本論文旨在介紹日本現正於國會審議中準備完成立法之個人資訊保護法，此法以OECD決議通過之個人資訊保護八大原則為基軸，而予以具體明文化為國家今後保護個人資訊之政策方針及業者處理個人資訊時應遵守之義務。本文就日本法案之重要內容加以介紹，並說明其立法方式、目的及本法之定位。其中最重要者是詳細分析其針對民間業者訂立之處理個人資訊所應遵守之義務及其被提起討論之問題點。

This article is dealing with The Protection of Individuals with regard to the Processing of Personal Data Bill in Japan.The deliberation on the bill was carried into the Diet.This Bill is based on the Guidelines Governing the Protection of Privacy and Transborder Flows of Persanal Data Explanatory Memoradum of EU and prescribe the agency satates policy about the protection of personal Data,and the duty of business corporation when they handle the personal Data.