# 著作権法 / Copyright Act — 第三十四条 (Article 34)

- Law: 著作権法 (Copyright Act), 昭和四十五年法律第四十八号
- English title "Copyright 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: 第三十四条 (Article 34)（学校教育番組の放送等） — address `art-34`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-34
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-34
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### 第三十四条（学校教育番組の放送等） — (Broadcasting of Educational Programs for Schools)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-34 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-34 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-34</sup>

    **第一項**  公表された著作物は、学校教育の目的上必要と認められる限度において、学校教育に関する法令の定める教育課程の基準に準拠した学校向けの放送番組又は有線放送番組において放送し、有線放送し、地域限定特定入力型自動公衆送信（特定入力型自動公衆送信のうち、専ら当該放送に係る放送対象地域（放送法（昭和二十五年法律第百三十二号）第九十一条第二項第二号に規定する放送対象地域をいい、これが定められていない放送にあつては、電波法（昭和二十五年法律第百三十一号）第十四条第二項第二号に規定する放送区域をいう。）において受信されることを目的として行われるものをいう。以下同じ。）を行い、又は放送同時配信等（放送事業者、有線放送事業者又は放送同時配信等事業者が行うものに限る。第三十八条第三項、第三十九条並びに第四十条第二項及び第三項において同じ。）を行い、及び当該放送番組用又は有線放送番組用の教材に掲載することができる。
    <sup>art-34/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-34/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-34/par-1</sup>
    It is permissible for a person to broadcast or cablecast a work that has been made public, in broadcast or cablecast programming for schools that conforms to the curriculum standards provided for in laws and regulations on school education; to transmit the work via area-limited specified input-type automatic public transmission (meaning specified input-type automatic public transmission made with the objective of allowing an exclusive audience within the service area that the programming is intended for (meaning a service area as provided in Article 91, paragraph (2), item (ii) of the Broadcasting Act (Act No. 132 of 1950) or, if a service area is not specified for the broadcast, meaning a broadcast area as provided in Article 14, paragraph (2), item (ii) of the Radio Act (Act No. 131 of 1950)) to receive it; the same applies hereinafter); or to transmit the work via simultaneous broadcasting (limited to simultaneous broadcasting undertaken by a broadcaster, cablecaster or simultaneous broadcasting service; the same applies in Article 38, paragraph (3), Article 39, and Article 40, paragraphs (2) and (3)); and to print such a work in teaching materials for that broadcast programming or cablecast programming, to the extent that this is found to be necessary for the purpose of school education.
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **第二項**  前項の規定により著作物を利用する者は、その旨を著作者に通知するとともに、相当な額の補償金を著作権者に支払わなければならない。
    <sup>art-34/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-34/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-34/par-2</sup>
    A person that exploits a work pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph must inform the author of this and pay the copyright owner a reasonable amount of compensation.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-34/par-1: 放送法（昭和二十五年法律第百三十二号）第九十一条第二項第二号 → e-Gov law 325AC0000000132, 第九十一条第二項第二号 (Article 91, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-91/par-2/item-2 — not held in this collection
- art-34/par-1: 電波法（昭和二十五年法律第百三十一号）第十四条第二項第二号 → e-Gov law 325AC0000000131, 第十四条第二項第二号 (Article 14, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-14/par-2/item-2 — not held in this collection
- art-34/par-1: 第三十八条第三項 → 著作権法 第三十八条第三項 (Article 38, paragraph (3)), art-38/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-38/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-38/par-3
- art-34/par-1: 第三十九条 → 著作権法 第三十九条 (Article 39), art-39 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-39 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-39
- art-34/par-1: 第四十条第二項 → 著作権法 第四十条第二項 (Article 40, paragraph (2)), art-40/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-40/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-40/par-2
- art-34/par-1: 第三項 → 著作権法 第四十条第三項 (Article 40, paragraph (3)), art-40/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-40/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-40/par-3
- art-34/par-2: 前項 → 著作権法 第三十四条第一項 (Article 34, paragraph (1)), art-34/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-34/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-34/par-1

## Cited by

6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 著作権法 第二十条第二項第一号（同一性保持権） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-20/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-20/par-2/item-1
- 著作権法 第三十四条第二項（学校教育番組の放送等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-34/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-34/par-2
- 著作権法 第四十七条の六第一項第一号（翻訳、翻案等による利用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-47-6/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-47-6/par-1/item-1
- 著作権法 第四十七条の七第一項（複製権の制限により作成された複製物の譲渡） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-47-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-47-7/par-1
- 著作権法 第四十八条第一項第二号（出所の明示） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-48/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-48/par-1/item-2
- 著作権法 第八十六条第一項（出版権の制限） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-86/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-86/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 著作権法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/345AC0000000048/20260624_508AC0000000048), retrieved 2026-10-19
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Copyright Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4207/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch copyright-act-20261019T151240-001, translated 2026-10-20
- This site's parser, version 210 — 著作権法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
