Cookie Policy
Information about how we use cookies and how you can manage your preferences
Last Updated: January 1, 2026
Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use cookies, what types of cookies we use, and how you can manage your cookie preferences when you visit our website.
By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, you can manage your preferences or disable cookies through your browser settings.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how visitors use their site.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies:
- Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them manually. They are activated each time you visit the website that created the cookie.
- Session cookies: Are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser. They allow websites to link your actions during a single browsing session.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential cookies: To enable the website to function properly, including remembering your cookie preferences.
- Analytics cookies: To understand how visitors interact with our website, which helps us improve our site and services.
- Marketing cookies: To deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling out forms.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| cookie_analytics | Stores your analytics cookie preference | 1 year |
| cookie_marketing | Stores your marketing cookie preference | 1 year |
2. Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and services.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics - throttles request rate | 1 minute |
3. Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third-party advertisers.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook - delivers targeted advertising | 3 months |
| fr | Facebook - delivers targeted advertising | 3 months |
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics and deliver advertisements:
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about your use of our website. For more information about Google Analytics cookies, please visit: Google Privacy Policy.
Google Maps
We embed Google Maps on our Contact page to display our location. Google may set cookies when you interact with the map. For more information, see Google Privacy Policy.
FormSubmit
We use FormSubmit.co to process form submissions. FormSubmit may use cookies during the form submission process. For more information, see FormSubmit Privacy Policy.
How to Manage Your Cookie Preferences
You have several options for managing your cookie preferences:
Using Our Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can:
- Accept All: Accept all cookies (essential, analytics, and marketing)
- Reject All: Accept only essential cookies and reject analytics and marketing cookies
- Customize: Choose which types of cookies you want to accept
You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our footer or by clicking here.
Using Your Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to manage cookie settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website and other websites you visit.
Opting Out of Google Analytics
If you want to opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Do Not Track
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activity tracked. Our website currently responds to Do Not Track signals by not setting analytics or marketing cookies if your browser sends this signal.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
- Company Name: Akasaka International Accounting
- Address: 2-5-10 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Email: info@akasaka-tax.or.jp
- Phone: +81-3-3505-2480
Your Cookie Choices
Click the button below to manage your cookie preferences: