On August 6, 2026, the Financial Services Agency announced that the Cabinet Office Order Partially Amending the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Money Lending Business Act had been promulgated and...
The Financial Services Agency announced that an amendment order establishing special rules for verifying identity in transfers of donations (disaster relief funds) and account opening by disaster...
On August 6, 2026, the Cabinet Office Ordinance Amending Part of the Enforcement Regulation for the Money Lending Business Act was promulgated and entered into force. The amendment removes the risk...
On August 5, 2026, Prime Minister Takaichi instructed the relevant ministers at the 7th Emergency Disaster Countermeasures Headquarters meeting for the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake to provide detailed...
On August 4, 2026, Prime Minister Takaichi attended the 6th Emergency Disaster Management Headquarters meeting for the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake. Based on the needs of evacuees and the Kumamoto...
Prime Minister Takaichi inspected areas affected by the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake and outlined plans to support evacuation centers, restore public infrastructure and livelihoods, and provide fiscal...
At a press conference, public institutions reported on rescue operations, shelters, and communications in response to a largescale disaster; the dispatch of personnel to affected local governments;...
The 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake resulted in 35 reported deaths, including cases whose connection to the disaster is still under investigation by police. Numerous buildings collapsed and roads were...
On July 30, 2026, Prime Minister Takaichi reported at the third 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake Emergency Disaster Countermeasures Headquarters meeting that deaths and injuries, building damage, water...
Regarding the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake, this provides information on special measures for basic employment insurance benefits for workers and the use of employmentrelated subsidies, including the...
Following confirmation of extensive damage from an earthquake centered in the Kumamoto region of Kumamoto Prefecture, Prime Minister Takaichi stated that the Japanese government will work in full...
Following an earthquake with a seismic intensity of 7 centered in Kumamoto Prefecture, extensive damage to people, buildings, fires, and roads was confirmed as of 8:30 a.m., including 13 deaths,...
At around 16:27, an earthquake occurred with its epicenter in the Kumamoto region of Kumamoto Prefecture, registering a maximum seismic intensity of 7 in Uki City and Hikawa Town. Strong shaking was...
An earthquake centered in the Kumamoto region of Kumamoto Prefecture recorded a maximum seismic intensity of 7 in Uki City and Hikawa Town. Collapsed houses, fires, power outages, and transport...
At around 4:27 p.m. today, an earthquake originating in the Kumamoto region of Kumamoto Prefecture occurred, registering a maximum seismic intensity of 7 in Hikawa Town, Uki City. A tsunami advisory...
This article organizes the damage to and recovery of agriculture, forestry and fisheries following the Great East Japan Earthquake, the Tokyo Electric Power Company Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power...
The Ministry of Finance announced the planned issuance amount and other details for 5Year Government Bonds (September bonds) on September 3, 2025. These bonds serve as core mediumterm maturity bonds,...
The Ministry of Finance announced on September 3, 2025, that it will provide government guarantee for the 86th Development Bank of Japan Inc. Bond scheduled to be issued by the Development Bank of...
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) implemented comprehensive fiveitem support measures for disasteraffected small and mediumsized enterprises (SMEs) and small businesses following...
Launch of 8th Round Small Business Sustainability Subsidy Applications... Launch of 8th Round Small Business Sustainability Subsidy Applications...