OH-EBASHI English Newsletter 2026 Autumn Issue
2026.09.25
OH-EBASHI English Newsletter 2026 Autumn Issue was published.
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Japan's 2026 Reform of the Three Principles on Transfer of Defense Equipment and Technology: A New Era for Japanese Defense Exports? by Tomomi Fukutomi
Executive Summary: Key Legal and Compliance Implications for Foreign Defense Contractors,Investors, and International Counsel
On April 21, 2026, the Government of Japan adopted significant revisions to the Three Principles on Transfer of Defense Equipment and Technology (the "Three Principles") and their implementation guidelines. The reform represents the most important liberalization of Japan's defense equipment and technology transfer framework since the introduction of the current Three Principles in 2014....(Please click here to read more.）
Overview of the Amended Insurance Business Act by Taishi Komiyama
I. Introduction
In response to fraudulent insurance claims and premium coordination practices in the non-life insurance sector, the Financial Services Agency ("FSA") convened an Expert Panel on Structural Issues in the Non-Life Insurance Sector in March 2024 to examine regulatory and supervisory measures aimed at preventing such misconduct....(Please click here to read more.）
