# 著作権法 / Copyright Act — 第七十五条 (Article 75)

- 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: 第七十五条 (Article 75)（実名の登録） — address `art-75`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-75
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-75
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### 第七十五条（実名の登録） — (Registration of True Names)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-75 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-75 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-75</sup>

  **第一項**  無名又は変名で公表された著作物の著作者は、現にその著作権を有するかどうかにかかわらず、その著作物についてその実名の登録を受けることができる。
  <sup>art-75/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-75/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-75/par-1</sup>
  The author of an anonymous or pseudonymous work that has been made public, may have the author's true name registered to that work, regardless of whether the author currently owns the copyright.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  著作者は、その遺言で指定する者により、死後において前項の登録を受けることができる。
  <sup>art-75/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-75/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-75/par-2</sup>
  An author may have the registration referred to in the preceding paragraph made after the author's death by the person designated in the author's will.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第三項**  実名の登録がされている者は、当該登録に係る著作物の著作者と推定する。
  <sup>art-75/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-75/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-75/par-3</sup>
  A person whose true name has been registered is presumed to be the author of the work to which the registration pertains.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-75/par-2: 前項 → 著作権法 第七十五条第一項 (Article 75, paragraph (1)), art-75/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-75/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-75/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 住民基本台帳法 別表第一 — https://japanlaw.org/en/residential-basic-book-act/appdx-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/342AC0000000081/appdx-1
- 著作権法 第五十二条第二項第二号（無名又は変名の著作物の保護期間） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-52/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-52/par-2/item-2
- 著作権法 第七十五条第二項（実名の登録） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-75/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-75/par-2
- 著作権法 第七十八条第一項（登録手続等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-78/par-1
- 著作権法 第七十八条第三項（登録手続等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-78/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-78/par-3
- 著作権法 第百十八条第一項（無名又は変名の著作物に係る権利の保全） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-118/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-118/par-1
- 著作権法 附則第十二条第一項（登録についての経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/suppl-3451-48/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/suppl-3451-48/art-12/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
- This site's parser, version 210 — 著作権法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
