Japan

Asia-Pacific. Tech, AI and data bills, laws, orders and rulings, newest action first.

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6 items, newest action first

Moved	Where	Measure	Stage, sponsors	Topics
Sep 1611 days ago	Japan	Law Act on the Protection of Personal Information Amendment JapanAct No. 56 of 2026Personal Information Protection Commission adopts its first basic approach for the implementing cabinet orders and commission rules In forceIn force	In forceIn force	Privacy Data+2
Jul 142 months ago	Japan	Strategy AI Basic Plan JapanRevised AI Basic Plan (second phase) adopted by cabinet decision AdoptedAdopted	AdoptedAdopted	AI Gov AI
Apr 15 months ago	Japan	Law Active Cyber Defense Act (Act on Preventing Damage from Unauthorized Acts Against Critical Computers) JapanAct No. 42 of 2025Further provisions enter into force In forceIn force	In forceIn force	Cyber Telecom
Dec 19, 20259 months ago	Japan	Strategy Guidelines on Ensuring the Appropriateness of AI Research, Development and Use JapanGuidelines adopted by decision of the AI Strategy Headquarters AdoptedAdopted	AdoptedAdopted	AI
Dec 18, 20259 months ago	Japan	Law Mobile Software Competition Act JapanAct No. 58 of 2024Act fully enters into force In forceIn force	In forceIn force	Platforms
Sep 1, 20251 year ago	Japan	Law AI Promotion Act (Act on Promotion of Research, Development and Utilization of AI-Related Technologies) JapanAct No. 53 of 2025Act fully enters into force, including provisions establishing the AI Strategy Headquarters In forceIn force	In forceIn force	AI Gov AI