Please Beware of Fake (Spoofed) Websites Impersonating Our Company and Our Group Companies
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We have confirmed the existence of multiple “fake (spoofed) websites” that are unauthorizedly copying and reproducing the corporate website operated by our company. These fake sites are in no way affiliated with KOKUYO.
If you use these fake sites, you may fall victim to fraud, such as the unauthorized collection of your personal information. We strongly urge our customers to exercise caution and avoid using these malicious fake sites.
Please note that we are taking appropriate measures against these fake websites as soon as they are discovered. Therefore, we ask that you remain vigilant, taking into account the warning regarding fake e-commerce sites posted on August 18, 2026.
If you use these fake sites, you may fall victim to fraud, such as the unauthorized collection of your personal information. We strongly urge our customers to exercise caution and avoid using these malicious fake sites.
Please note that we are taking appropriate measures against these fake websites as soon as they are discovered. Therefore, we ask that you remain vigilant, taking into account the warning regarding fake e-commerce sites posted on August 18, 2026.
1. Regarding the Official Websites Operated by Our Company
Regarding the fake corporate website recently identified, please refer to the official URLs listed below.
Kokuyo corporate website (Japanese): https://www.kokuyo.com/
Kokuyo corporate website (English): https://www.kokuyo.com/en/
[Other Information]
The official URLs for our corporate websites (Japanese and English) begin with https://www.kokuyo.com/. We have confirmed instances where the “.com” portion of the URL has been altered on fake websites.
For other official websites, please refer to the following：
・Global Group Companies
https://www.kokuyo.com/en/about/group-companies/
・E-commerce Site
https://www.kokuyo.com/en/insights/20260819/
Kokuyo corporate website (Japanese): https://www.kokuyo.com/
Kokuyo corporate website (English): https://www.kokuyo.com/en/
[Other Information]
The official URLs for our corporate websites (Japanese and English) begin with https://www.kokuyo.com/. We have confirmed instances where the “.com” portion of the URL has been altered on fake websites.
For other official websites, please refer to the following：
・Global Group Companies
https://www.kokuyo.com/en/about/group-companies/
・E-commerce Site
https://www.kokuyo.com/en/insights/20260819/
2. Precautions to Avoid Becoming a Victim
・Always check the URL in your browser’s address bar.
・Never enter personal information, place orders, or make payments on suspicious websites.
・Never enter personal information, place orders, or make payments on suspicious websites.
3. In the Event You Become a Victim
We assume no responsibility whatsoever for any disputes between you and a fraudulent website.
In the unlikely event that you suffer any loss or damage, please gather details of the circumstances, prepare supporting documentation (such as proof of payment or transfer) as needed, and consult with specialized agencies such as the police or cybercrime hotlines.
Additionally, if you made a bank transfer or credit card payment, please report the incident to the financial institution or credit card company to which the payment was made.
In the unlikely event that you suffer any loss or damage, please gather details of the circumstances, prepare supporting documentation (such as proof of payment or transfer) as needed, and consult with specialized agencies such as the police or cybercrime hotlines.
Additionally, if you made a bank transfer or credit card payment, please report the incident to the financial institution or credit card company to which the payment was made.
4. Future Updates
Any additional announcements regarding this matter will be posted and updated on this page.