exceed 10 minutes, fee is ¥2.25 multiplied by
the total number of monthly requests received
during the month regardless of the number ofworks.

Advertising and/or other revenue

Yes

No

Information service charge

Minimumfee

If the monthly fee calculated under this schedule is under ¥5,000, ¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee. In
such cases, when works are made available for transmission for a period of 5 days or less, the fee shallbe a daily fee of ¥1,000 multiplied by the number of days the works are used.

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(ii)Streaming type usages
The monthly fee, regardless of the number of works to be made available
for transmission simultaneously, shall be as shown on the schedule asfollows.
However, the fee for the use of works where an information service charge
is charged each time one work (one audio program) is used, shall be 4.5% of
the information service charge or ¥4.50, whichever is greater, multiplied by
the total number of monthly requests received for such work (audio
program) during the month, or the minimum fee stated on the following
schedule, whichever is greater.
When there is neither information service charge nor advertising and/or
other revenue, the fee shall be an annual fee of ¥50,000. In such cases, whenworks are made available for transmission for a period of not exceeding 1
year, regardless of the number of works used, the monthly fee of ¥5,000,
multiplied by the predetermined number of months the works will be used,
may be determined as the applicable fee.

Category of service menu

Fee rate

Consisting mainly of music

3.5% of monthly information service charge and advertising and/or
other revenue

General entertainment

2.5% of monthly information service charge and advertising and/or
other revenue

Music content with low usage rates, suchas sports and news

1.0% of monthly information service charge and advertising and/or
other revenue

Minimum fee

If the monthly fee calculated under this schedule is under ¥5,000,¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee. In such cases, when works are madeavailable for transmission for a period of 5 days or less, the fee shall bea daily fee of ¥1,000.

When the number of works used in a single service menu is notably small,regardless of what is stipulated in the schedule above, the fee rate or sum
stipulated in Section 2 of this Article multiplied by the total number ofrequests received may be determined as the applicable fee.
(iii) Subscription
The monthly fee for transmission of music data files as a subscription (audio
programs), regardless of the transmission type specified in (i) or (ii) above,
shall be as follows.
(a) If a receiver can select each music data file (each audio program) only
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a.

The monthly fee shall be 7.7% of the information service charge
and advertising and/or other revenue for the relevant month or ¥77
multiplied by the total number of subscribers during the relevant
month, whichever is greater.

b.

When there is neither information service charge nor advertising
and/or other revenue, the fee shall be ¥55 multiplied by the total
number of subscribers during the relevant month.
However, if the monthly fee calculated under this rate is under¥5,000, ¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee.

(b) In the case of (a) above, if a receiver is required to select music data
files based on each music genre, artist, or program or is subject tocertain restrictions on the method of selecting music data filesa.

The monthly fee shall be 4.5% of the information service charge
and advertising and/or other revenue for the relevant month or¥13.50 multiplied by the total number of subscribers during therelevant month, whichever is greater.

b.

When there is neither information service charge nor advertising
and/or other revenue, the fee shall be ¥9.50 multiplied by the total
number of subscribers during the relevant month.
However, if the monthly fee calculated under this rate is under¥5,000, ¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee.

(c) If each receiver is exempted in advance from the payment of
information service charge for more than one month during the service
period, the monthly fee shall be 12% of the information service charge
and advertising and/or other revenue for the relevant month or ¥120
multiplied by the total number of subscribers during the relevant monthafter the information service charge exemption period, whichever isgreater.
However, if the monthly fee calculated under this rate is under ¥5,000,¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee.
If the operator selects the calculation of monthly fee based on theoriginal information service charge during the information service
charge exemption period, the provisions of (1) (iii) (a) may be applied.

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(d) If a receiver has any party other than the receiver use the music data
files (audio programs) or any function exceeding the scope of (1) (iii)(a) is provided, the monthly fee shall be 12% of the information service
charge and advertising and/or other revenue for the relevant month or¥120 multiplied by the total number of subscribers during the relevant
month, whichever is greater.
However, if the monthly fee calculated under this rate is under ¥5,000,¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee.

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Commercial transmissions (when (1) is applicable, and when the usage is of avisual nature by using lyrics or, composition in letters, or in sheet music, etc.)(i)

Download type usages or streaming type usages where the data can be
printed at the receiving end(a) The monthly fees for transmission of music data files shall be as
follows
Yes

No

Regardless of whether there is advertising and/or
other revenue, 10% of the information service
charge per work per request or ¥10, whichever isgreater, multiplied by the total number of monthly
requests received during the month.

¥6.60 per work per request multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.

No

Yes

Information service charge

Advertising and/or otherrevenue(2)

Minimumfee¥5.50 per work per request multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.

If the monthly fee calculated under this schedule is under ¥5,000, ¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee. In
such cases, when works are made available for transmission for a period of 5 days or less, the fee shallbe a daily fee of ¥1,000 multiplied by the number of days the works are used.

The monthly fee for when foreign works are used, only for such foreign
works, regardless of what is stipulated in the schedule above (except forthe minimum fee), shall be the fee rate or sum stipulated in Section 2 ofthis Article multiplied by the total number of monthly requests received.
(b) Monthly fee for subscription where the data can be printed at thereceiving end shall be as follows:
Provision in (2)(i)(a) shall apply for the time being.
(c) Monthly fee for subscription where the data cannot be printed at thereceiving end shall be as follows:
When agreement providing service to memory device of a receiver iscancelled, and immediately usage of the relevant work becomes
impossible, monthly fee shall be 10% of the information service charge,
or of advertising and/or other revenue or ¥ 100 multiplied by the total
number of subscribers during the relevant month, whichever is greater.
When there is neither information service charge nor advertising and/or
other revenue, the fee shall be ¥ 55 multiplied by the total number ofsubscribers during the relevant month. However, if the monthly fee
calculated under this rate is under ¥5,000, ¥5,000 shall be the monthly
fee.

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(ii)Streaming type usages where the data cannot be printed at the receiving end
Provision in (1)(ii) above shall apply for the time being.

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Commercial transmissions (when Sections (1) and (2) are not applicable, such as
when the main purpose is to transmit non-musical works)(i)

Download type usages
The monthly fee for transmission per work (per content) is shown on thefollowing table.
(a) In case where the playback period, etc. is not limited

Yes
No

Advertising and/or
other revenue

Information service charge
YesNo

Regardless of whether there is advertising and/or
other revenue, 6.2% of the information service
charge per work (or one content, similar
throughout this schedule) per request or ¥6.20,
whichever is greater, multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.

¥5.30 per work per request multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.
¥4.40 per work per request multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.

If the monthly fee calculated under this schedule is under ¥5,000, ¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee. In
such cases, when works are made available for transmission for a period of 5 days or less, the fee shallbe a daily fee of ¥1,000 multiplied by the number of days the works are used.

Minimumfee(b) In case where data cannot be reproduced from a memory device of thereceiving end to another memory device, and the playback period of therelevant data at the receiving end exceeds 7 days and is up to 30 days

Minimum
fee

No

Yes

Information service charge

Advertising and/or otherrevenue

(3)

Yes

No

Regardless of whether there is advertising and/or
other revenue, 4.5% of the information service
charge per work (or one content, similar
throughout this schedule) per request or ¥4.50,
whichever is greater, multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.

¥3.85 per work per request multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.
¥3.50 per work per request multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.

If the monthly fee calculated under this schedule is under ¥5,000, ¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee. In
such cases, when works are made available for transmission for a period of 5 days or less, the fee shallbe a daily fee of ¥1,000 multiplied by the number of days the works are used.

(c) In case where data cannot be reproduced from a memory device of thereceiving end to another memory device, and the playback period of therelevant data at the receiving end is up to 7 days

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Minimum
fee

Yes
No

Advertising and/or otherrevenue

Information service charge
YesNo

Regardless of whether there is advertising and/or
other revenue, 3.6% of the information service
charge per work (or one content, similar
throughout this schedule) per request or ¥3.60,
whichever is greater, multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.

¥3.20 per work per request multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.
¥2.80 per work per request multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.

If the monthly fee calculated under this schedule is under ¥5,000, ¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee. In
such cases, when works are made available for transmission for a period of 5 days or less, the fee shallbe a daily fee of ¥1,000 multiplied by the number of days the works are used.

(d) The monthly fee for subscriptions is shown on the following table:
When agreement providing service to memory device of a receiver iscancelled, and immediately usage of the relevant work becomes
impossible, monthly fee shall be 5.8% of the information service
charge, or of advertising and/or other revenue or ¥ 58 multiplied by the
total number of subscribers during the relevant month, whichever isgreater.
When there is neither information service charge nor advertising and/or
other revenue, the fee shall be ¥ 44 multiplied by the total number ofsubscribers during the relevant month. However, if the monthly fee
calculated under this rate is under ¥5,000, ¥5,000 shall be the monthly
fee.
(ii)

Streaming type usages
The monthly fee, regardless of the number of works to be made available
for transmission simultaneously, shall be as shown on the schedule asfollows. However, the fee for the use of works where an information service
charge is charged each time one work (one content) is used, shall be 3.6% of
the information service charge or ¥3.60, whichever is greater, multiplied by
the total number of monthly requests received for such work (content)
during the month, or the minimum fee stated on the following schedule,
whichever is greater.
When there is neither information service charge nor advertising and/or
other revenue, the fee shall be an annual fee of ¥50,000. In such cases, whenworks are made available for transmission for a period of not exceeding 1
year, regardless of the number of works used, the monthly fee of ¥5,000,
multiplied by the predetermined number of months the works will be used,
may be determined as the applicable fee.

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Category of service menu

Fee rate

Consisting mainly of music

2.8% of monthly information service charge and advertising and/or
other revenue

General entertainment

2.0% of monthly information service charge and advertising and/or
other revenue

Music content with low usage rates,
such as sports and news

0.8% of monthly information service charge and advertising and/or
other revenue

Minimum fee

If the monthly fee calculated under this schedule is under ¥5,000,¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee. In such cases, when works are madeavailable for transmission for a period of 5 days or less, the fee shall bea daily fee of ¥1,000.

When the number of works used in a single service menu is notably small,regardless of what is stipulated in the schedule above, the fee rate or sum
stipulated in Section 2 of this Article multiplied by the total number ofrequests received may be determined as the applicable fee.

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(4)Non-commercial transmissions(i)

Download type usages
The yearly or monthly usage fee for making up to 10 works available fortransmission simultaneously shall be as follows.
However, the fee for when the usage is of a visual nature such as lyrics andsheet music and of foreign works, shall be the fee rate or sum stipulated in
Section 2 of this Article multiplied by the total number of requests received.
GeneralThe annual fee shall be¥50,000. When works are
made available fortransmission for a periodof not exceeding one year,
the monthly fee of ¥5,000,
multiplied by thepredetermined number ofmonths the works will be
used, may be determinedas the applicable fee.

(ii)

Usage by individual for non-profit
purposeUsage by non-profit educational
institution

Regardless of the type of usage, theannual fee shall be ¥10,000. When
works are used for a period of notexceeding one year, the monthly fee of¥1,000 multiplied by the predetermined
number of months the works will be
used, or in the event of works to be used
not exceeding 10, the annual fee of¥1,200 per work, and when works areused for a period of not exceeding one
year, the monthly per work fee of ¥150
multiplied by the predetermined numberof months the works will be used may
be determined as the applicable fee.

Regardless of the type of usage, theannual fee shall be ¥20,000. When
works are used for a period of notexceeding one year, the monthly fee of¥2,000 multiplied by the predetermined
number of months the works will be
used, or in the event of works to be used
not exceeding 10, the annual fee of¥2,400 per work, and when works areused for a period of not exceeding one
year, the monthly per work fee of ¥300
multiplied by the predetermined numberof months the works will be used may
be determined as the applicable fee.

Streaming type usages (except for foreign works, includes the showing oflyrics and sheet music on screen)
Regardless of the type of usage and the number of works made available fortransmission simultaneously, the yearly or monthly fee shall be as follows.
GeneralThe annual fee shall be¥30,000. When works are
made available fortransmission for a periodof not exceeding one year,
the monthly fee of ¥3,000,
multiplied by thepredetermined number ofmonths the works will be
used, may be determinedas the applicable fee.

Usage by individual for non-profit
purposeUsage by non-profit educational
institution

The annual fee shall be ¥10,000. When
works are used for a period of notexceeding one year, the monthly fee of¥1,000 multiplied by the predetermined
number of months the works will be
used, or in the event of works to be used
not exceeding 10, the annual fee of¥1,200 per work, and when works areused for a period of not exceeding one
year, the monthly per work fee of ¥150
multiplied by the predetermined numberof months the works will be used may
be determined as the applicable fee.

The annual fee shall be ¥20,000. When
works are used for a period of notexceeding one year, the monthly fee of¥2,000 multiplied by the predetermined
number of months the works will be
used, or in the event of works to be used
not exceeding 10, the annual fee of¥2,400 per work, and when works areused for a period of not exceeding one
year, the monthly per work fee of ¥300
multiplied by the predetermined numberof months the works will be used may
be determined as the applicable fee.

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2.

In the event a blanket licensing agreement does not apply
In the event that a blanket licensing agreement does not apply, the fee shall be
determined per work per request, with due regard to the details of the usage, with 20%of the information service charge per work per request or ¥20 each for the lyrics andmusic, whichever is greater, as the maximum fee.

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Notes for Interactive Transmissions
Term definitions(i)

In this Article, the terms shall be defined as follows.
(a) Commercial transmissions
Transmission made with revenue from information services charges or advertising
and/or other revenue, and transmissions made by a commercial entity regardless ofwhether there is revenue or not.
(b) Non-commercial transmissions
Transmissions made for non-commercial purposes by non-commercial entities,
non-commercial groups or private persons.
However, transmissions of the following data shall be considered to be commercial
transmissions.
a.

Commercial phonograms, etc. (not applicable when authorization specificallyfor non-commercial usage has been obtained from the rights owners of thecommercial phonograms in question)b.

Ringtone melodies including data specifically used for ring tone.

(c) Download type usages
This shall mean a transmission type where the data is reproduced on the receiver’s
memory device for usage.
(d) Streaming type usages
This shall mean a transmission type where the data is not reproduced on thereceiver’s memory device for usage.
(e) Subscription
This shall mean a transmission type, excluding broadcast type usages, where a
receiver selects and uses music data files, audio programs, or content only during
the service period in accordance with all-you-can-listen (all-you-can-watch) service
provided to its members or other equivalent services; provided, however, that in thecase of transmission pursuant to 1 (1), it shall apply regardless of the transmission
type specified in (c) or (d) above.
(f) Data of work
This shall mean data for either lyrics or music (including transmission of lyrics andmusic together), and unit of transmission per request in the form under whichworks cannot be received separately.
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This shall mean the data used for ringtones of telephone calls and so on, whose total
playing time is usually 45 seconds or less and which cannot be reproduced from thereceiving terminal to other memory devices, including ringtones accompanied withvisual materials and so on.
(h) Audio programs
This shall mean the programs including narrations other than music, and othervoices that is not music (excluding those including images), and the unit oftransmission made per request in a manner that is impossible to receive separately.
(i) Content
This shall mean a unit of data transmitted per request in a manner that is impossible
to receive separately in usages accompanying moving pictures or usages ofcommercials.
(j) Information service charge
This shall mean charges (not inclusive of the consumption tax and regardless of its
name being content usage fees or membership fees, etc.) payable usually by thereceiver as compensation for the use of interactive transmissions.
(k) Advertising and/or other revenue
This shall mean all revenue other than information service charge revenue,
regardless of its name being advertising revenue or sponsorship fees, etc.
(l) Service menu
This shall mean a unit of service clearly indicated to facilitate the general
recognition that it is an individual service within the services provided by ahomepage (information provided over a network for which one operating entity
holds responsibility).
(m) Foreign works
This shall mean a work for which a music publishing agreement has beenconcluded between the author/composer and a music publisher established outsideof Japan which is not a trustor of JASRAC, and for which the fee rate applicable forlicensing under Article 4 Publications, etc. of the Tariffs in accordance with thestipulations of Article 16 of JASRAC’s Stipulations for Copyright Trust Contract is
set by the trustor.

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(n) Promotional listening
This shall mean transmissions conducted to promote streaming type usages forcommercial purposes licensable by JASRAC’s Tariffs, for usage categories wheremusic is used mainly, and is restricted to those that do not accrue information
service charge and advertising and/or other revenue, and where the total
performance duration of the work data is 45 seconds or less per work.
This shall also include cases where Section 1(2) is applicable, and when part of thevisual data to be transmitted is transmitted as a sample, and 30% or more of this ismasked. This shall apply regardless of whether the receiver can print the sample.
(o) Data storage proxyThis shall mean the free of charge lending of data storage domain by an operator
licensed by JASRAC under this Article, as part of its service, for data transmitted
by the operator solely to private persons, where the individual to whom the storage
domain was lent is the only party that is authorized to access the stored works data.
(p) Cost of medium
This shall mean cost for publishing advertisement paid to entities engaged inadvertising medium business. Cost of medium paid per request shall be a unit costof medium, and total cost paid in advance for publication of an advertisement shallbe total cost of medium.
Fee calculation units(ii)

This Article, as a general rule, calculates fees on a per service menu basis for eachhomepage. However, when there are plural service menus on a single homepage, after
determining the applicable tariff categories for each service menu, fees for service
menus in the same categories may be calculated together.

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Special rules for the application of commercial transmission tariffs(iii) Download type usages conducted by non-commercial entities, non-commercial groups
or private persons with only advertising and/or other revenue (excluding usages as data
which fall into the schedule in Note (i)(b)b. above), where the schedules in 1(1), 1(2)and 1(3) cannot be applied, for the time being, the annual fee to make up to 10 works
made available for transmission simultaneously may be determined to be ¥60,000.
When works are made available for transmission for a period of not exceeding 1 year,
the monthly fee of ¥6,000 for making up to 10 works available for transmission,
multiplied by the predetermined number of months the works will be used, may be
determined as the applicable fee. In either case, if the number of works to be madeavailable for transmission simultaneously exceeds 10, the fee for up to 10 works shallbe added for each additional 10 works or part thereof.
Special rules for information service charges(iv) Where there is an information service charge, but when it is not established as a per
request information service charge, and is in a form such as a set monthly charge, a per
work information service charge equivalent will be obtained by certain means, such asby dividing the information service charge set by such operator by the number ofrequests. However, any service with respect to subscription is not included.
(v)

The fee applicable for when a standard information service charge is set, but is deducted
or exempted temporarily for certain reasons such as promotional campaigns, shall becalculated based on the standard information service charge.

Special rules for music used in advertisements(vi) Notwithstanding the provisions from 1(1) through 1(3), in case of transmissions ofcommercials, for which reproduction for transmission was licensed, in manners of
streaming, or of download, which are made available in a limited period, monthly fee
paid by entities engaged in advertising business shall be 50 yen per 1,000 requests ofper work per commercial content, or ¥5,000, whichever is greater.
In the event of a work being repeatedly and continuously broadcasted in the samecommercial, the fee amount may be lowered.

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Special rules for subscription(vii) In cases where any service to which the provisions of 1 (1) (iii) (a) apply falls under thefollowing items, the monthly fee shall be 4.5% of the information service charge andadvertising and/or other revenue for the relevant month or ¥13.50 multiplied by the total
number of subscribers during the relevant month, whichever is greater. When there isneither information service charge nor advertising and/or other revenue, the fee shall be¥9.50 multiplied by the total number of subscribers during the relevant month.
However, if the monthly fee calculated under this rate is under ¥5,000, ¥5,000 shall be
the monthly fee.
(a) Where the service usage hours for the month is limited to 20 hours or less; or(b) Where the number of available works for the month is limited to 20 or less, orwhere the number of available works for the month is limited to 10 or less and isincreased after the following month up to 120 or less in total, provided that theservice agreement with the receiver continues.
(viii) In cases where any service to which the provisions of 1 (1) (iii) (a) or (b) apply falls
under any of the following items and a receiver can playback works as long as thereceiver accesses the service, the monthly fee shall be 3.5% of the information service
charge and advertising and/or other revenue for the relevant month. However, if themonthly fee calculated under this rate is under ¥5,000, ¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee.
(a) Where the total number of works that can be transmitted simultaneously is 100,000
or less;(b) Where master recordings of accompaniment music are transmitted for karaoke useor singing (excluding the cases where Article 10 of the Tariffs for Use of MusicalWorks applies);(c) Where master recordings of accompaniment music are transmitted for playing
musical instruments;(d) Where master recordings are transmitted for promotional listening to promote thesale of works; and(e) Where a performer, or phonogram producer, etc. transmits the works in which
he/she is involved for the purpose of introducing his/her activities.
(ix) In cases where any service to which the provisions of 1 (1) (iii) apply was licensed
under the application of the provisions of 1 (1) (ii) regarding streaming type usage
before the amendment of the provisions in February 2016, such service shall be handledin accordance with the previous provisions as long as the service content exists.

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Rules for advertising and/or other revenue(x)When Sections 1(1)(ii) or 1(3)(ii) apply, and where advertising and/or other revenue
cannot be reported per service menu in a single website, the user may choose to apply
either (a) or (b) below only for those service menus.
(a) Whencounting/analysis
is undemanding

The amount obtained by multiplying the percentage of page views associated withsuch service menu (or a rate equivalent) among the total number of page views
constituting the homepage, by the total advertising and/or other revenue, may be usedas the advertising and/or other revenue for fee calculation purposes. However, in suchcases substantiating documentation is required.

(b) Whencounting/analysis
is demanding

The amount obtained by dividing the advertising and/or other revenue for the entire
homepage by the total number of service menus may be used as the advertising and/or
other revenue per service menu. However, in such cases, 1 is added to the number ofservice menus for service menus not using works, regardless of the number of suchservice menus.
When the number of service menus not using music exceeds 5 times the number ofservice menus using music, 1 may be added to the number of service menus for each
5 service menus not using music.

Exemption of fees(xi) Fees are exempt for data storage proxies for which applications are submitted prior tocommencement to JASRAC and approved by JASRAC.
(xii) Fees are exempt for promotional listening to which a., b. or c. below apply and forwhich applications are submitted prior to commencement to JASRAC.
a.

When a user using works under Sections 1(1), 1(2) or 1(3) provides promotional
listening of works on the same screen as that on which the receiver makes requests.

b.

When a producer of products mainly using works such as commercial phonograms
in which works are reproduced legally, provides on its homepage promotional
listening of works reproduced on such products to promote sales of such products.

c.

When a performer, phonogram producer or other such neighboring right ownerprovides promotional listening of such performance or phonogram on his/her/its
own homepage.

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When more than one Section is applicable(xiii) The fee for when more than one Section in Sections 1(1) through 1(3) apply to a single
usage type provided in a single service menu, is shown on the following table:
Information service charge

Yes

No

The amount obtained by dividing the information
service charge and/or advertising and/or other revenue(information service charge only when Sections
1(1)(i), 1(2)(i) or 1(3)(i) apply) by the number ofapplicable sections, and applying each of theapplicable sections.

¥6.60 per work per request multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.

No

Advertising and/or otherrevenueYes¥5.50 per work per request multiplied by the total
number of monthly requests received during themonth.

Minimumfee

If the monthly fee calculated under this schedule is under ¥5,000, ¥5,000 shall be the monthly fee. In suchcases, when works are made available for transmission for a period of 5 days or less, the fee shall be a daily
fee of ¥1,000 multiplied by the number of days the works are used.

Usage in advertisements(xiv) When music is to be used in a way in which this Article is applicable to advertise a
service or a product, permission must be obtained from the author/composer in advance.
Fees for works made available for transmission(xv) The fees calculated under this Article shall include fees for all works made available fortransmission in such service menu, regardless of whether requests are made.
Arrangements for usages where this Article is not applicable(xvi) For interactive transmissions, in the event the type of use or some specificcircumstances prevent the rates under this Article from being applicable, the fee shall be
determined within the scope of the rates and amounts of this Article upon negotiation
with the user.

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Article 12. BACKGROUND MUSIC (BGM)In case works transmitted in public through cable broadcasting in public are communicated inpublic as BGM by means of receiving apparatus, or by means of phonogram records legally
made, the fee shall be a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the amount calculated
hereafter, the amount equivalent to the consumption tax.
1.

The fee for facilities(1)

When an annual blanket licensing agreement is concluded(i)

For shops etc. in general
Category(ii)

Annual fee

1

Not exceeding 500 sq.m.

¥6,0002

Not exceeding 1,000 sq.m.

¥10,000

3

Not exceeding 3,000 sq.m.

¥20,000

4

Not exceeding 6,000 sq.m.

¥30,000

5

Not exceeding 9,000 sq.m.

¥40,000

6

Exceeding 9,000 sq.m.

¥50,000

For lodging facilities
Category(2)

Floor space of a shop, etc.

Capacity of accommodation

Annual fee

1

Not exceeding 100 persons¥6,0002

Not exceeding 200 persons¥10,000

3

Not exceeding 300 persons¥20,000

4

Not exceeding 400 persons¥30,000

5

Not exceeding 500 persons¥40,000

6

Exceeding 500 persons¥50,000

In the event above (1) does not apply, the fee shall be as follows:(i)Monthly fee(a) For shops etc. in general

Category

Floor space of a shop, etc.

1

Not exceeding 500 sq.m.

2

Not exceeding 1,000 sq.m.

3

Not exceeding 3,000 sq.m.

4

Not exceeding 6,000 sq.m.

5

Not exceeding 9,000 sq.m.

6

Exceeding 9,000 sq.m.

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Fees
¥1,200¥2,000¥4,000¥6,000¥8,000¥10,000

(b) For lodging facilities
Category(ii)

Capacity of accommodation1

Not exceeding 100 persons

2

Not exceeding 200 persons

3

Not exceeding 300 persons

4

Not exceeding 400 persons

5

Not exceeding 500 persons

6

Exceeding 500 persons

Fees¥1,200¥2,000¥4,000¥6,000¥8,000¥10,000

In the event above (i) does not apply, the fee shall be determined on a perwork and per-performance basis as follows.
(a) The fee for use of a work whose playing time does not exceed 5
minutes is shown on the following table:a.

Category

For shops etc. in general
Floor space of a shop, etc.

1

Not exceeding 500 sq.m.

2

Not exceeding 1,000 sq.m.

3

Not exceeding 3,000 sq.m.

4

Not exceeding 6,000 sq.m.

5

Not exceeding 9,000 sq.m.

6

Exceeding 9,000 sq.m.

b.
Category

Fees
¥2
¥3
¥7
¥10
¥13
¥17

For lodging facilities
Capacity of accommodation1

Not exceeding 100 persons

2

Not exceeding 200 persons

3

Not exceeding 300 persons

4

Not exceeding 400 persons

5

Not exceeding 500 persons

6

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Fees
¥2
¥3
¥7
¥10
¥13
¥17

(b) The fee for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes shallbe a sum equal to the amount obtained by adding to the fee for use of awork whose playing time does not exceed 5 minutes, the same fee foreach additional 5 minutes or part thereof.
2.

The fee in the case that an enterprise who supplies master recordings concludes a
blanket licensing agreement
Notwithstanding the provisions of 1 above, in case an enterprise who supplies masterrecordings of BGM, such as an enterprise engaged in cable broadcasting or
manufacture/lending of sound recordings, concludes a blanket licensing agreement onbehalf of their customers to whom they supply master recordings, the fee shall be a sum
equal to 1% of the business income earned by enterprise who supplies sound recordings
during the previous year (not inclusive of the consumption tax).

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Notes for BGM(i)

The business income means income earned by enterprises supplying master recordings,
regardless of its name, such as receiving fee, broadcasting fee, etc.

(ii)“1%” as provided for in this Article shall read “0.6%” in the fiscal year 2002, “0.7%” in
the fiscal year 2003, “0.8%” in the fiscal year 2004, and “0.9%” in the fiscal year 2005.
(Note) Each fiscal year is from April to March of the next year.

(iii) The fee payment is excluded, for the time being, for use of works in welfare institutions,medical facilities or educational institutions and for use of works mainly targeted toonly workers in offices, factories, etc. or for slight use of works in short time in street
stalls, etc. and for use thereof not falling under Article 38 (1).

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Article 13. CD GRAPHICS, etc.
In the event a work is recorded on a CD, a hard disc, a flash memory or other recording media(hereinafter referred to as “CD graphics, etc.”) together with such work associated with lyrics
or scores to be shown on a display, excluding the cases where the provisions of Article 2, 3, 5,
6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15 or 16 apply, the fee for use of a work shall be a sum equal to the amountcalculated hereafter, plus an amount equivalent to the consumption tax according to the
purpose of reproduction of recorded media (hereinafter referred to as “Record”).
1.

Commercial reproduction(1)

Reproduction for sale at a market
The fee for one use of one musical work shall be a sum obtained by multiplying
the amount set forth in (A) or (B) below by the number of copies, provided that,for the purpose of calculating the rate for a work whose playing time exceeds 5
minutes, the same amount shall be added to the fee for the use for each additional
5 minutes or part thereof.
(A) If a retail selling price is marked, a sum obtained by dividing 6% of the retailselling price, not inclusive of the consumption tax, of such Record by the
number of works contained in such Record or ¥9, whichever is greater,
provided that, for the purpose of calculating the rate for a work whose playing
time exceeds 5 minutes, each additional 5 minutes or part thereof shall beconsidered to be one separate work.
(B) If no retail selling price is marked, ¥11.

(2)

Reproduction for production or recording of a bridal, etc.
(A) If an annual blanket licensing agreement is executed:
The fee for the use shall be ¥1,500 per work if the number of Records (withthe same contents recorded, regardless of type of recording media) is no morethan 3.
(B) In cases other than (A)The fee for the use shall be ¥3,000 per work if the number of Records (withthe same contents recorded, regardless of type of recording media) is no morethan 3.
Notwithstanding (A) and (B), if the number of Records exceeds 3, the sameamount shall be added to the fee for each additional 3 or part thereof.

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(3)Reproduction for purposes other than (1) and (2)The fee for one use of one musical work shall be a sum obtained by multiplying¥11 by the number of copies or ¥600, whichever is greater, provided that, for the
purpose of calculating the rate for a work whose playing time exceeds 5 minutes,
the same amount shall be added to the fee for the use for each additional 5
minutes or part thereof.

2.

Non-commercial reproduction(1)

Reproduction for production or recording of a bridal, etc.
The fee for the use shall be ¥1,500 per work if the number of Records (with thesame contents recorded, regardless of type of recording media) is no more than 3.
If the number of Records exceeds 3, the same amount shall be added to the fee foreach additional 3 or part thereof.

(2)

Reproduction for purposes other than in (1)The fee shall be a sum obtained by multiplying the amount set forth in 1(3) by50%.

Notes for CD GRAPHICS, etc.
Term definitions(i)

For the purpose of calculating the rate for a work whose playing time exceeds 5
minutes, each additional 5 minutes or part thereof shall be considered to be one separate
work.
(A) “Commercial reproduction” refers reproduction performed for a charge by persons
whose purpose is making a profit or reproduction performed by persons other thansuch profit-making person (not including the case in which an amount equal toactual costs is charged) for the purpose of distributing copies to a third party.
(B)“Non-commercial reproduction” means reproduction other than the reproduction
defined in (A) such as reproduction performed for non-commercial purposes by
educational institutions, non-commercial entities or private persons in order to
distribute copies without charge.

(C)“Bridal, etc.” shall mean a marriage ceremony, bridal party or other similar events.

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Arrangements for usages where this Article is not applicable(ii)

With respect to the use on CD graphics, etc., in the event the type of use or somespecific circumstances prevent the rates under this Article from being applicable, otherappropriate rates may be determined within the scope of the rates or the sums set forthin this Article upon negotiation with the user.

Provisional measures(iii) In the provisions of 1(2)(A) and 2(1), ¥1,500 shall read ¥600 from October 1, 2019 toMarch 31, 2022 and ¥1,050 from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2024.
(iv) In the provisions of 1(2)(B), ¥3,000 shall read ¥1,200 from October 1, 2019 to March
31, 2022 and ¥2,100 from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2024.

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Article 14. IC MEMORY CARDS FOR KARAOKE USE
In the event of the type of use of a work on an IC memory card in which a lyric is shown
together with a sound on a display, and which is solely used in karaoke with one microphone(hereinafter referred to as “IC memory card for karaoke use”), excluding the cases where
Articles 15 or 16 applies, the fee for use of a work whose playing time does not exceed 5
minutes on an IC memory card for karaoke use shall be a sum equal to the amount obtainedby adding to the amount calculated hereafter, the amount equivalent to the consumption tax.
1.

Commercial IC Memory Cards for Karaoke Use(1)Those with a marked retail selling price
The fee for the use of a work on an IC memory card for karaoke use shall be asum equal to the quotient obtained by dividing 6% of the retail selling price, notinclusive of the consumption tax, of such IC memory card for karaoke use by the
number of works contained or ¥11, whichever is greater.

(2)

Those without a marked retail selling price
The fee for the use of a work on an IC memory card for karaoke use shall be asum equal to ¥11.

2.

Other IC Memory Cards for Karaoke Use
The fee for the use of a work on an IC memory card for karaoke use other than those
provided for in 1. shall be a sum equal to the quotient obtained by dividing ¥600 by the
number of copies manufactured, of such IC memory card for karaoke use, or ¥11,
whichever is greater.

Notes for IC memory cards for karaoke use(i)

For the purpose of calculating the rate for use of a work whose playing time exceeds 5
minutes, each additional 5 minutes or part thereof shall be considered to be one separate
work.

(ii)

With respect to the use on IC memory card for karaoke use, in the event the type of use
or some specific circumstances prevent the rates under this Article from being
applicable, other appropriate rates may be determined within the scope of the rates or
the sums fixed in accordance with this Article upon negotiation with the user.

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Article 15. REPRODUCTION FOR ADVERTISING
In cases where reproduction of works provided in Articles 3 through 7, Article 13 or Article
14 are used for advertisements of such works (hereinafter “for advertisement” in this article),
if the fee amount is designated by the Trustor, the fee shall be a sum equal to the amountobtained by adding to the designated amount, the amount equivalent to the consumption tax.

Notes for Reproduction for Advertising(i)“Reproduction for Advertising” means the reproduction of works including
reproduction for transmission of commercials for the purpose of using such works inadvertising, publicity campaigns or opinion advertising, etc. produced based on thesponsor’s suggestion in order to widely bring to the public the sponsor’s names,
products, product names, trademarks, catch-phrases, company types, company
businesses, company images, etc. during the period in which the sponsor requires.

(ii)“Reproduction for transmission of commercials” means the reproduction of works
provided in (i) above which is used for broadcasting, cable broadcasting, or interactive
transmissions of such works.

(iii) If the fee amount is not designated by the Trustor with regard to Reproduction for
Advertising, the relevant provisions of Articles 3 through 7, Article 13 or Article 14
shall apply. In this case, the provisions of Article 7 (or Article 5 if no moving image isinvolved) shall apply to reproduction for transmission of commercials.

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Article 16. REPRODUCTION FOR GAMESIn cases where reproduction of works provided in Articles 5, 7, 13, or 14 are used for gamesof such works, if the amount of fee is designated by the Trustor, the fee shall be sum equal tothe amount obtained by adding to the designated amount, the amount equivalent to theconsumption tax.

Notes for Reproduction for Games(i)“Reproduction for Games” means the recording of works for game software anddevices, etc. used for commercial games.

(ii)“Recording of works for game software” means the reproduction of works in storage
media that are used for a television game device or other game devices involving
moving images.

(iii) “Recording of works for devices, etc. used for commercial games” means the
reproduction of works in storage media that are used for commercial game devices not
involving moving images.
(iv) If the fee amount is not designated by the Trustor with regard to the recording of works
for game software, the provisions of Article 7 shall apply.
(v)

If the fee amount is not designated by the Trustor with regard to the recording of works
for devices, etc. used for commercial games, the relevant provisions of Articles 5, 13 or
14 shall apply.

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Article 17. OTHERS
In the event of the type of use of a work preventing the provisions of Articles 1 through 16
under this Tariffs from being applicable, the fee thereof may be determined upon negotiation
with the user in consideration of the purpose or manner of such use and other circumstances.

SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Date of enforcement
The Tariffs shall come into effect as of November 1, 2001, which is 30 days after the datewhen the Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs has accepted the application
submitted by JASRAC. However, Article 13 providing for Background music shall come into
effect as from April 1, 2002.

SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Date of enforcement
Of the Tariffs, Article 9.2 providing for Cable television (CATV) and Article 12 providing forinteractive transmissions shall come into effect as from April 1, 2002.

SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Date of enforcement
Of the Tariffs, Article 1.1 providing for Dramatic performances of dramatico-musical works
and Article 1.2 providing for Performances of musical works at concerts shall come into effectas from October 1, 2003.

SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Date of enforcement
Of the Tariffs, Note of Chapter I General Provisions, and Chapter II, Article 8 providing forVideograms shall come into effect as from July 1, 2004.

SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Date of enforcement
Of the Tariffs, Chapter II, Article 12 providing for Interactive transmissions shall come into
effect as from April 1, 2005.

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SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Date of enforcement
Of the Tariffs, Chapter I General Provisions, Chapter II, Article 5 providing for Audio
recordings, Article 13 providing for CD graphics, etc., Article 14 providing for IC memory
cards for karaoke use, and Article 15 providing for Others shall come into effect as fromJanuary 1, 2006.

SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Date of enforcement
Of the Tariffs, Chapter II, Article 2 providing for Broadcasting, etc. and Article 11 providing
for Interactive transmissions shall come into effect as from January 1, 2007.

SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Date of enforcement
Of the Tariffs, Chapter II, Article 1.3 providing for Performances of musical works inentertainments other than concerts, Article 1.4 providing for Performances at karaoke
facilities, Article 1.5 providing for Performances, etc. at dance instruction institutes, andArticle 1.6 providing for Performances, etc. at places of entertainment shall come into effectas from October 1, 2007.

SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Date of enforcement
Of the Tariffs, Chapter I General Provisions, and Chapter II, Article 8 providing for Cable
broadcasting, etc. shall come into effect as from August 1, 2008.

SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Date of enforcement
Of the Tariffs, Chapter II Article 10 “Online karaoke for commercial use” shall come into
effect as from April 1, 2009.

SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Date of enforcement
Of the Tariffs, Chapter II Article 1.6 “Performances, etc. at fitness clubs” shall come into
effect as from April 1, 2011.

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SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Date of enforcement
Of the Tariffs, Chapter II, Article 1.7 providing for Performances etc. at culture centers shallcome into effect as from April 1, 2012.

SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Date of enforcement
Of the Tariffs, Chapter II, Article 1.1 providing for Dramatic performances of dramaticomusical works, Article 1.2 providing for Performances of musical works at concerts, andArticle 1.3 providing for Performances of musical works in events other than concerts, shallcome into effect as from April 1, 2012.

SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Date of enforcement
Of the Tariffs, Chapter II, Article 3.1 providing for Synchronization shall come into effect asfrom April 1, 2012.

SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Date of enforcement
Of the Tariffs, Chapter II, Article 9 providing for Lending shall come into effect as from April
1, 2013.

SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Date of enforcement
Of the Tariffs, (vi) Special rules for music used in advertisements of Notes for Interactive
Transmissions, under Chapter II, Article 11 providing for Interactive transmissions shall comeinto effect as from August 1, 2013.

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Of the Tariffs, Chapter II, Article 3.2 providing for Exhibition shall come into effect as fromJanuary 1, 2014.

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Of the Tariffs, Chapter II Article 10 “Online karaoke for commercial use” shall come into
effect as from July 1, 2014.

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Of the Tariffs, Chapter II, Article 4 providing for Publications, etc. shall come into effect asfrom October 1, 2014.

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Of the Tariffs, Chapter II, Article 11 providing for Interactive Transmissions shall come into
effect as from February 1, 2016.

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Of the Tariffs, Chapter I General Provisions, Chapter II, Article 15 providing for
Reproduction for Advertising and Article 16 providing for Reproduction for Games shallcome into effect as from April 1, 2016.

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Of the Tariffs, Chapter II, Article 12 providing for Background Music (BGM) shall come into
effect as from May 1, 2016.

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Out of the Tariffs, Chapter II, Article 7 providing for Videogram Recordings shall come into
effect as from October 1, 2016.

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Out of the Tariffs, Chapter II, Article 1.4 providing for Performances at karaoke facilities andArticle 1.10 providing for Performances, etc. at music schools shall come into effect as fromMarch 7, 2018.

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Out of the Tariffs, Chapter II, Article 9 providing for Lending shall come into effect as fromMay 1, 2018.

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Out of the Tariffs, Chapter II, Article 3.2 providing for Exhibition, Article 5 providing for
AUDIO RECORDINGS, Article 7 providing for VIDEOGRAM RECORDINGS, and Article
13 providing for CD GRAPHICS, etc. shall come into effect as from October 1, 2019.

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