# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第百三十条 (Article 130)

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- Law: 会社法 (Companies Act), 平成十七年法律第八十六号
- English title "Companies Act": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第百三十条 (Article 130)（株式の譲渡の対抗要件） — address `art-130`
- Text in force since: 2026-08-12
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### 第百三十条（株式の譲渡の対抗要件） — (Perfection of Transferring Shares)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-130 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-130 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-130</sup>

      **第一項**  株式の譲渡は、その株式を取得した者の氏名又は名称及び住所を株主名簿に記載し、又は記録しなければ、株式会社その他の第三者に対抗することができない。
      <sup>art-130/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-130/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-130/par-1</sup>
      Transferring shares may not be perfected against the stock company and other third parties unless the name and address of the person who acquires those shares is stated or recorded in the shareholder register.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **第二項**  株券発行会社における前項の規定の適用については、同項中「株式会社その他の第三者」とあるのは、「株式会社」とする。
      <sup>art-130/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-130/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-130/par-2</sup>
      For the purpose of the application of the provisions of the preceding paragraph with respect to a share certificate-issuing company, the phrase "the stock company and other third parties" in that paragraph is deemed to be replaced with "the stock company".
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-130/par-2: 前項 → 会社法 第百三十条第一項 (Article 130, paragraph (1)), art-130/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-130/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-130/par-1

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 会社法 第百三十条第二項（株式の譲渡の対抗要件） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-130/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-130/par-2

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 会社法 — the text in force from 2026-08-12 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/417AC0000000086/20260812_508AC0000000064), retrieved 2026-09-17
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Companies Act — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4481/tb), retrieved 2026-09-17
- This site's parser, version 223 — 会社法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-09-17
