# Changes to Japanese law on 26 August 2021

This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/changes/2021-08-26. 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 26 August 2021 in 3 laws on this site: for each, the Act that amends it.

- Anti-Stalking Act (ストーカー行為等の規制等に関する法律) — https://japanlaw.org/en/anti-stalking-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the Anti-Stalking Act (Act No. 45 of 2021) (ストーカー行為等の規制等に関する法律の一部を改正する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/503AC0000000045 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/503AC0000000045)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/anti-stalking-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/412AC0100000081/20210826_503AC0000000045
- Long-Term Care Insurance Act (介護保険法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act
  - Amended by Act on the Development of Related Acts for the Promotion of Reform to Enhance Regional Autonomy and Independence (Act No. 44 of 2021) (地域の自主性及び自立性を高めるための改革の推進を図るための関係法律の整備に関する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/503AC0000000044 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/503AC0000000044)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/409AC0000000123/20210826_503AC0000000044
- Residential Basic Book Act (住民基本台帳法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act
  - Amended by Act on the Development of Related Acts for the Promotion of Reform to Enhance Regional Autonomy and Independence (Act No. 44 of 2021) (地域の自主性及び自立性を高めるための改革の推進を図るための関係法律の整備に関する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/503AC0000000044 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/503AC0000000044)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/342AC0000000081/20210826_503AC0000000044

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

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## Sources

- Amendments and their dates: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (3 records)
- English names of the laws: Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice (3 records)
- English titles of the amending laws: Written for this site with AI