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Personal Information Protection Commission

Japanese government commission charged with the protection of personal information
Organization general Q17221586
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Summary

Personal Information Protection Commission is a Q109121706[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,692 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Japan[3]
  • Instance of: data protection authority[4], independent organ[5]
  • Main regulatory text: Act on the Protection of Personal Information[6]
  • Headquarters location: Chiyoda[7]
  • Commons category: Personal Information Protection Commission[8]
  • Inception: January 1, 2016[9], January 1, 2014[10]
  • Parent organization or unit: Cabinet Office[11]
  • Official website: https://www.ppc.go.jp/[12], https://www.ppc.go.jp/en/[13]
  • Phone number: +81-3-6457-9680[14]
  • Replaces: Specific Personal Information Protection Commission[15]
  • Official name: 個人情報保護委員会[16], Personal Information Protection Commission[17]
  • Short name: 個情委[18], PPC[19]
  • Different from: Personal Information Protection Commission[20]

Why It Matters

Personal Information Protection Commission has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . ppc.go.jp. ppc.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . ppc.go.jp. ppc.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . ppc.go.jp. ppc.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . houjin-bangou.nta.go.jp. houjin-bangou.nta.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Personal Information Protection Commission. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/personal-information-protection-commission
MLA “Personal Information Protection Commission.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 17 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/personal-information-protection-commission.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_personal-information-protection-commission_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Personal Information Protection Commission}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/personal-information-protection-commission}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-17}}
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  1. 14d ago · Assanges · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 9
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'id', 'ja', 'ko', 'zh']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Inception: 1 January 2014"
  2. 27d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://www.ppc.go.jp/, https://www.ppc.go.jp/en/
    Replaces → —
    Parent organization or unit → Cabinet Office
    Different from → Personal Information Protection Commission
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Nhk one news topic id: E0000000680"
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