Handling of Personal Information in Health Checkups and Related Services

We properly manage customers’ personal information in accordance with the Foundation’s personal information protection regulations and strive to prevent leakage and other incidents involving personal information.

Name of the Organization

Japan Health & Research Institute
Tokyo Yaesu Health Evaluation Promotion center

Name, Affiliation, and Contact Details of the Person in Charge

  • Name: Acting Personal Information Protection Manager – Mamoru Ando
  • Title: Administrative Director
  • Department: Tokyo Yaesu Health Evaluation Promotion center
  • Contact: Tel: +81-3-3274-2861

Purpose of Use of Personal Information

  • [1] Conducting medical examinations and tests to assess health conditions
  • [2] Sending health checkup results
  • [3] Billing for health checkup services
  • [4] Providing notifications for subsequent health checkups

(Please note: Item [4] will not be carried out if the customer does not consent.)

Personal information will only be used for the purposes stated above. If it is necessary to use personal information for other purposes, we will explain the reason to the individual and obtain prior consent.

Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties

Except where required by laws and regulations, the Foundation will not provide personal information to any third party without obtaining prior consent from the individual.

Reporting of Health Checkup Results

Health checkup results (including optional tests) will be reported to the individual. In addition, based on requests from contracted organizations (such as companies and health insurance associations), results may be provided to those organizations.
(However, this does not include HIV test results.)

Outsourcing of Operations

In order to carry out health checkup services, the Foundation outsources part of its operations to external contractors.
We supervise such contractors through contracts and other measures to ensure proper management of personal information.
The main outsourced operations include:

  • • Laboratory testing services
  • • Cleaning services
  • • Waste disposal
  • • Information system management
  • • Comprehensive security services

Rights of the Individual

Individuals have the right to request disclosure, correction, deletion, or suspension of use of their personal information held by the Foundation.
For further details, please contact our Personal Information Consultation Desk.

Voluntary Provision of Personal Information

Providing personal information to the Foundation is voluntary. However, if required information for health checkups (such as name, date of birth, address, and affiliated health insurance association) is not provided, we may not be able to offer health checkup services.

Accredited Personal Information Protection Organization

An Accredited Personal Information Protection Organization is an entity authorized by the competent minister under Article 37 of the Act on the Protection of Personal Information. It ensures the proper handling of personal information by processing complaints and providing information to member organizations.
The Foundation is a member of the following accredited organization:

  • Japan Institute for Promotion of Digital Economy and Community (JIPDEC)
  • Tel: +81-3-5860-7563

Contact for Personal Information Inquiries

Tokyo Yaesu Health Evaluation Promotion center
Japan Health & Research Institute

  • 7F, Tokyo Tatemono Yaesu Sakura-dori Building
  • 1-5-20 Yaesu, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0028, Japan
  • TEL: +81-3-3274-2861
  • FAX: +81-3-3274-5833