# Changes to Japanese law on 17 June 2026

This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/changes/2026-06-17. 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 17 June 2026 in 2 laws on this site: for each, the Act that amends it.

- School Education Act (学校教育法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the School Education Act, etc. (Act No. 37 of 2026) (学校教育法等の一部を改正する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/508AC0000000037 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/508AC0000000037)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322AC0000000026/20260617_508AC0000000037
- Copyright Act (著作権法) — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act
  - Amended by Act Partially Amending the School Education Act, etc. (Act No. 37 of 2026) (学校教育法等の一部を改正する法律)
    The Act, and every law here it amends: https://japanlaw.org/en/acts/508AC0000000037 (as Markdown: https://japanlaw.org/md/en/acts/508AC0000000037)
    Listed with the law's amendments: https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/amendments; the text on e-Gov: https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/345AC0000000048/20260617_508AC0000000037

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

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## Sources

- Amendments and their dates: e-Gov (Digital Agency) (2 records)
- English names of the laws: Japanese Law Translation, Ministry of Justice (2 records)
- English titles of the amending laws: Written for this site with AI