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Terms and Conditions related to the use of this website
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE. All users of this site agree that access to and use of this site are subject to the following terms and conditions and other applicable law. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please do not use this site.
Copyright The entire content included in this site, including but not limited to text, graphics or code is copyrighted as a collective work under Japan and other copyright laws, and is the property of Tozando Co., Ltd.. The collective work includes works that are licensed to Tozando Co., Ltd. Copyright 2013, Tozando Co., Ltd. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Permission is granted to electronically copy and print hard copy portions of this site for the sole purpose of placing an order with Tozando Co., Ltd. or purchasing Tozando Co., Ltd. products. You may display and, subject to any expressly stated restrictions or limitations relating to specific material, download or print portions of the material from the different areas of the site solely for your own non-commercial use, or to place an order with Tozando Co., Ltd. or to purchase Tozando Co., Ltd. products. Any other use, including but not limited to the reproduction, distribution, display or transmission of the content of this site is strictly prohibited, unless authorized by Tozando Co., Ltd.. You further agree not to change or delete any proprietary notices from materials downloaded from the site.
Trademarks All trademarks, service marks and trade names of Tozando Co., Ltd. used in the site are trademarks or registered trademarks of Tozando Co., Ltd.
Warranty Disclaimer This site and the materials and products on this site are provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, Tozando Co., Ltd. disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchant-ability and fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. Tozando Co., Ltd. does not represent or warrant that the functions contained in the site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that the defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes the site available are free of viruses or other harmful components. Tozando Co., Ltd. does not make any warranties or representations regarding the use of the materials in this site in terms of their correctness, accuracy, adequacy, usefulness, timeliness, reliability or otherwise. Some states do not permit limitations or exclusions on warranties, so the above limitations may not apply to you.
Limitation of Liability Tozando Co., Ltd. shall not be liable for any special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials on this site or the performance of the products, even if Tozando Co., Ltd. has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Applicable law may not allow the limitation of exclusion of liability or incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
Typographical Errors In the event that a Tozando Co., Ltd. product is mistakenly listed at an incorrect price, Tozando Co., Ltd. reserves the right to refuse or cancel any orders placed for product listed at the incorrect price. Tozando Co., Ltd. reserves the right to refuse or cancel any such orders whether or not the order has been confirmed and your credit card charged. If your credit card has already been charged for the purchase and your order is cancelled, Tozando Co., Ltd. shall issue a credit to your credit card account in the amount of the incorrect price.
Term; Termination These terms and conditions are applicable to you upon your accessing the site and/or completing the registration or shopping process. These terms and conditions, or any part of them, may be terminated by Tozando Co., Ltd. without notice at any time, for any reason. The provisions relating to Copyrights, Trademark, Disclaimer, Limitation of Liability, Indemnification and Miscellaneous, shall survive any termination.
Notice Tozando Co., Ltd. may deliver notice to you by means of e-mail, a general notice on the site, or by other reliable method to the address you have provided to Tozando Co., Ltd..
Miscellaneous Your use of this site shall be governed in all respects by the laws of Japan. You agree that jurisdiction over and venue in any legal proceeding directly or indirectly arising out of or relating to this site (including but not limited to the purchase of Tozando Co., Ltd. products) shall be in the state or federal courts located in Los Angeles County, California. Any cause of action or claim you may have with respect to the site (including but not limited to the purchase of Tozando Co., Ltd. products) must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises. Tozando Co., Ltd.'s failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of these terms and conditions shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. Neither the course of conduct between the parties nor trade practice shall act to modify any of these terms and conditions. Tozando Co., Ltd. may assign its rights and duties under this Agreement to any party at any time without notice to you.
Use of Site Harassment in any manner or form on the site, including via e-mail, chat, or by use of obscene or abusive language, is strictly forbidden. Impersonation of others, including a Tozando Co., Ltd. or other licensed employee, host, or representative, as well as other members or visitors on the site is prohibited. You may not upload to, distribute, or otherwise publish through the site any content which is libelous, defamatory, obscene, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, illegal, or otherwise objectionable which may constitute or encourage a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party or which may otherwise give rise to liability or violate any law. You may not upload commercial content on the site or use the site to solicit others to join or become members of any other commercial online service or other organization.
Participation Disclaimer Tozando Co., Ltd. does not and cannot review all communications and materials posted to or created by users accessing the site, and is not in any manner responsible for the content of these communications and materials. You acknowledge that by providing you with the ability to view and distribute user-generated content on the site, Tozando Co., Ltd. is merely acting as a passive conduit for such distribution and is not undertaking any obligation or liability relating to any contents or activities on the site. However, Tozando Co., Ltd. reserves the right to block or remove communications or materials that it determines to be (a) abusive, defamatory, or obscene, (b) fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading, (c) in violation of a copyright, trademark or; other intellectual property right of another or (d) offensive or otherwise unacceptable to Tozando Co., Ltd. in its sole discretion.
Indemnification You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Tozando Co., Ltd., its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors and suppliers (collectively the "Service Providers") from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from any violation of these terms and conditions or any activity related to your account (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or any other person accessing the site using your Internet account.
Third-Party Links In an attempt to provide increased value to our visitors, Tozando Co., Ltd. may link to sites operated by third parties. However, even if the third party is affiliated with Tozando Co., Ltd., Tozando Co., Ltd. has no control over these linked sites, all of which have separate privacy and data collection practices, independent of Tozando Co., Ltd.. These linked sites are only for your convenience and therefore you access them at your own risk. Nonetheless, Tozando Co., Ltd. seeks to protect the integrity of its web site and the links placed upon it and therefore requests any feedback on not only its own site, but for sites it links to as well (including if a specific link does not work).
Terms and Conditions related to shipping & returns General terms and conditions - For products which are eligible for free shipping or for orders containing products with free shipping, we reserve the right to choose which shipping method we will use to ship the product. - Tozando might change the post courier chosen by the customer without any prior notice in the case that the chosen service, for what ever reasons, is not available for the destination of the recipient. In this case, the most appropriate service next to the one that the customer had chosen will be used to shipped the order. - Should the customer choose to refuse the parcel upon delivery for any reason, please note that Tozando will hold the customer liable for the shipping fee back to Japan and no refund will be given.

Terms and Conditions related to the purchase of an Iaito
General terms and conditions - Tozando strongly recommends that you use this Iaito under the guidance of a certified instructor. Tozando can not be held liable for any damage or injuries caused by the misuse of this product. - Tozando does not conduct sales to minors. By accepting these terms and conditions, you certify that you are not a minor. Tozando can not be held liable should this not be true. - This Iaito can not be sharpened and is mainly for Iaido practice or ornament display purpose.
Regarding order modification Request for modifications can be accepted up to 5 business days after the order was placed. After this period, no request for modification will be accepted.
Cancellation and refund policy - Up to 3 calendar days after placing your order: cancellation possible and full refund granted. - From 4 to 7 calendar days after placing your order: cancellation possible, 70% of the total value of your order refunded. - From 8 calendar days and as long as the production of your Iaito is not complete: cancellation possible, 50% of the total value of your order refunded. - Once the production of your Iaito is complete and is ready to ship or has already shipped: no cancellation or refund possible. - Should the customer choose to refuse the parcel upon delivery for any reason, please note that Tozando will hold the customer liable for the shipping fee back to Japan and as mentioned above, no refund will be given.
Regarding customs and importation procedure - Upon arrival in your country, your order may be subject to customs and duty fees. Any such extra fees are to be paid by the recipient. Tozando can not be held liable for any extra expenses. - In addition to shipping fees paid on the Tozando online store, note that shipping companies such as UPS or DHL may charge you for custom clearance procedures. Any such extra fees are to be paid by the recipient. Tozando can not be held liable for any extra expenses. - Iaito may be considered as weapons in some countries. As such, importation in your country may be prohibited or subject to particular custom clearance procedures. Please, contact your local authorities for more information.
Tozando may update these terms and conditions from time to time without prior notice. Last update: May 15th, 2013
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