Japan: APPI revisions seek to support digitalisation | International Financial Law Review
Japan: APPI revisions seek to support digitalisation Takuya Hasegawa of Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu explain how the proposed amendments to the Act on the Protection of Personal Information will improve the efficiency of data usage throughout Japanese industries March 15 2021 The Japanese government has recently been pursuing an aggressive legislative agenda to ensure Japanese laws are in step with the rapid digitalisation occurring in Japanese society. On February 9 2021, the Japanese cabinet submitted drafts of six acts related to digitalisation reform to the National...