- Regarding the passage of the
Act on Promotion of Competition for Specified Smartphone Software
2024/06/12 - Second Market Study Report on the Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Services
2024/05/29 - Cabinet Decision on the Bill for the Act on Promotion of Competition for Specified Smartphone Software
2024/04/26 - JFTC Revises ‘Guidelines Concerning the Activities of Enterprises, etc. Toward the Realization of a Green Society under the Antimonopoly Act’
2024/04/24 - Participation in the ICN Technologist Forum
2024/03/27 - Consultation case related to joint activities aiming to achieve carbon neutrality by constituent enterprises of a petrochemical complex
2024/02/15 - Request for Public Comments on the Draft of Revised ‘Guidelines Concerning the Activities of Enterprises, etc. Toward the Realization of a Green Society under the Antimonopoly Act’
2024/02/15 - Guide for the Design and Implementation of an Effective Antimonopoly Act Compliance Program: Focusing on Responses to Cartels and Bid-rigging
2023/12/21 - Results of the G7 Joint Competition Enforcers and Policymakers Summit
2023/11/8 - The Study Group on Innovation and Competition Policy to Be Reopened
2023/10/26 - The JFTC holds the Group Training Course for Developing Countries on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2023/10/11 - The 18th East Asia Top Level Officials' Meeting on Competition Policy and the 15th East Asia Conference on Competition Law and Policy
2023/07/24 - The JFTC Hosts G7 Joint Competition Enforcers and Policy Makers Summit
2023/07/12 - Annual Report of the Japan Fair Trade Commission(April 2022-March 2023)
2023/06/16 - Compilation of the ‘Guidelines Concerning the Activities of Enterprises, etc. Toward the Realization of a Green Society Under the Antimonopoly Act’
2023/03/31 - The Study Group on Innovation and Competition Policy
2023/03/09 - JFTC hosts ICN Unilateral Conduct Workshop in Tokyo
2023/02/22 - Request for Public Comments on the Draft of ‘Guidelines Concerning the Activities of Enterprises, etc. Toward the Realization of a Green Society under the Antimonopoly Act’
2023/01/18 - The JFTC holds the Training Course for the Authority for Fair Competition and Consumer Protection of Mongolia on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2023/01/17 - The JFTC holds the Group Training Course for Developing Countries on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2022/11/25 - EU-Japan Competition week
2022/11/15 - The JFTC holds the Training Course for the Vietnam Competition and Consumer Authority on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2022/11/8 - The Japan Fair Trade Commission has decided to dispatch its official as a long-term expert to the Malaysia Competition Commission
2022/11/1 - G7 Joint Competition Enforcers and Policy Makers Summit and publishing Compendium of approaches to improving competition in digital markets
2022/10/18 - The Study Group on Guidelines for Business Initiatives toward Green Society
2022/10/12 - The 17th East Asia Top Level Officials' Meeting on Competition Policy and the 14th East Asia Conference on Competition Law and Policy
2022/09/27 - Enforcement of the Antimonopoly Act in FY2021 (Summary)
2022/06/01 - The JFTC holds the 27th Group Training Course for Developing Countries on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2022/02/08 - G7 Enforcers Summit and publishing Compendium of approaches to improving competition in digital markets
2021/11/29 - The Japan Fair Trade Commission has dispatched its official as a long-term expert to the Trade Competition Commission of Thailand
2021/11/12 - The 16th East Asia Top Level Officials' Meeting on Competition Policy and the 13th East Asia Conference on Competition Law and Policy
2021/9/27 - The Japan Fair Trade Commission Concluded Memorandum on Cooperation with the Competition Commission of India
2021/8/6 - Enforcement of the Antimonopoly Act in FY2020 (Summary)
2021/5/26 - The JFTC holds the 26th Group Training Course for Developing Countries on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2021/2/9 - Amendments of the Rules/Guidelines with the Amendment of the Antimonopoly Act (Determination Procedure etc.)
2020/06/25 - Status of Measures Taken by Cooperatives, Etc. Regarding Compliance with the Antimonopoly Act
2020/06/25 - Enforcement of the Antimonopoly Act in FY2019 (Summary)
2020/06/17 - Issues concerning Competition Policy for the Improvement of the Financial Service Utilizing Fintech
2020/4/21 - Public Comments on the Draft of the Amendment of the Rules/Policy/Guidelines with the Amendment of the Antimonopoly Act
2020/4/2 - The JFTC holds the Training Course for the Vietnam Competition and Consumer Authority on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2020/1/31 - Release of the “Guidelines Concerning Abuse of a Superior Bargaining Position in Transactions between Digital Platform Operators and Consumers that Provide Personal Information, etc.”
2019/12/17 - The JFTC holds the Bilateral Meetings with the Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation
2019/9/20 - Request for Public Comments on “Guidelines Concerning Abuse of a Superior Bargaining Position under the Antimonopoly Act on the Transactions between Digital Platformer Operators and Consumers that provide Personal Information, etc.”
2019/8/29 - The JFTC holds the Training Course for the Indonesian Competition Authority on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition policy
2019/7/19 - The JFTC holds the 25th Group Training Course for Developing Countries on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition policy
2019/7/19 - The 15th East Asia Top Level Officials' Meeting on Competition Policy and the 12th East Asia Conference on Competition Law and Policy
2019/7/8 - Enactment of the Act to Amend the Antimonopoly Act
2019/6/19 - Enforcement of the Antimonopoly Act in FY2018 (Summary)
2019/6/5 - The Japan Fair Trade Commission concluded Memorandum on Cooperation with the State Administration for Market Regulation of the People's Republic of China
2019/5/27 - The JFTC Holds the Bilateral Meetings with the State Adminisitration for Market Regulation of the People's Republic of China
2019/5/24 - The JFTC holds the 36th Bilateral Meeting with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice
2019/4/24 - The JFTC holds Training Course for the Competition Authority of Kenya on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2019/4/9 - Cabinet Decision on the Antimonopoly Act Amendment Bill
2019/3/12 - The JFTC Holds the Training Course on Strengthening the Capacity in Enforcing the Competition Law under the Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund Program
2019/3/1 - The JFTC holds the 2018 ICN Merger Workshop in Tokyo
2018/10/24 - JFTC starts new technical assistance project under Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund
2018/10/19 - The JFTC holds Training Course for the Indonesian Competition Authority on the Antimonopoly Act and Investigative Practice
2018/10/15 - The JFTC Holds the Bilateral Meetings with the KFTC
2018/9/11 - The JFTC holds Training Course for the Competition Authority of Kenya on the Antimonopoly Act and Investigative Practice
2018/9/7 - The 14th East Asia Top Level Officials' Meeting on Competition Policy and the 11th East Asia Competition Law and Policy
2018/8/28 - The JFTC Holds the 24th Traning Course for Developing Competition Law and Policy
2018/7/20 - Request for Public Comments on "Policies Concerning Commitment Procedures" (draft) and the revised "Policies Concerning Procedures of Review of Business Combination" (draft)
2018/7/11 - Enforcement of the Act for Partial Amentment of the Act on the Development of Related Legislation Following the Conclusion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement
2018/6/29 - Enforcement of the Antimonopoly Act in F2017
2018/5/23 - The JFTC holds Training Course for the Authority for Fair Competition and Consumer Protection of Mongolia,etc.on the Antimonopoly Act and Investigative Practice
2018/5/23 - The JFTC Issued Cease and Desist Orders and Surcharge Payment Orders to the Constructers for Paving Works Ordered by Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tokyo Port Terminal Corporation and Narita International Airport Corporation
2018/3/28 - The JFTC Issued Cease and Desist Order to Association of Kanagawa LP Gas
2018/3/9 - The JFTC holds Training Course for Indonesian Competition Authority on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2018/3/23 - The JFTC holds Training Course for the Authority for Fair Competition and Consumer Protection of Mongolia,etc.on the Antimonopoly Act and Market Research
2018/2/23 - Report of Study Group on Human Resource and Competition Policy
2018/2/15 - The JFTC holds Training Course for the Vietnam Competition and Consumer Authority, Members of Parliament in Vietnam, etc. on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2018/1/29 - The JFTC Holds the Bilateral Meetings with the Competition Authorities of the People’s Republic of China
2017/12/11 - The
JFTC Holds the Training Course on Strengthening the Capacity in
Enforcing the Competition Law under the Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund
Program
2017/12/5 - Survey on Trades of School Uniforms at Public Junior High Schools
2017/11/29 - Agreement between the Government of Japan and the European Community Concerning Cooperation on Anticompetitive Activities
2017/10/23 - The 13th East Asia Top Level Officials' Meeting on Competition Policy and the 10th East Asia Conference on Competition Law and Policy
2017/9/5 - Remarks as we celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Antimonopoly Act
2017/7/20 - The JFTC Holds the 23rd Training Course for Developing Countries on Competition Law and Policy
2017/7/21 - Survey on LNG Trades
2017/6/28 - Amendments of the “Guidelines Concerning Distribution Systems and Business Practices under the Antimonopoly Act”
2017/6/16 - The Japan Fair Trade Commission Concluded Memorandum of Cooperation with the Competition Commission of Singapore
2017/6/22 - Enforcement of the Antimonopoly Act in FY2016 (Summary)
2017/6/7 - Report of Study Group on Data and Competition Policy
2017/6/6 - The Japan Fair Trade Commission Concluded Cooperation Arrangement with the Canadian Competition Bureau
2017/5/12 - The Study Group on the Antimonopoly Act Released the Report
2017/4/25 - The Japan Fair Trade Commission Concluded Cooperation Arrangement with the Authority for Fair Competition and Consumer Protection of Mongolia
2017/3/15 - The JFTC holds Training Course for the Authority for Fair Competition and Consumer Protection of Mongolia,Members of Parliament in Mongolia,etc.on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2017/3/13 - The JFTC holds Training Course for Indonesian Competition Authority
2017/2/6 - The JFTC Holds the Training Course on Strengthening the Capacity in Enforcing the Competition Law under the Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund Program
2017/1/10 - Compliance Efforts of Trade Associations for Achieve Antimonopoly Act
2016/12/21 - The JFTC holds the 23rd Bilateral Meeting with the KFTC
2016/12/15 - JFTC starts new technical assistance project under Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund
2016/9/30 - The JFTC holds the Bilateral Meeting with the National Development and Reform Commission of the People’s Republic of China
2016/9/12 - The 12th East Asia Top Level Officials' Meeting on Competition Policy
2016/9/8 - Issues Concerning Competition Policy in the Mobile Phone Market (Outline)
2016/8/2 - The JFTC Holds the 22nd Training Course for Developing Countries on Competition Law and Policy
2016/7/29 - The JFTC dispatches its official as a long-term expatriate expert to the Indonesian Competition Authority
2016/7/22 - Request for Public Comments on “Summary of Issues Concerning the Modality of the Administrative Surcharge System”
2016/7/13 - The JFTC holds the 35th Bilateral Meeting with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice
2016/7/13 - The Japan Fair Trade Commission Concluded Memorandum on Cooperation with the Competition Authority of Kenya
2016/6/9 - Partial Amendments of the “Guidelines Concerning Distribution Systems and Business Practices Under the Antimonopoly Act”
2016/5/27 - Enforcement of the Antimonopoly Act in FY2015 (Summary)
2016/5/25 - The
JFTC holds Training Course for the Authority for Fair Competition and
Consumer Protection of Mongolia and Judges in Mongolia on the
Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2016/5/23 - Follow-up Survey on Gasoline Transaction
2016/4/28 - The JFTC holds Training Course for Indonesian Competition Authority on the Subcontract Act and Competition Policy
2016/4/15 - The Japan Fair Trade Commission Concluded Memorandum on Cooperation with the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China
2016/4/11 - Release of “Guidelines of the Concept of Public Support for Revitalizationin view of Competition Policy”
2016/3/31 - Request for Public Comments on “Guidelines Concerning Distribution Systems and Business Practices Under the Antimonopoly Act” (Draft)
2016/3/28 - The JFTC holds the 9th Bilateral Meeting with the Competition & Markets Authority
2016/3/16 - Preparatory works for an amendment of “the Agreement between the Government of Japan and the European Community concerning Cooperation on Anticompetitive Activities”
2016/3/15 - The JFTC holds the 32nd Bilateral Meeting with the European Commission
2016/3/14 - The Study Group on Competition Policy for Distribution Systems and Business Practices
2016/2/19 - The JFTC convenes meetings of “Study Group on the Antimonopoly Act”
2016/2/10 - Review of the System for Exemption from the Antimonopoly Act for International Ocean Shipping (Summary of the Report)
2016/2/4 - The JFTC holds Training Course for Sector Regulators in the Philippine on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2016/2/3 - The JFTC holds the 11th Bilateral Meeting with the Canadian Competition Bureau
2016/2/1 - Partial Amendment of “Guidelines for the Use of Intellectual Property under the Antimonopoly Act”
2016/1/21 - The JFTC Opens Secondary Review Concerning the Proposed Acquisition of Shares of Showa Shell. Sekiyu K.K. by Idemitsu Kosan Co.,Ltd. and Solicits Comments from Third Parties
2016/1/15 - The JFTC holds Training Course for the Authority for Fair Competition and Consumer Protection of Mongolia on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2016/1/8 - The JFTC Issued Warnings to the Petroleum Products Retailers that Operate Gas Stations in Tokoname City, Aichi Prefecture
2015/12/24 - The JFTC holds the 22nd Bilateral Meeting with the KFTC
2015/11/5 - The Japan Fair Trade Commission Concluded Memorandum on Cooperation with the National Development and Reform Commission of the People’s Republic of China
2015/10/13 - The JFTC Opens Secondary Review Concerning the Proposed Acquisition of Shares of Tokyo Kohtetsu Co., Ltd. by Osaka Steel Co.,Ltd. and Solicits Comments from Third Parties
2015/9/18 - The JFTC holds the 31st Bilateral Meeting with the European Commission
2015/9/16 - The 11th East Asia Top Level Officials' Meeting on Competition Policy and the 9th East Asia Conference on Competition Law and Policy
2015/8/24 - The JFTC Holds the 21th Training Course for Developing Countries on Competition Law and Policy
2015/8/19 - Report on Fact-Finding Survey on Transactions for the Production of TV Programs (Overview)
2015/7/29 - Request for Public Comments on Partial Amendment of “Guidelines for the Use of Intellectual Property under the Antimonopoly Act” (Draft)
2015/7/8 - Request for Public Comments on “Guidelines on Administrative Investigation Procedures under the Antimonopoly Act” (Draft)
2015/6/30 - Enforcement of the Antimonopoly Act in FY2014 (Summary)
2015/5/27 - The JFTC Reviewed the Proposed Acquisition of Shares of Chuetsu Pulp & Paper Co., Ltd. by Oji Holdings Corporation
2015/5/26 - The JFTC holds Training Course for the Vietnam Competition Authority on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2015/5/1 - The Japan Fair Trade Commission Concluded Cooperation Arrangement with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
2015/4/30 - Partial Amendments of the “Guidelines Concerning Distribution Systems and Business Practices Under the Antimonopoly Act”
2015/3/30 - Compliance Efforts of Japanese Companies for Foreign Competition Laws-Aiming at Compliance Efforts as Global Rules
2015/3/27 - The JFTC holds Training Course for Indonesian Competition Authority on the Subcontract Act and Competition Policy
2015/3/11 - Transactions between Shippers and Logistics Companies (Summary)
2015/3/11 - Request for Public Comments on “Guidelines Concerning Distribution Systems and Business Practices Under the Antimonopoly Act” (Draft)
2015/2/5 - Study Group on Competition Policy and Public Support for Revitalization Interim Report (Summary)
2014/12/19 - The JFTC holds the 34th Bilateral Meeting with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice
2014/11/14 - The JFTC holds Training Course for the Vietnam Competition Authority and the Vietnam Competition Council on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2014/11/7 - The 10th East Asia Top Level Officials' Meeting on Competition Policy and the Asian Enforcers Roundtable of the IBA Annual Conference
2014/10/17 - The JFTC Holds the 20th Training Course for Developing Countries on Competition Law and Policy
2014/8/13 - The Japan Fair Trade Commission Concluded Memorandum on Cooperation with the Korea Fair Trade Commission of Republic of Korea
2014/7/25 - The JFTC holds the 21st Bilateral Meeting with the KFTC
2014/7/24 - The JFTC Published Its Study Report on Childcare Sector
2014/6/25 - Report on Fact-Finding Survey on Transactions of Private Brand Products in the Food Sector (Overview)
2014/6/20 - JFTC and ADBI Jointly Holds Training Course for Asian Countries on Competition Law and Policy
2014/6/6 - Enforcement of the Antimonopoly Act in FY2013(Summary)
2014/5/28 - The JFTC holds Training Course for the Vietnam Competition Authority on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2014/5/16 - The Japan Fair Trade Commission Concluded Memorandum on Cooperation with the Administrative Council for Economic Defense of the Federative Republic of Brazil
2014/4/25 - New Commissioner of the JFTC
2014/4/1 - Enactment of the Bill to Amend the Antimonopoly Act
2013/12/9 - The JFTC holds the 30th Bilateral Meeting with the European Commission
2013/11/20 - The JFTC holds Training Course for Vietnam Competition Authority on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2013/11/08 - The JFTC holds the 33rd Bilateral Meeting with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice and the 10th Bilateral Meeting with the Canadian Competition Bureau
2013/9/10 - The Japan Fair Trade Commission signed Memorandum on Cooperation with the Philippine Department of Justice, and Cooperation Arrangement with the Viet Nam Competition Authority
2013/08/28 - The JFTC Holds the 19th Training Course for Developing Countries
2013/08/28 - The 9th East Asia Top Level Officials' Meeting on Competition Policy and the 8th East Asia Conference on Competition Law and Policy
2013/8/27 - Survey Report on Gasoline Transaction
2013/7/23 - The JFTC holds the 20th Bilateral Meeting with the KFTC
2013/7/17 - JFTC Responded the Consultation on the Planned Framework for Waiving Bank Transfer Fees for Donations for Disasters
2013/6/14 - JFTC Holds the Training Course for Indonesian Competition Authority
2013/6/12 - JFTC and ADBI Holds Training Course for Asian Countries on Competition Law and Policy
2013/05/31 - Enforcement of the Antimonopoly Act in FY2012(Summary)
2013/5/29 - Cabinet Decision on the Antimonopoly Act Amendment Bill (Tentative Translation)
2013/5/24 - JFTC
holds Training Course for Vietnam Competition Authority and Ministry of
Industry and Trade of Vietnam on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition
Policy
2013/5/10 - JFTC Holds Training Course for Philippines Competition-Related Agencies on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2013/3/29 - JFTC holds the Training Course for Malaysia Competition Commission on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2013/3/8 - Mr. Kazuyuki Sugimoto Takes Office as Chairman of the Japan Fair Trade Commission
2013/3/6 - The JFTC holds the 10th Training Course for Indonesia on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2013/2/1 - Survey on Corporate Compliance Efforts with the Antimonopoly Act (Summary)
2012/11/28 - The JFTC holds the 16th Regional-Office Level Bilateral Meeting with the Korea Fair Trade Commission
2012/11/9 - Chairman of the JFTC Leaving
2012/9/26 - Proposals for the electricity market from competition policy (Summary)
2012/9/21 - The JFTC holds the Training Course for Senior Officials of the Chinese Antimonopoly Agencies on Antimonopoly Act and Policy
2012/8/17 - The JFTC holds the 18th Training Course for Developing Countries on Competition Law and Policy
2012/8/15 - JFTC Published the Results of Fact-Finding survey on the Trades between Large-Scale Retailers and Suppliers.
2012/7/11 - The JFTC holds the 29th Bilateral Meeting with the European Commission (Tentative Translation)
2012/7/3 - Enforcement of the Antimonopoly Act in FY2011 (Summary)
2012/6/20 - JFTC Published the Results of Fact-Finding survey on the Trade between Hotels and Suppliers .
2012/5/17 - The JFTC holds the 32nd Bilateral Meeting with the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (Tentative Translation)
2012/5/9 - The JFTC holds the Training Course for Vietnam Competition Authority on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2012/5/8 - The 8th East Asia Top Level Officials' Meeting on Competition Policy and the 7th East Asia Conference on Competition Law and Policy
2012/5/1 - New Commissioner of the JFTC
2012/3/6 - The JFTC holds the 9th Training Course for Indonesia on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2012/2/29 - Message From Chairman Takeshima
2012/1/16 - The JFTC holds the Training Course for Malaysia on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2012/1/16 - The JFTC holds the Training Course for Vietnam on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2011/11/4 - The JFTC holds the 19th bilateral meeting between the JFTC and the KFTC
2011/10/26 - The JFTC Responded the Consultation on Information Sharing of Eight Member Airlines of the Star Alliance
2011/10/21 - The JFTC Published the Report on the Trade between Food Manufacturers and Wholesalers
2011/10/19 - The JFTC Published the Report concerning Measures Taken by Procuring Agencies to Prevent Procurement Officials from Being Involved in Bid-rigging
2011/9/28 - The JFTC holds the 17th Training Course for Developing Countries on Competition Law and Policy
2011/9/28 - The 7th East Asia Top Level Officials' Meeting on Competition Policy and the 6th East Asia Conference on Competition Law and Policy
2011/9/14 - Enforcement Status of the Antimonopoly Act in FY2010 (Summary,Tentative Translation)
2011/6/1 - Enforcement Status of the Antimonopoly Act in FY2010 (Summary)
2011/6/1 - Message From Chairman Takeshima
2011/1/17 - Yahoo Japan's Use of Technological Service Such As Search Engine Provided by Google (Tentative translation)
2010/12/2 - Enforcement Status of the Antimonopoly Act in FY2009 (Summary) (Tentative Translation)
2010/5/26 - The JFTC holds the Training Course for Vietnam on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy ( Tentative Translation )
2010/4/7 - Issues on Competition Policies regarding Countermeasures Using Market-Based Instruments in the Measures against Global Warming: Discussion Points in the Japanese Emissions Trading Scheme (Interim Report)
2010/3/31 - Submission of the Antimonopoly Act Amendment Bill to the Diet (Tentative Translation)
2010/3/12 - Message from Chairman Takeshima
2010/1/18 - Publication of the Guidelines for Exclusionary Private Monopolization under the Antimonopoly Act
2009/10/28 - JFTC's Annual Report for FY 2008 was submitted to the Diet
2009/10/27 - The JFTC holds the Training Course for China on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2009/10/13 - The JFTC holds the Training Course for Vietnam on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2009/9/28 - The JFTC holds the Training Course for China on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2009/8/17 - The JFTC holds the Training Course for Developing Countries on the Competition Law and Policy
2009/8/17 - Public Comments on the Draft of the Amendment of the Rules/Designation/Guidelines with the Amendment of the Antimonopoly Act
2009/7/29 - Evaluation of JFTC Policies in FY2009
2009/7/22 - Utilization of Biomass-Derived Fuels for Gasoline
2009/7/3 - The 5th East Asia Conference on Competition Law and Policy and the 5th East Asia Top Level Officials' Meeting on Competition Policy
2009/6/26 - Announcement of Consultation Cases Related to the Antimonopoly Act (2008)
2009/6/23 - Public Comments on the Draft of the "Guidelines for the Exclusionary Private Monopolization under the Antimonopoly Act"
2009/6/19 - Enforcement Status of the Antimonopoly Act in FY2008
2009/6/3 - Approval of the Bill to Amend the Antimonopoly Act
2009/6/3 - The JFTC holds the Training Course for Vietnam on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2009/3/11 - Summary of the Antimonopoly Act Amendment Bill
2009/3/4 - Fact-finding survey on Animation Industry (Overview)
2009/2/23 - Message from Chairman Takeshima
2009/1/5 - Holding Training Workshop for ASEAN Experts Group on Competition(AEGC)
2008/11/28 - The JFTC holds the Training Course for China on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2008/10/31 - Long-term Dispatching of Specialist to Vietnamese Competition Authority
2008/10/8 - JFTC's Annual Report for FY 2007 was submitted to the Diet
2008/9/26 - USFTC-JFTC Roundtable on the Federal Trade Commission at 100
2008/9/24 - Evaluation of JFTC Policies in FY2008
2008/8/25 - The JFTC holds the 14th Training Course on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy for Developing Countries and Transition Countries
2008/8/18 - Announcement of Consultation Cases Related to the Antimonopoly Act"(2007)
2008/7/10 - Enforcement Status of the Antimonopoly Act in FY2007(Summary)
2008/5/21 - Report Concerning the Study Meetings on the Measures and Promotion of Reform in Public Procurement (Summary)
2008/5/9 - Enactment of a Law for the Partial Amendment to the Consumer Contract Act, etc.
2008/4/25 - The 4th East Asia Top Level Officials' Meeting on Competition Policy
2008/4/7 - International Competition Network Seventh Annual Conference in Kyoto
2008/4/7 - Submission of the Antimonopoly Act Amendment Bill to the Diet
2008/3/11 - The JFTC provides the 5th Training Course on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy for Indonesia
2008/2/19 - Organizing Meetings with Consumer Associations in Each of the Prefectures in the Shikoku Region
2008/1/18 - Message from Chairman Takeshima
2008/1/10 - Chairman Takeshima met Minister Zhou Bohua of the China's State Administration for Industry and Commerce(SAIC).
2007/12/14 - Chairman Takeshima made a speech before the InternationalSymposium on Antimonopoly Enforcement hosted by the China's State Administration for Industry and Commerce(SAIC).
2007/12/14 - Major Opinions Expressed at the Meetings between Local Experts and the Japan Fair Trade Commission
2007/11/22 - Enforcement Status of the Subcontract Act in the First Half of Financial 2007 and Issues to be Addressed (Outline)
2007/10/31 - Enforcement Status of the "Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations"and Promotion of Proper Consumer Transactions (Outline)
2007/10/30 - The JFTC made public "Prospective Amendments to AMA"
2007/10/16 - Holding of Liaison Officers Meeting on Prevention of Bid-rigging in Kinki Region in FY 2007
2007/10/5 - The JFTC holds the 10th Training Course on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy for China
2007/10/5 - Annual Report on Competition Policy in Japan(January-December 2006)was submitted to the OECD's Competition Committee
2007/10/1 - The JFTC issued the "Guidelines for the Use of Intellectual Property under the Antimonopoly Act" to specify the principles for the application of the Antimonopoly Act to restrictions in relation to the use of technology
2007/9/28 - JFTC's Annual Report for FY 2006 was submitted to the Diet on September 28, 2007
2007/9/28 - The 25th Japan/EU Bilateral Competition Consultation took place on 14th September in Brussels
2007/9/14 - The 29th Japan/U.S. Bilateral Competition Consultation took place on 10th September in Washington D.C.
2007/9/10 - The JFTC holds the 13th Training Course on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy for Developing Countries and Transition Countries
2007/8/22 - Report on the Fact Finding Survey on Textbook Distribution
2007/8/3 - JFTC co-organizes the third APEC Training Course on Competition Policy with Competition Commission of Singapore
2007/7/27 - The 16th Bilateral Competition Consultation with the KFTC took place on 20th July in Korea
2007/7/20 - Report of the Study Group on Introduction of the Group Litigation System (Summary)
2007/7/12 - International Competition Network Sixth Annual Conference took place in Moscow
2007/6/6 - Enforcement Status of Antimonopoly Act in FY2006 (Summary)
2007/3/30 - Public comments on the "Guideline for the Use of Intellectual Property under the Antimonopoly Act"
2007/4/27 - The 4th East Asia Conference on Competition Law and policy and the 3rd Top Level Officials' Meeting on Competition Policy
2007/4/25 - The JFTC provides the 4th Training on the Antimonopoly Act and competition policy to Indonesia
2007/2/23 - Message from Chairman Takeshima
2007/1/10 - Budget, Staff and Organization of the Japan Fair Trade Commission in the final Draft Budget
2006/12/25 - The 15th Bilateral Competition Consultation with the Korea Fair Trade Commission, took place on the 15th December
2006/12/15 - The JFTC rendered a recommendation to DNP Logistics Co.,Ltd.
2006/12/15 - Guidelines for proper electric power trade was revised
2006/12/12 - The JFTC rendered a recommendation to Sega Corporation
2006/11/15 - The 28th Bilateral Competition Consultation with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division, took place on the 31st October
2006/10/31 - Survey Report on the Actual State of Tendering and Contracting System in the Public Procurement
2006/10/31 - The 18th Bilateral Competition Consultation with the French competition authority, Conseil de la Concurrence, took place on the 25th October
2006/10/25 - Report on Distribution of Pharmaceuticals (Overview)
2006/9/27 - Policy on Handling the Names and Details of Business Operators Subject to Immunity or Reductions under the Leniency Program (Tentative Translation)
2006/9/8 - The JFTC provides the 9th Training on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy to China
2006/8/25 - The JFTC co-organizes the second APEC Training Course on Competition Policy with Ministry of Commerce of Thailand
2006/8/4 - Issues Concerning Postal Services and Competition Policy Coinciding with the Enactment of the Law of the Privatization of the Postal Services
2006/7/21 - Investigation of Business Practices between Financial Institutions and Corporations (Overview)
2006/6/21 - Conferences on Competition Policy among East Asian Economies
2006/6/21 - Issues concerning electricity market and competition policy
2006/6/7 - Processing status of the Antimonopoly Act enforcement in FY2005 (Summary)
2006/5/31 - Corporate Compliance System -The present status and issues of the corporate compliance mainly with the Antimonopoly Act-
2006/5/24 - International Competition Network Fifth Annual Conference took place in Cape Town
2006/5/10 - Report on the Medical Equipment Distribution (Overview)
2005/12/27 - Report on the Advertisement Industry (Overview)
2005/11/18 - Publication of the Cabinet Ordinances and the Fair Trade Commission Rules Related to the Implementation of the Amended Antimonopoly Act
2005/10/6 - Fair Trade Commission Annual Report for FY2003
2005/9/24 - Conclusion of the "AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN AND THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA CONCERNING COOPERATION ON ANTICOMPETITIVE ACTIVITIES" between the Governments of Japan and Canada
2005/9/7 - JFTC holds the 12th Training Course on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2005/8/11 - JFTC co-organizes the first APEC Training Course on Competition Policy with the Philippine Tariff Commission
2005/7/26 - Publication of the draft rules related to the implementation of the amended Antimonopoly Act
2005/7/1 - East Asian Conferences on Competition Policy Held in Bogor
2005/4/27 - The Bill to Amend the Antimonopoly Act Approved
2005/4/20 - JFTC holds second Technical Training Course on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy for Indonesia
2005/2/14 - Results of Survey on Trading Between Large Scale Retailers and Suppliers
2005/2/2 - Agreement between the Governments of Japan and Canada concerning cooperation on anticompetitive activities
2005/1/19 - Budget, staff and structure of the Fair Trade Commission according to the Budget for FY 2005
2004/12/22 - Classes on the Antimonopoly Act for junior-high school students
2004/12/15 - JFTC co-organizes the 5th APEC Training Program on Competition Policy with the KPPU
2004/11/23 - The Fair Trade Commission Annual Report for FY2003
2004/9/24 - JFTC holds the 11th Technical Training Course on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2004/8/18 - JFTC co-organizes the 4th APEC Training Program on Competition Policy with the Ministry of Trade of Viet Nam
2004/7/23 - Processing of Cases of Violations of the Antimonopoly Act in FY2003 (Summary)
2004/5/27 - Main Features of the Proposal to Amend the Antimonopoly Act
2004/4/1 - Opinions on Joint Operations of Express Buses based on the Antimonopoly Act
2004/2/24 - JFTC co-organizes the APEC Training Program on Competition Policy with the Malaysian Government
2004/2/23 - JFTC holds the sixth Technical Training Course on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy for China
2004/2/16 - JFTC holds the first Technical Training Course on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy for Indonesia
2004/1/19 - Outlines of the amendment of the Act Concerning Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade (Antimonopoly Act)
2003/12/24 - Budget, staff and structure of the Fair Trade Commission according to the Budget for FY2004
2003/12/22 - Report of the Study Group on the Antimonopoly Act
2003/10/28 - Annual Report of the Japan Fair Trade Commission for FY2002
2003/10/7 - Study Group on Representations concerning Fee-charging Home for the Elderly has concluded discussions and published its report
2003/10/1 - Fact-Finding Survey concerning Television Shopping Program Representations
2003/9/24 - JFTC holds meetings of procuring officials on prevention of bid-riggings
2003/8/26 - JFTC holds the 10th Technical Training Course on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
2003/8/20 - JFTC co-organizes the 2nd APEC Training Program on Competition Policy with the Ministry of Trade of Viet Nam
2003/8/1 - Fact-finding Survey on Hot Spring Displays(Summary) (The full report is under translation)
2003/7/31 - Conclusion of the "AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN AND THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY CONCERNING COOPERATION ON ANTI-COMPETITIVE ACTIVITIES" between the Government of Japan and the European Community
2003/7/10 - JFTC to convene meeting of the Study Group Concerning Review of Monopoly and Oligopoly Regulation
2003/6/12 - Inauguration of Competition Policy Research Center by JFTC
2003/6/11 - The Economic Analysis using new indices concerning market structure:Using market concentration data
2003/6/6 - The Survey on Brand Power from viewpoint of the Competition Policy
2003/6/4 - JFTC to convene meeting of the Study Group Concerning Public Procurement and Competition Policy
2003/5/28 - JFTC to convene Study Group concerning Pay Nursing Home Representations
2003/5/21 - The law to amend the Premiums and Representations Act passed the Diet (Amended Act in Engllish )
2003/5/16 - JFTC and Austrarian Competition Consumer Commission commence discussions on closer cooperation in antitrust issues.
2003/5/14 - The bill for transition of the JFTC to an external organ of the Cabinet Office has passed the Diet.
2003/4/2 - JFTC publishes "Report of Study Group on Digital Content and Compatition Policy" (Summary of the report)
2003/3/31 - Charging for use of ATMs on Saturday by major banks
2003/3/12 - JFTC surveillance on business-to-consumer electronic commerce
2003/1/17 - Launch of negotiations between the Government of Japan and the Government of Canada regarding a cooperation agreement on competition
2002/6/26 - Publication of a finalized version of "Problems and Points of Concern under the Premiums and Representations Act Concerning Representations in BtoC E-Commerce"
2002/6/5 - Views on Software Licensing Agreements, etc. under the Antimonopoly Act -An Interim of the Study Group on Software and Competition Policy
2002/3/20