SHUSAKU·YAMAMOTO (the “Firm,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website (the “Site”). This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage their use. By continuing to browse the Site, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device, store preferences, and collect information about your interactions with the site. Cookies are widely used to enhance user experience, track website performance, and deliver personalized content.

2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies on our Site:

• Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the operation of the Site and enable basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure areas. Without these cookies, certain services on the Site may not function properly.
• Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use the Site, such as which pages are most visited and whether users encounter error messages. The information is aggregated and anonymous, helping us to improve the functionality and performance of the Site.
• Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the Site to remember your preferences and provide enhanced and personalized features, such as language settings or login details. They help create a more personalized experience but are not essential for the basic operation of the Site.
• Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver personalized advertisements based on your browsing behavior. They may also limit the frequency of specific ads and help us evaluate the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. These cookies may be placed by third-party advertising networks.

3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:

• To ensure the proper functionality of the Site.
• To analyze visitor interactions with the Site and improve performance.
• To remember your preferences and enhance your user experience.
• To provide relevant and targeted advertisements, where applicable.

4. Third-Party Cookies
In some instances, we may allow third-party service providers, such as analytics or advertising companies, to place cookies on our Site. These third parties may collect information about your interactions with our Site and other websites to display advertisements and analyze site performance. We do not control these cookies, and their use is governed by the privacy policies of the respective third parties. We recommend reviewing those policies to understand how your data may be collected or used.

5. How to Manage and Control Cookies
You have the right to accept or reject cookies when visiting our Site. Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings, including enabling or disabling cookies and clearing your browsing data. To learn more about managing cookies in your browser, you can visit your browser’s help page:

• Chrome
• Firefox
• Safari
• Edge

Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact the functionality and usability of some features on the Site.

6. Cookie Consent
Upon your first visit to the Site, a cookie consent banner will appear, allowing you to accept or decline the use of cookies. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by adjusting your browser settings or using the cookie management tools available on the Site.

7. Changes to Our Cookies Policy
We reserve the right to update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our business operations. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date”. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.