Article 691Entering or Recording Information Required to Be Entered in the Bond Register as Requested by Bondholders
第六百九十一条（社債権者の請求による社債原簿記載事項の記載又は記録）
A person (other than the bond-issuing company in question) that has acquired bonds from any person other than the bond-issuing company may request that relevant bond-issuing company enter or record in the bond register the information that is required to be entered in the bond register with respect to relevant bonds.
Except for the cases prescribed by Ministry of Justice Order as the case of no likelihood of harm to interested parties, requests under the provisions of the preceding paragraph must be made jointly with the person entered or recorded in the bond register as the holder of the bonds so acquired, or the person's general successor including the person's heir.
The provisions of the preceding two paragraphs do not apply to any bearer bond.
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bond
「社債」
A money claim against a company, arising from an allotment the company makes under this Act, that is to be repaid according to the terms set under Article 676.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xxiii)· applies throughout the law
information required to be entered in the bond register
「社債原簿記載事項」
The details a company must enter in its bond register, such as the class and amount of each bond, the amount paid in for it, and the bondholder's name and address.
Short name set inArticle 681, paragraph (1)· applies only in this chapter
bearer bondsmachine translation
「無記名社債」
Bonds for which bond certificates in bearer form, naming no holder, have been issued.
Defined inArticle 681, paragraph (1), item (iv)· applies only in this part
bond-issuing company
「社債発行会社」
The company that issued the bonds in question.
Short name set inArticle 682, paragraph (1)· applies only in this part