Opinions will be invited on the draft revision of the "Guidelines for the Procurement and Utilization of generative AI for the Evolution and Renovation of Administration."

Published:: Mar 18, 2026

1. Purpose, Purpose and Background of the Solicitation of Opinions

Based on the development of generative AI technology, the expansion of use cases in the government, and the need for various risk countermeasures, Digital Agency aims to revise the "Guidelines for the Procurement and Utilization of generative AI for the Evolution and Renovation of Administration" this spring to enhance it.
Therefore, we would like to receive opinions from a wide range of citizens on the revised draft of the guidelines, and we will make a public call of opinions as follows.

2. Opinion public call Target

Draft revision of the Guidelines for the Procurement and Utilization of generative AI for Advancing and InNovating Public Administration

3. How to obtain the materials

Please fill in the postal code, name and address (in the case of a corporation or an organization, its name, the name of its representative person and the location of its principal office), and contact information (telephone numbers or e-mail addresses) in the opinion submission form of "e-Gov Public Comments: Regarding the Solicitation of Opinions Concerning the Revised Draft of the" Guidelines for the Procurement and Utilization of generative AI for the Evolution and Renovation of Administration "" (e-Gov) .

4. Method and Location of Opinion Submission

* 1 Submitted opinions must be written in Japanese.
* 2. There is a possibility that temporary problems such as connection failures may occur due to the concentration of access immediately before the application deadline. Therefore, please submit your opinion well in advance of the deadline. As a general rule, submission of opinions after the acceptance period will not be accepted for any reason (excluding cases where there are clear factors on the e-Gov side such as large-scale system failures).

5. Period for submission of comments

From Wednesday, March 18, 2026 to Wednesday, April 8, 2026

6. Important Points

Submitted opinions will be posted on the e-Government e-Gov and distributed or made available for viewing in Group of Service for Ministries Administration, Digital Agency.
Your name (in the case of a corporation or organization, its name and the names of its representative and contact person), address (location), telephone number, and e-mail address will be used for communication and confirmation in the event that there are unclear points in the submitted opinions.
In addition to the submitted opinions, the name of the person submitting the opinion (in the case of a corporation or an organization, only the name of the corporation or organization and the name of its representative, not the name of the individual submitting the opinion) may be made public. In the case of a corporation or an organization, if the name of the corporation or organization and the name of its representative wish to remain anonymous, please state so (the name of the contact person will not be made public).
Please note that we do not respond to individual opinions.
Opinions submitted after the end of the period for submission of opinions and opinions other than those on the draft order, etc. subject to the public comment will not be treated as submitted opinions.
If necessary, the submitted opinions may be summarized and published when the results are published. In such cases, please note that the submitted opinions will be posted at the contact point and made available for viewing.
Please note that if there is a risk that public notice or disclosure of submitted opinions will harm the interests of a third party, or if there are other justifiable grounds, all or part of the submitted opinions may be excluded from public notice or disclosure.