AI Guidelines for Business, Version 1.2

AI事業者ガイドライン（第1.2版）

rights policy item·government guidance·active

Current cross-sector business guidance on responsible AI governance, transparency, logging, data practices, and applicable-law awareness.

Verified facts

Official site	https://www.meti.go.jp/shingikai/mono_info_service/ai_shakai_jisso/pdf/20260331_1.pdf ↗
Geography	Japan
parties	unknown
item type	business guidance
identifier	Version 1.2
filing date	unknown
jurisdiction	Japan
adoption date	2026-03-31
effective date	unknown
canonical title	AI Guidelines for Business, Version 1.2
enforcement date	unknown
issuing authority	Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications and Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
primary documents	https://www.meti.go.jp/shingikai/mono_info_service/ai_shakai_jisso/pdf/20260331_1.pdf
unresolved questions	Which disclosures will be expected specifically for generative music training corpora and voice models.
affected entity types	responsible AI guidance; business governance
documented interpretations	unknown
affected professional workflows	data documentation; model cards and disclosures; logging; risk management; provider-user communications
current procedural legal status	Current nonbinding version at snapshot.
amendments appeals superseding items	unknown
obligations permissions restrictions	Recommends governance, documentation, transparency about AI use and training-data collection policies, logging, and risk controls; recommendations are nonbinding.
affected organizations models datasets works	AI developers; AI providers; AI business users