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Dec 24, 2024
Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order for the Partial Revision of the Enforcement Order of the Act on Preventing Mercury Pollution of the Environment
Dec 13, 2024
Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order for the Partial Revision of the Order for Enforcement of the Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc.
Dec 10, 2024
Cabinet Decisions on Relevant Cabinet Orders for the Consumer Product Safety Act and Other Related Acts
Nov 15, 2024
"JP-US-EU Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Week for the Indo-Pacific Region" Held
Sep 24, 2024
Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order for the Partial Revision of the Order for Enforcement of the Act on the Regulation of Manufacture and Evaluation of Chemical Substances
Aug 29, 2024
Revised Guide Formulated on Specific Methods for Managing Software Vulnerability Utilizing “Software Bill of Materials (SBOM),” a List of Software Components, as a Preparatory Guide for Cyberattacks
Jul 5, 2024
Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order for the Partial Revision of the Order for Enforcement of the Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc.
Apr 4, 2024
“Cyber/Physical Security Guidelines for Factory Systems [Appendix: Key Considerations for Promoting Smartification]” Formulated
Mar 15, 2024
IoT Product Security Conformity Assessment Scheme Policy Draft
Mar 1, 2024
Cabinet Decision on the Bill for the Act for Partially Amending the Consumer Product Safety Act and Other Related Acts
Feb 29, 2024
Beware of Product Accidents Involving Earthquakes
Dec 22, 2023
Careless Use of Snowblowers May Cause Fatal Accidents - Points to note to prevent snowblower accidents, increasing sharply in the past
Nov 28, 2023
Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order for the Partial Revision of the Order for Enforcement of the Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, etc.
Nov 28, 2023
Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order for the Partial Revision of the Enforcement Order of the Act on Preventing Mercury Pollution of the Environment
Nov 22, 2023
Study Group for Promotion of Information Sharing on Damages Caused by Cyberattacks under the Study Group for Industrial Cybersecurity Compiles Final Report
Nov 9, 2023
Results of the Fifth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (COP-5)
Oct 26, 2023
Five Key Points to Confirm for Safe Use of Oil Heaters in the Beginning of Winter Season to Prevent Fire Accidents
Oct 16, 2023
"JP-US-EU Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Week for the Indo-Pacific Region" Held
Oct 6, 2023
Outcomes of the 16th ASEAN-Japan Cybersecurity Policy Meeting
Aug 29, 2023
Beware of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Caused by Portable Generators during Power Outages and Fire Caused by Power Restoration
Jul 28, 2023
“Guide of Introduction of Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) for Software Management” Formulated
Jun 30, 2023
Hydrogen Safety Portal Website Launched
Jun 29, 2023
Japanese “Product Safety Pledges” Start to Protect Consumers from Recalled Products and Unsafe Products
Jun 27, 2023
Memorandum of Cooperation on Product Safety Concluded between METI and the Office of the Consumer Protection Board of Thailand
May 16, 2023
New Toy Regulations for Children’s Safety to be Introduced
Mar 30, 2023
“Information Security Service Standards, 3rd Edition” Publicized
Mar 13, 2023
Interim Report for the Hydrogen Safety Strategy Released
Jan 7, 2023
Memorandum of Cooperation on Cybersecurity signed with the Department of Homeland Security of the United States of America
Dec 26, 2022
Notice to all Online Marketplace Users to Check for Safe Products
Dec 22, 2022
70% of Snowblower Deaths Due to Misuse or Carelessness
Dec 15, 2022
Japan-Thailand Policy Dialogue on Smart Industrial Safety Held
Nov 21, 2022
Winners of FY2022 Best Contributors to Product Safety Awards
Oct 31, 2022
"JP-US-EU Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Week for the Indo-Pacific Region" was Held
Oct 6, 2022
Outcomes of the 15th ASEAN-Japan Cybersecurity Policy Meeting
Oct 4, 2022
Japan-Indonesia Policy Dialogue on Smart Industrial Safety Held
Oct 4, 2022
Japan-Thailand Policy Dialogue on Smart Industrial Safety Held
Aug 26, 2022
Be Careful when Using Portable Generators, Stoves, or Batteries
Jun 24, 2022
Preventing Children from Swallowing Parts from Neodymium Magnet Sets (Call for Attention and Request for Cooperation)
Apr 19, 2022
Revision of the Guidelines on Safe Drone Usage in the Field of Plant Safety
Mar 31, 2022
Fourth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (COP4) - Second Segment Held
Mar 24, 2022
Call for Attention: Strengthening Cybersecurity Measures
Mar 9, 2022
Credit Card Security Guidelines [Version 3.0] Formulated
Mar 4, 2022
Cabinet Decision on the Bill for Partial Revision of the High-Pressure Gas Safety Act, etc.
Mar 1, 2022
Call for Attention: Strengthening Cybersecurity Measures
Feb 23, 2022
Call for Attention: Strengthen Cybersecurity Measures Based on the Recent Situation
Jan 31, 2022
Information Security Service Standards 2nd Edition and Examination and Registration Authority Standards for Information Security Services 2nd Edition Publicized
Jan 26, 2022
METI and Indonesian Government Sign Memorandum of Cooperation in the Field of Smart Industrial Safety
Jan 14, 2022
Death and Serious Injury during Snowblower use Occurring Due to Heavy Snowfall (Reissued Call for Attention)
Jan 7, 2022
Minister Hagiuda Attends the Ministerial Meeting on the Lowering of the Age of Adulthood
Dec 23, 2021
Prevent Death and Serious Injury by Snowblowers!
Dec 17, 2021
Request to Discharge the Third-Party Battery Packs for Cordless Vacuum Cleaners from Sumitomo Shoten and Rowa Japan by Running the Vacuum Cleaners (Call for Stopping Use was Announced on October 29, 2021)
Nov 18, 2021
Winners of FY2021 Best Contributors to Product Safety Awards
Oct 29, 2021
Call for Stopping Use of Third-Party Battery Packs for Cordless Vacuum Cleaners Imported by Sumitomo Shoten and Rowa Japan
Jun 28, 2021
Interim Report Compiled on an Appropriate Form for the Regulations on Fuel Cell Vehicles
Apr 16, 2021
Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order for the Partial Revision of the Order for Enforcement of the Act on the Evaluation of Chemical Substances and Regulation of Their Manufacture, Etc.
Apr 5, 2021
Guidance for Integrated Corporate Disclosure Concerning Industrial and Product Safety Revised
Mar 29, 2019
Guidelines and Collection of Use Case Examples Compiled for Promoting Safe Use of Drones in Plants