Meeting of section chiefs of youth administration in nine prefectures

Last update date February 17, 2021

The various issues surrounding youth today have become common across metropolitan areas, and the range of youth activities is widened, especially in the Tokyo metropolitan area.
Based on this situation, the “Kyuto Prefectural City Youth Administration Supervision Section Managers Meeting” is actively working on wide-area issues in order to promote youth administration.

Main Initiatives

Until FY2019, in accordance with the Cabinet Office's “National Emphasis Month on Youth Delinquency and Damage Prevention,” the nine-city Youth Administration Supervisory Sections created a joint enlightenment poster for youth healthy development, and schools, related organizations, and public facilities. We distribute to facilities and have you utilize.

Poster for 2016 (PDF: 660KB)
2017 edition poster (PDF: 1,303KB)
Poster for 2018 (PDF: 837KB)
Poster for FY2019 (PDF: 4,097KB)

Members

Tokyo, Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa, Yokohama, Kawasaki, Chiba, Saitama, Sagamihara

“Recommendation system for mobile phone terminals in consideration of healthy youth development”

Since November 2011, as a joint initiative of nine prefectures, we have recommended "mobile phone terminals, etc. that consider healthy upbringing for young people."
Mobile phone terminals or PHS terminals (hereinafter referred to as "mobile phone terminals, etc.") that recognize that the youth does not use the Internet to obtain information that may hinder the healthy development of young people using the Internet. ) Or a system that recommends functions that can be used on mobile phone terminals (notification restriction function, mail restriction function, etc.) according to the age of the youth.
In addition, this recommended system does not encourage young people to have a mobile phone terminal, etc., but if the guardian determines that it is necessary to have a mobile phone terminal, etc. It was created so that it can be used as a guide and reference when selecting mobile phones and their functions.

Recommendation requirements

Regarding mobile phone terminals and functions applied for by mobile phone carriers, we generally judge whether or not to recommend those that meet the following requirements.
Detailed Criteria (PDF: 63KB)

Major requirements
Approx. elementary school students	Generally junior high school students and above
1 Not being able to connect to the Internet 2 Being able to prevent parents from contacting other parties. 3. The maximum usage fee can be set, such as setting the upper limit of the usage fee. 4 Parents can properly limit functions that are not deemed necessary (camera, television, etc.) Etc.	1 Being able to use youth harmful information filtering service 2 Being able to prevent contacting anyone who may have harmful effects on youth 3 Being able to appropriately limit late-night use and deter dependency. 4 Parents can properly grasp the usage status (however, consideration for youth privacy) Etc.

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