Financial Services Agency Innovation Initiatives
The Financial Services Agency is advancing innovation in areas such as fintech, crypto assets, blockchain, AI, and stablecoins through consultations, support for overseas asset managers and others...
Financial Services Agency reports
Finance Minister on Tax Credits, Gold Smuggling, and Exchange Rates
Finance Minister Katayama expressed relief that the Social Security National Council had approved an agreement to introduce refundable tax credits from fiscal 2029. Regarding gold smuggling, the...
Summary of Finance Minister Katayama’s Press Conference, July 14, 2026
Finance Minister Katayama said that, in light of views that diversifying citizens’ portfolios has benefits in a world with interest rates, and opinions both inside and outside the party, he wanted to...
VC Growth Funding and VCRHs Revision Discussed
At the fourth Expert Meeting on Venture Capital held on June 18, 2026, participants reviewed the current situation and challenges concerning growth funding for startups, the Japan–United States gap...
2026 Corporate Governance Code Revision Finalized
The Financial Services Agency and the Tokyo Stock Exchange finalized and published the 2026 revised Corporate Governance Code. Discussions on the revision began in October 2025 at an expert panel,...
Economic-Value Solvency Regulation: Framework and Development
The Financial Services Agency is developing economicvaluebased solvency regulation based on three pillars to protect policyholders, enhance insurers’ risk management, and provide information to...
Publication of Draft 2026 EDINET Taxonomy and Development Plan for 2027 EDINET Taxonomy
Comprehensive announcement by the Financial Services Agency on August 8, 2025, regarding EDINET taxonomy update proposals and future development plans. Since April 2008, EDINET has required...
Second Scenario Analysis of Climate-Related Risks [Banking Sector] (English Translation)
The Financial Services Agency and the Bank of Japan conducted a second scenario analysis of climaterelated risks in collaboration with three megabanks, publishing results on June 20, 2025. This...
NGFS (気候変動リスク等 係る金融当局ネットワーク) よる「適応 and レジリエンス 移行計画へ 統合」 公表 ついて
This analysis examines government and institutional analysis of economic and policy developments in Japan. Data shows upward trends in the measured parameters. Future projections and strategic...
Progress Status of Measures Listed in 'Financial and Asset Management Special Zone Realization Package' (As of End of June 2025)
The Financial Services Agency published on July 24, 2025, a detailed report on the progress status of measures listed in the "Financial and Asset Management Special Zone Realization Package" as of...