https://updates.legal-gpt.com/?area=Consumer+%2F+Advertising&sort=detected English monitoring summaries of Japanese legal and regulatory updates, newest first by the date this dashboard first detected them. “Newly detected” means first detected by this dashboard. It does not mean a new law, a new regulation, or the date of enactment, amendment, or first government publication. Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. en Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 https://www.maff.go.jp/j/press/syouan/kansa/261006.html jlrw-raw-aff659f5139c0814 Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 株式会社パナックスにおける牛の個体識別番号の不適正表示に対する措置について Government Announcement | Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) | Published 2026-10-06 | First detected 2026-10-07 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.maff.go.jp/j/press/syouan/kansa/261006_1.html jlrw-raw-bfefa25309d4c16a Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: イオン東北株式会社におけるそうざい（えび天ぷら）の不適正表示に対する措置について Government Announcement | Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) | Published 2026-10-06 | First detected 2026-10-07 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047691/ jlrw-raw-a68724eb9d11a2ae Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement AI summary: The Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) posted a notice dated 2026-10-05 on its new-information page about an update to the notification information in its database for the Foods with Function Claims system. Only the Japanese title and a duplicate summary were provided, so the specific entries added or changed are not known. This appears to be a routine government announcement rather than a new rule or draft. Original title: 機能性表示食品制度届出データベース届出情報の更新 (10月5日) Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-10-05 | First detected 2026-10-06 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=405M50000040014_20261005_508M60000002079 jlrw-raw-ac8366233cfde606 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows a Cabinet Office Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Office Order No. 79) amending the Cabinet Office Order on Definitions under Article 2 of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and related orders. The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2026-09-15 and an effective date of 2026-10-05. The specific content of the amendments is not provided in the available metadata. Original title: 金融商品取引法第二条に規定する定義に関する内閣府令等の一部を改正する内閣府令 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-15 | First detected 2026-10-06 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=348M50000040005_20261005_508M60000002079 jlrw-raw-b864a54c8fa52370 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows a Cabinet Office Ordinance (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Office Ordinance No. 79) amending the Cabinet Office Ordinance on Definitions under Article 2 of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and related ordinances. The listed target law is the Cabinet Office Ordinance on Disclosure of Corporate Affairs, etc. (Showa 48 Ministry of Finance Ordinance No. 5). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-09-15 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-05. Original title: 金融商品取引法第二条に規定する定義に関する内閣府令等の一部を改正する内閣府令 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-15 | First detected 2026-10-06 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=347M50000040026_20261005_508M60000002079 jlrw-raw-5bce00014ff1cb29 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows a Cabinet Office Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Office Order No. 79) amending the Cabinet Office Order on Definitions under Article 2 of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and related orders. The listed target law is the Cabinet Office Order on Disclosure of Information on Issuers of Foreign Bonds, etc. (Showa 47 Ministry of Finance Order No. 26). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-09-15 and an effective date of 2026-10-05. Original title: 金融商品取引法第二条に規定する定義に関する内閣府令等の一部を改正する内閣府令 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-15 | First detected 2026-10-06 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=405M50000040022_20261005_508M60000002079 jlrw-raw-7c6cf6e9fe4b071b Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising In Force AI summary: The e-Gov Law Search update list records a Cabinet Office Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Office Order No. 79) partially amending the Cabinet Office Order on definitions under Article 2 of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and related orders. The listed target law is the Cabinet Office Order on Disclosure of Specified Securities, and the metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-09-15 and an effective date of 2026-10-05. The specific content of the amendments is not provided in the metadata. Original title: 金融商品取引法第二条に規定する定義に関する内閣府令等の一部を改正する内閣府令 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-15 | First detected 2026-10-06 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047591/ jlrw-raw-be251f7f0266af51 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Public Comment Results Published AI summary: The Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) posted a notice on its new-information page, dated 2026-10-01, reporting the results of a public comment procedure on a draft Cabinet Office Order partially amending the Food Labeling Standards. The metadata provides only the title and does not include the content of the amendments, the comments received, or the agency's responses. Original title: 食品表示基準の一部を改正する内閣府令(案)に関する意見募集の結果について Public Comment Results Published | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.jftc.go.jp/houdou/pressrelease/2026/oct/261001_toriteki.html jlrw-raw-62a51de0e51e97d8 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement AI summary: The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) issued a press release dated 2026-10-01 concerning revisions to two documents: the operating standards for the law on preventing delayed payment and similar issues toward small contractors in manufacturing consignment and related transactions, and the interpretive guidance ("considerations") for the law on适正 transactions with specified contractors (freelancers). The metadata gives only the title and a generic 'press release' label, so the content, scope, and effective date of the revisions are not stated here. Original title: 「製造委託等に係る中小受託事業者に対する代金の支払の遅延等の防止に関する法律の運用基準」及び「特定受託事業者に係る取引の適正化等に関する法律の考え方」の改正について Government Announcement | Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) | Published 2026-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047631/ jlrw-raw-fe0ac338c46b2f03 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement AI summary: The Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) posted a new-information notice titled 'Regarding a Partial Revision of the Food Labeling Standards', dated 2026-10-01. The provided metadata contains only the title and no details of the content, scope, effective date, or transition period of the revision. Original title: 食品表示基準の一部改正について Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047670/ jlrw-raw-c2aa156215706031 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement AI summary: The Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) posted a government announcement dated 2026-10-01 stating that the notification information in its database for the Foods with Function Claims system was updated. The available metadata consists only of the title and does not describe which notifications were added, changed, or withdrawn. Original title: 機能性表示食品制度届出データベース届出情報の更新 (10月1日) Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.soumu.go.jp/menu_news/s-news/01toukei08_01000353.html jlrw-raw-7f758a715a4ecb42 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 2025年基準 消費者物価指数 東京都区部 2026年(令和8年)9月分(中旬速報値) Government Announcement | Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) | Published 2026-10-02 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047678/ jlrw-raw-f83b13d1f217bb22 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 消費者安全法の重大事故等に係る公表について(10月1日) Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047679/ jlrw-raw-5934fefa7b67c50b Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: カスタマーハラスメント防止に関する消費者向け啓発資料の 公表について Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047649/ jlrw-raw-dc33508f8c5fac56 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 消費者安全調査委員会委員名簿等を掲載しました。 Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047563/ jlrw-raw-5f6cdf8d5682dbed Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement AI summary: The Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) published a notice, dated 2026-09-30, announcing a fact-finding questionnaire survey on how food service (restaurant) and prepared-food/takeout operators provide food allergy information. Based on the provided metadata, this appears to be an announcement of a survey rather than a law, regulation, or draft rule. Details such as survey scope, respondents, and deadlines are not included in the provided text. Original title: 外食・中食事業者における食物アレルギーの情報提供に関する実態調査アンケート実施のお知らせ Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-09-30 | First detected 2026-10-01 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.fsa.go.jp/news/r8/sonota/20260930-2/20260930-2.html jlrw-raw-0599bae6ea7331de Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 高速取引行為の動向（令和８年１月～６月）について公表しました。 Government Announcement | Financial Services Agency (FSA) | Published 2026-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-01 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047658/ jlrw-raw-c40357eafbdc00e8 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 消費者安全調査委員会からの一葉(第22号)を掲載しました。 Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-09-30 | First detected 2026-10-01 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=323AC0000000025_20270331_508AC0000000064 jlrw-raw-b45623ae627522e7 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Promulgated AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows an amending act titled 'Act Partially Amending the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and the Payment Services Act' (Reiwa 8 Act No. 64) with a promulgation date of 2026-07-23. The entry lists the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (Showa 23 Act No. 25) as an affected law, with an update list date of 2026-09-29. The provided metadata does not describe the content of the amendments or their effective dates. Original title: 金融商品取引法及び資金決済に関する法律の一部を改正する法律 Promulgated | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-07-23 | First detected 2026-09-30 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=323AC0000000025_20270401_508AC0000000064 jlrw-raw-f64b7176e4df60a6 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Scheduled to Take Effect AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows an amending act, Reiwa 8 Act No. 64, which amends the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and the Payment Services Act. The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-07-23 and an effective date of 2027-04-01. The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments. Original title: 金融商品取引法及び資金決済に関する法律の一部を改正する法律 Scheduled to Take Effect | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-07-23 | First detected 2026-09-30 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=323AC0000000025_20270722_508AC0000000064 jlrw-raw-ea98452725a4ea55 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Promulgated AI summary: The e-Gov Law Search update list shows an amending act titled in Japanese as an act partially amending the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and the Act on Settlements of Funds (Reiwa 8 Act No. 64), with a promulgation date of 2026-07-23. The target law listed is the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (Showa 23 Act No. 25). The provided metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments. Original title: 金融商品取引法及び資金決済に関する法律の一部を改正する法律 Promulgated | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-07-23 | First detected 2026-09-30 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=323AC0000000025_20271001_508AC0000000064 jlrw-raw-49de77a79afd32ec Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Scheduled to Take Effect AI summary: According to the e-Gov Law Search update list, an amending act (Reiwa 8 Act No. 64) revising the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and the Act on Settlement of Funds is listed with a promulgation date of 2026-07-23 and an effective date of 2027-10-01. The metadata names the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (Showa 23 Act No. 25) as the target law but does not describe the specific amendments. Original title: 金融商品取引法及び資金決済に関する法律の一部を改正する法律 Scheduled to Take Effect | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-07-23 | First detected 2026-09-30 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=323AC0000000025_20280613_508AC0000000064 jlrw-raw-492e75c709a3d300 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Promulgated AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows an amending act titled 'Act to Partially Amend the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and the Payment Services Act' (Reiwa 8 Act No. 64), with a promulgation date of 2026-07-23. The target law listed is the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (Showa 23 Act No. 25), and the update list date is given as 2026-09-29. The provided metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments. Original title: 金融商品取引法及び資金決済に関する法律の一部を改正する法律 Promulgated | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-07-23 | First detected 2026-09-30 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=323AC0000000025_20280101_508AC0000000064 jlrw-raw-ea32b026a1d03466 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Promulgated AI summary: The e-Gov law update list records an amending act titled in Japanese as an act partially amending the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and the Act on Settlement of Funds (Reiwa 8 Act No. 64), with a promulgation date of 2026-07-23. The target law listed is the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (Showa 23 Act No. 25). The provided metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments. Original title: 金融商品取引法及び資金決済に関する法律の一部を改正する法律 Promulgated | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-07-23 | First detected 2026-09-30 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=423AC0000000039_20270401_508AC0000000064 jlrw-raw-9e1a1435dc70bcf2 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Scheduled to Take Effect AI summary: The e-Gov law update list records an amending act titled 'Act Partially Amending the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and the Act on Settlements of Funds' (Reiwa 8 Act No. 64). The entry lists a promulgation date of 2026-07-23 and an enforcement date of 2027-04-01, and the affected law shown in this entry is the Japan Bank for International Cooperation Act (Heisei 23 Act No. 39). The provided metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments. Original title: 金融商品取引法及び資金決済に関する法律の一部を改正する法律 Scheduled to Take Effect | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-07-23 | First detected 2026-09-30 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=423AC0000000039_20270722_508AC0000000064 jlrw-raw-159539b7cf3c935e Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Promulgated AI summary: The e-Gov law update list records an amending act titled 'Act to Partially Amend the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and the Act on Settlement of Funds' (Reiwa 8 Act No. 64), with a promulgation date of 2026-07-23. The listing shows it as an amendment affecting the Japan Bank for International Cooperation Act (Heisei 23 Act No. 39). The provided metadata does not describe the content of the amendments or give an effective date. Original title: 金融商品取引法及び資金決済に関する法律の一部を改正する法律 Promulgated | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-07-23 | First detected 2026-09-30 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=323AC0000000025_20261130_505AC0000000079 jlrw-raw-6c4b89624d3a8365 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Scheduled to Take Effect AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows an amending act, 'Act to Partially Amend the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and Other Acts' (Reiwa 5 Act No. 79), affecting the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (Showa 23 Act No. 25). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2023-11-29 and a scheduled enforcement date of 2026-11-30. The substance of the amendments is not described in the provided metadata. Original title: 金融商品取引法等の一部を改正する法律 Scheduled to Take Effect | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2023-11-29 | First detected 2026-09-30 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047632/ jlrw-raw-96abb54548fe137e Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 任期付職員(消費者制度課係長級)の募集について Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-09-29 | First detected 2026-09-30 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047618/ jlrw-raw-f49e01fd2a517081 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 「鍛えよう、消費者力」VR動画視聴用紙製ゴーグルの申込受付を再開しました。 Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-09-28 | First detected 2026-09-30 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=323AC0000000103_20270401_508AC0000000064 jlrw-raw-97964b7c12b8f128 Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Scheduled to Take Effect AI summary: This item concerns an amending act (Reiwa 8 Act No. 64) that partially revises the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and the Payment Services Act, listed via e-Gov Law Search in connection with an update to the Certified Public Accountants Act (Showa 23 Act No. 103). According to the metadata, the amending act carries a promulgation date of 2026-07-23 and an indicated effective date of 2027-04-01. This is an unofficial English summary; the Japanese official source is authoritative. Original title: 金融商品取引法及び資金決済に関する法律の一部を改正する法律 Scheduled to Take Effect | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-07-23 | First detected 2026-09-26 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=324AC0000000228_20270401_508AC0000000064 jlrw-raw-d0a88ae66ff1da4b Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Scheduled to Take Effect AI summary: This item concerns an amending act (Act No. 64 of 2026) that partially revises the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and the Payment Services Act, per the e-Gov Law Search update listing. The metadata indicates a promulgation date of 2026-07-23 and a stated effective date of 2027-04-01. The listing also references the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (Act No. 228 of 1949) as a target law in the update entry. Original title: 金融商品取引法及び資金決済に関する法律の一部を改正する法律 Scheduled to Take Effect | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-07-23 | First detected 2026-09-26 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=324AC0000000228_20270722_508AC0000000064 jlrw-raw-94e3a62ab7e30257 Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Promulgated AI summary: This item, from e-Gov Law Search, refers to an amending act titled the Act Partially Amending the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and the Payment Services Act (Reiwa 8 Act No. 64), with a listed promulgation date of 2026-07-23. According to the metadata, it appears connected to updates affecting the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (Showa 24 Act No. 228). The details of the amendments are not specified in the provided metadata and should be confirmed against the official source. Original title: 金融商品取引法及び資金決済に関する法律の一部を改正する法律 Promulgated | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-07-23 | First detected 2026-09-26 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.meti.go.jp/press/2026/09/20260925001.html jlrw-raw-3941cf50d6d58b07 Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement AI summary: The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has issued a news release stating that it has compiled a consumer consultation report for fiscal year 2025 (Reiwa 7). This appears to be a government announcement summarizing consumer consultation matters. Specific contents and figures are not provided in the metadata. Original title: 2025年度（令和7年度）消費者相談報告書をとりまとめました Government Announcement | Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) | Published 2026-09-25 | First detected 2026-09-26 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047508/ jlrw-raw-1de56d904b3b7bba Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement AI summary: The Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) announced the holding of the second Food Labeling Roundtable meeting for fiscal year 2026. This appears to be a government announcement about a meeting rather than a new rule or regulation. Details about the agenda, participants, and outcomes are not provided in the available metadata. Original title: 第2回令和8年度食品表示懇談会の開催について Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-09-25 | First detected 2026-09-26 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.jpx.co.jp/rules-participants/public-comment/detail/d8/20260924-01.html jlrw-raw-594efced96dc5336 Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Public Comment Open AI summary: The Japan Exchange Group (JPX) has published a public comment item, attributed to the Osaka Exchange (OSE), regarding proposed expansion of daily price fluctuation limits for gold futures and related transactions. The consultation is out for public comment, with a stated submission period from September 24, 2026 to October 24, 2026. This is a proposal open for comment, not a finalized rule. Original title: 金先物取引等の制限値幅拡大について Public Comment Open | Japan Exchange Group (JPX) — Public Comments | Published 2026-09-24 | First detected 2026-09-25 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047602/ jlrw-raw-3092144cd1ccd5b3 Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement AI summary: The Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) announced an update to the notification information in the database for the Foods with Function Claims system, dated September 24. This appears to be a routine government announcement reflecting new or revised notification entries. No further details are provided in the metadata. Original title: 機能性表示食品制度届出データベース届出情報の更新 (9月24日) Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-09-24 | First detected 2026-09-25 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047522/ jlrw-raw-c0fa32c4f368adf2 Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement AI summary: The Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) announced an action order (sochi meirei) issued against Kinpodo Co., Ltd. under Japan's Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations (Keihyoho). The announcement, dated 2026-09-18, indicates an administrative measure by the agency, though no further details on the conduct or specific requirements are provided in the metadata. Original title: 株式会社金宝堂に対する景品表示法に基づく措置命令について Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-09-18 | First detected 2026-09-19 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047504/ jlrw-raw-a02ea9eb77a8f7ae Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement AI summary: The Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) posted a notice regarding an administrative disposition against the door-to-door sales operator HOPE Group Co., Ltd. The item is a government announcement published on 2026-09-18; specific details of the disposition, including its scope and grounds, are not provided in the metadata. Original title: 訪問販売業者【 株式会社HOPE Group 】に対する行政処分について Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-09-18 | First detected 2026-09-19 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047593/ jlrw-raw-f4ce3b569242c30c Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 消費生活用製品の重大製品事故:長期使用の扇風機についての注意喚起、リコール製品で火災等(スピーカー(充電式))(9月18日) Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-09-18 | First detected 2026-09-19 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.soumu.go.jp/menu_news/s-news/01toukei08_01000351.html jlrw-raw-7b274175d168d4cf Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 2025年基準 消費者物価指数 全国 2026年(令和8年)8月分 Government Announcement | Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) | Published 2026-09-18 | First detected 2026-09-19 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047556/ jlrw-raw-198e931db62ee83c Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement AI summary: The Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) has posted a recruitment notice for a fixed-term staff position (assistant director level) in its Representation Countermeasures Division, working on investigation duties related to the Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations. This is a personnel recruitment announcement rather than a legal or regulatory change. Details of the position and application requirements are provided in the official source. Original title: 特定任期付職員(消費者庁表示対策課 景品表示法調査業務 課長補佐級職員)の募集について Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-09-17 | First detected 2026-09-18 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047580/ jlrw-raw-f6fbd2b07b9b9841 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 消費者安全法の重大事故等に係る公表について(9月17日) Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-09-17 | First detected 2026-09-18 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.fsa.go.jp/news/r8/sonota/20260916/20260916.html jlrw-raw-dbb3593647037c71 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Public Comment Results Published AI summary: According to the item, Japan's Financial Services Agency published Cabinet Office ordinances related to the 2023 (Reiwa 5) amendments to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and the Act on Book-Entry Transfer of Corporate Bonds, Shares, etc. (provisions to take effect within three years, by June). The publication reportedly includes the results of a related public comment procedure. The item indicates the ordinances have been published (promulgated), but the exact scope and effective dates should be confirmed against the official source. Original title: 令和５年金融商品取引法等改正及び社債、株式等の振替に関する法律等改正（３年６月以内施行）に係る内閣府令の公布及びパブリックコメントの結果等について公表しました。 Public Comment Results Published | Financial Services Agency (FSA) | Published 2026-09-17 | First detected 2026-09-17 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.fsa.go.jp/news/r8/shouken/20260916/20260916.html jlrw-raw-d69ce85d5a51f974 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Public Comment Results Published AI summary: The Financial Services Agency (FSA) announced the publication of the results of a public comment procedure concerning a proposed partial amendment to the 'Comprehensive Guidelines for Supervision of Financial Instruments Business Operators, etc.' This item reflects the outcome of a consultation on the draft amendment. The Japanese official source contains the authoritative details, which are not fully specified in this metadata. Original title: 「金融商品取引業者等向けの総合的な監督指針」の一部改正（案）に対するパブリックコメントの結果等について公表しました。 Public Comment Results Published | Financial Services Agency (FSA) | Published 2026-09-16 | First detected 2026-09-17 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047564/ jlrw-raw-02a62088895781df Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Public Comment Open AI summary: The Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) is seeking public comments on the interim report of a study group examining the Consumer Contract Act in light of consumer transactions in modern society. This is a public comment (consultation) on an interim compilation, not an enacted or finalized measure. Details beyond the announcement title are not provided in the metadata. Original title: 「現代社会における消費者取引の在り方を踏まえた消費者契約法検討会 中間取りまとめ」に関する御意見募集について Public Comment Open | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-09-16 | First detected 2026-09-17 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047545/ jlrw-raw-03c7a86c1b899005 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Public Comment Open AI summary: The Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) has opened a call for public comments on the interim summary prepared by a study group examining digital transactions and the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions and related matters. This is a consultation on an interim report, not an enacted or finalized rule. Details of the report's content are not provided in the metadata. Original title: 「デジタル取引・特定商取引法等検討会中間取りまとめ」に関する意見募集について Public Comment Open | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-09-16 | First detected 2026-09-17 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=332AC0000000026_20270722_508AC0000000064 jlrw-raw-5cc2ca4f0c545f0f Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Promulgated AI summary: This item is an e-Gov Law Search update listing referencing an amending act titled 'Act Partially Amending the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and the Payment Services Act' (Reiwa 8 Act No. 64), with a promulgation date given as 2026-07-23. The update entry appears in the context of the Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation (Showa 32 Act No. 26), which the amending act may affect. The metadata does not describe the substantive content of the changes. Original title: 金融商品取引法及び資金決済に関する法律の一部を改正する法律 Promulgated | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-07-23 | First detected 2026-09-17 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047536/ jlrw-raw-07993b8c794c4b18 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement AI summary: The Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) announced an update to notification information in the database for the Foods with Function Claims (kinousei hyoji shokuhin) system, dated September 16. This is a government announcement indicating that notification records in the database have been updated. No further details about the specific changes are provided in the metadata. Original title: 機能性表示食品制度届出データベース届出情報の更新 (9月16日) Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-09-16 | First detected 2026-09-17 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.courts.go.jp/hanrei/97059/detail2/index.html jlrw-raw-20c3b640c091ef60 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Court Decision AI summary: This is a Supreme Court of Japan decision in a criminal case concerning an alleged violation of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade (the Antimonopoly Act). According to the provided metadata, the Third Petty Bench issued a decision dismissing the appeal, dated September 14, 2026, relating to a Tokyo High Court case (2021 (U) 784). Further details of the case and reasoning are not provided in the metadata. Original title: 令和5(あ)395 私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律違反被告事件 Court Decision | Courts in Japan — Recent Supreme Court Decisions | Published 2026-09-14 | First detected 2026-09-17 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/047525/ jlrw-raw-534f3ee10d36e9aa Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Consumer / Advertising Government Announcement AI summary: The Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) posted an announcement regarding labeling permission for foods for special dietary uses, dated September 16. The item is listed as a government announcement in the agency's new information feed. No further details about specific products or permission decisions are provided in the metadata. Original title: 特別用途食品の表示許可について(9月16日) Government Announcement | Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) | Published 2026-09-16 | First detected 2026-09-17 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.