# 会社法 / Companies Act — 第九百十五条 (Article 915) This is the Markdown twin of https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-915. 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. - 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: 第九百十五条 (Article 915)（変更の登記） — address `art-915` - Text in force since: 2026-08-12 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-915 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-915 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第九百十五条（変更の登記） — (Registration of a Change) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-915 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-915 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-915 **第一項** 会社において第九百十一条第三項各号又は前三条各号に掲げる事項に変更が生じたときは、二週間以内に、その本店の所在地において、変更の登記をしなければならない。 art-915/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-915/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-915/par-1 When there is a change to the matters set forth in the items of Article 911, paragraph (3) or in the items of the preceding three Articles with regard to a company, the registration of the change must be completed at the location of the head office within two weeks. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の規定にかかわらず、第百九十九条第一項第四号の期間を定めた場合における株式の発行による変更の登記は、当該期間の末日現在により、当該末日から二週間以内にすれば足りる。 art-915/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-915/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-915/par-2 Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, if the period referred to in Article 199, paragraph (1), item (iv) has been prescribed, it is sufficient to complete the registration of a change resulting from a share issue within two weeks from the last day of that period. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 第一項の規定にかかわらず、次に掲げる事由による変更の登記は、毎月末日現在により、当該末日から二週間以内にすれば足りる。 art-915/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-915/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-915/par-3 Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1), it is sufficient to complete the registration of a change based on any one of the following grounds within two weeks from the last day of each month: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 新株予約権の行使 art-915/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-915/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-915/par-3/item-1 exercise of share options; or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 第百六十六条第一項の規定による請求（株式の内容として第百七条第二項第二号ハ若しくはニ又は第百八条第二項第五号ロに掲げる事項についての定めがある場合に限る。） art-915/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-915/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-915/par-3/item-2 the demand under the provisions of Article 166, paragraph (1) (limited to cases where the matters set forth in Article 107, paragraph (2), item (ii), (c) or (d) or Article 108, paragraph (2), item (v), (b) are provided for as the features of shares). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-915/par-1: 第九百十一条第三項 → 会社法 第九百十一条第三項 (Article 911, paragraph (3)), art-911/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-911/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-911/par-3 - art-915/par-1: 前三条 → 会社法 第九百十二条 (Article 912), art-912 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-912 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-912 - art-915/par-1: 前三条 → 会社法 第九百十三条 (Article 913), art-913 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-913 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-913 - art-915/par-1: 前三条 → 会社法 第九百十四条 (Article 914), art-914 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-914 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-914 - art-915/par-2: 前項 → 会社法 第九百十五条第一項 (Article 915, paragraph (1)), art-915/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-915/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-915/par-1 - art-915/par-2: 第百九十九条第一項第四号 → 会社法 第百九十九条第一項第四号 (Article 199, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-199/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-199/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-199/par-1/item-4 - art-915/par-3: 第一項 → 会社法 第九百十五条第一項 (Article 915, paragraph (1)), art-915/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-915/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-915/par-1 - art-915/par-3/item-2: 第百六十六条第一項 → 会社法 第百六十六条第一項 (Article 166, paragraph (1)), art-166/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-166/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-166/par-1 - art-915/par-3/item-2: 第百七条第二項第二号 → 会社法 第百七条第二項第二号 (Article 107, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-107/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-107/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-107/par-2/item-2 - art-915/par-3/item-2: 第百八条第二項第五号 → 会社法 第百八条第二項第五号 (Article 108, paragraph (2), item (v)), art-108/par-2/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-108/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-108/par-2/item-5 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 会社法 第九百十五条第二項（変更の登記） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-915/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-915/par-2 - 会社法 第九百十五条第三項（変更の登記） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-915/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-915/par-3 - 会社法 第九百二十八条第四項（清算人の登記） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-928/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-928/par-4 - 会社法 第九百三十三条第四項（外国会社の登記） — https://japanlaw.org/en/companies-act/art-933/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/417AC0000000086/art-933/par-4 --- ## 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 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Companies Act — Ministry of Justice translation (part 2 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4482/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