NO&T Japan Legal Update
I. Introduction
On March 15, 2019, the Cabinet submitted a bill to the 198th session of the Diet to amend, among others, the Payment Services Act (the “PSA”) and the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (the “FIEA”) to (a) strengthen the regulations on virtual currency exchange service providers under the PSA; and (b) introduce new regulations on the issue of security-type digital tokens (ICO/STO) and derivative transactions of crypto currencies and certain other regulations under the FIEA (the “Bill”).
Motoki Saito, Gaku Oshima, Yuta Kawamura (Co-author)
(April 2025)
Keiji Tonomura, Shu Sasaki, Kazuyuki Ohno, Otoki Shimizu (Co-author)
(March 2025)
Masayuki Fukuda, Motohiro Yanagawa, Hideaki Suda (Co-author)
(December 2024)
Hiromi Hattori, Yuichi Miyashita (Co-author)
(October 2024)
Sosuke Kimura, Shunsuke Wakita (Co-author)
(September 2024)
Keiko Shimizu, Kensuke Suzuki, Takashi Itokawa (Co-author)
(October 2024)
Keiko Shimizu, Koichiro Yoshimura (Co-author)
Wolters Kluwer (August 2024)
Takashi Itokawa (Co-author)
