The Financial Services Agency published the results of public comments on proposed amendments to Cabinet Office Orders related to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and promulgated the...
The Financial Services Agency will solicit public comments on draft amendments to the Regulations on Terminology, Forms, and Preparation Methods of Financial Statements and related regulations, the...
On September 14, 2026, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara attended a briefing at the Prime Minister's Office for members of the Expert Meeting on the Supplementary Resolution Concerning the Bill for...
On September 11, 2026, the Cabinet approved an amendment to the Building Standards Enforcement Order to promote the smooth supply of housing and the introduction of new equipment while ensuring...
Regarding the Revised Building Energy Saving Act promulgated in July 2026, the Cabinet approved on September 11, 2026, a decree establishing the enforcement date and making the necessary related...
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism announces a briefing for renovation businesses explaining largescale repairs and alterations that now require building confirmation...
Following the enactment of the Act Partially Amending the Act on Revitalization and Rehabilitation of Local Public Transportation, promulgated on June 10, 2026, the Cabinet approved on September 1,...
Regarding the Act Partially Amending the Act on Revitalization and Regeneration of Local Public Transportation (Act No. 35 of 2026), promulgated on June 10, 2026, the Cabinet approved on September 1,...
The Financial Services Agency solicited comments from December 17, 2025, to January 30, 2026, on proposed amendments to Cabinet Office Ordinances related to the 2025 Insurance Business Act revisions...
The expert council established by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in March 2026 examined issues concerning land acquisition and use, along with necessary measures, over a...
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...
The Financial Services Agency promulgated and enforced on August 3, 2026, a Cabinet Office Ordinance easing the requirements for individuals to become specified investors. The amendment was made to...
The Study Group on Developing the Use Environment for ICT Services and the Working Group on Countermeasures Against Improper Use discussed institutional development under the revised Mobile Phone...
Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Yasushi Kaneko said that Central Japan Railway Company intends to present, by the end of the year, an opening outlook for the Shinagawa–Nagoya...
On July 28, 2026, the government approved a cabinet order setting July 31, 2026, as the effective date of amendments to the Industrial Competitiveness Strengthening Act and related laws, along with...
The Financial Services Agency published a draft Cabinet Office ordinance amendment that would allow the portion corresponding to constituent securities in a physicalcontribution ETF for which the ETF...
Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Yasuyuki Kaneko called for support for the Blue Feather Fund at a press conference on July 7, 2026. He reported damage and transport...
The Bill Amending the Electricity Business Act was passed and enacted by the House of Councillors plenary session on July 17, 2026. To promote stable electricity supply and energy security, it...
The Partial Amendment to the Imperial House Law and Other Laws was enacted. The government submitted the bill based on the 2021 report of the expert panel, which followed the supplementary resolution...