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Banking & Finance
Japan’s Financial Intermediary Function Progress Report Released
On July 15, 2026, Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) released a significant progress report on enhancing the financial intermediary function. This report is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs and business professionals as it outlines... -
Import & Trade
Amendments to Preliminary Examination System and Related Changes (Ministry of Finance Notification No. 828, July 14, 2026)
Recent amendments to Japan's customs regulations, effective July 14, 2026, are set to significantly impact foreign entrepreneurs. These changes aim to streamline the preliminary examination system, facilitating easier navigation of impor... -
Import & Trade
Japan Updates Tariff Regulations for Hot-Rolled Steel Imports from East Asia
On July 15, 2026, Japan's customs authorities announced updates to tariff regulations concerning hot-rolled steel imports from South Korea, China, Taiwan, and specific regions such as the Penghu Islands, Kinmen, and Matsu. This change im... -
Import & Trade
Japan Updates Customs Regulations for Steel Products from Korea, China, and Taiwan
Japan has recently updated its customs regulations regarding cold-rolled steel strips and plates imported from South Korea, China, and specific regions such as Taiwan and the Penghu Islands. This change is crucial for foreign entrepreneu... -
Practical Guides
Financial Education Event in Japan: Learn About Money with Wanisa
Foreign entrepreneurs in Japan should take note of the upcoming financial education event, 'Learn About Money for the Future with Wanisa' in Asahikawa. This initiative, organized by the Financial Services Agency, aims to enhance financia... -
Banking & Finance
Financial Measures for Disaster Recovery in Koka City, Shiga Prefecture
In response to the landslide disaster in Koka City, Shiga Prefecture, the Japanese government has announced critical financial measures to support recovery efforts. This development is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs and business profe... -
Banking & Finance
Financial Response to the Bankruptcy Proceedings of Zentoshin Corporation in Japan
The recent announcement regarding the bankruptcy proceedings of Zentoshin Corporation is a critical development for foreign entrepreneurs operating in Japan. This situation not only affects creditors and investors but also highlights the... -
Banking & Finance
Amendments to Japan’s Financial Instruments and Exchange Act: Public Comment Announcement
Recent amendments to Japan's Financial Instruments and Exchange Act are poised to significantly impact foreign entrepreneurs. With new regulations concerning the transfer of corporate bonds and stocks, understanding these changes is cruc... -
Corporate Law
Announcement of Public Comments on Corporate Accounting Standards Designated by the Financial Services Agency Commissioner
The Financial Services Agency of Japan has announced a public comment period regarding updates to corporate accounting standards. This development is crucial for foreign entrepreneurs and business professionals as it may impact financial... -
Import & Trade
Japan’s Temporary Anti-Dumping Tariffs on Nickel Stainless Steel
On July 8, 2026, Japan announced temporary anti-dumping tariffs on nickel-based stainless steel cold-rolled strips and sheets. This significant regulatory change impacts foreign entrepreneurs involved in the import and trade of these mat...
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