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Read the Japanese version / 日本語版を読む Article information Article type: Case note Categories: Other Japanese law Main issues: Non-compete obligations / Damages First published on this website: October 1, 2026 Case reference (as stated in the original): Reiwa 5 (Wa) 9115 Display and classification checked: October 1, 2026 (not a revalidation of the legal analysis) [Unfair competition / Non-compete] Osaka District Court, Reiwa 5 (Wa) 9115 <Presiding Judge Matsuami> * The geograph