# Changes to Japanese law on 7 January 2020

This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/changes/2020-01-07. Every law, and how to address a provision: https://japanlaw.org/llms.txt. The same laws as MCP tools (no sign-in): https://japanlaw.org/mcp.

What changed on 7 January 2020 in one law on this site: for each, the Act that amends it.

- Act on the Protection of Personal Information (個人情報の保護に関する法律) — https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act
  - Amended by Act on Development of Specified Integrated Resort Districts (Act No. 80 of 2018) (特定複合観光施設区域整備法)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/430AC0000000080 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/430AC0000000080)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/personal-information-protection-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/415AC0000000057/20200107_430AC0000000080

Every day: https://japanlaw.org/en/changes

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## Sources

- Amendments and their dates: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/415AC0000000057)
- English names of the laws: Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4241/tb)
- English titles of the amending laws: Written for this site with AI