The recent meeting of Japan's Financial Trouble Coordination Council has unveiled critical updates that could significantly impact foreign entrepreneurs operating in Japan. Understanding these developments is essential for navigating pot...

The Financial Services Agency (FSA) has announced amendments to the regulations concerning travel expenses for expert witnesses and appraisers in financial proceedings. These changes are significant for foreign entrepreneurs operating in...

On June 22, 2026, Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) announced a basic policy evaluation plan aimed at enhancing the effectiveness and transparency of its regulatory framework. This development is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs a...

The Japanese government is actively seeking outstanding logistics businesses to promote sustainable practices in the industry. From June 19 to August 18, 2026, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Ministry of Land, ...

Japan is launching a new support program aimed at foreign entrepreneurs in the gift product sector, particularly those with innovative designs and functionalities. This initiative is crucial for foreign business owners looking to enter o...

In a significant move for foreign entrepreneurs in Japan, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Ministry of Finance have announced a four-month extension of the anti-dumping investigation concerning nickel-based stai...

Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Ministry of Finance have announced a provisional decision to impose anti-dumping tariffs on nickel-based stainless steel products imported from China, Taiwan, and certain isl...

A significant update to Japan's import declaration process is set to impact foreign entrepreneurs. Starting July 19, 2026, the Japanese Customs (Zei-kan) will implement changes to the preliminary review system for manifest declarations, ...

In a significant move for foreign entrepreneurs, Japan has announced an extension of its anti-dumping duty investigation on nickel-based stainless steel products from China, Taiwan, and the Pescadores Islands. This decision, effective fr...

Japan's pet food industry is capitalizing on Taiwan's relaxed import regulations, opening new avenues for exporters. Supported by JETRO and the Pet Food Association, this development is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs in Japan seeking ...