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Japanese Crypto Sector Launches Consolidated Tax Reform Bid

August 12, 2021

Two of Japan’s biggest crypto business groups have launched a joint bid to persuade the government to revise its crypto tax laws. Japanese law currently stipulates that crypto traders must pay levies of up to...

Japan’s “IR Implementation Act” To Come Into Effect Next Week

July 16, 2021

The Japanese Government has announced that the provisions of the Act on Promotion of Development of Specified Complex Tourist Facilities Areas, also known as the IR Implementation Act, will come into effect f...

Japan Ramps Up Efforts for Introducing Crypto Regulations

July 16, 2021

Japan is focused on introducing crypto regulations as the Financial Services Agency (FSA) has recently established a new unit to oversee digital currency regulatory frameworks, while the Ministry of Finance i...

Japan’s FSA Warns against Crypto Exchange Giant Binance

June 25, 2021

Japan’s top financial market regulator, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), has issued a warning against Binance as the cryptocurrency exchange continues to offer services in the country without authorizatio...

Japanese YouTuber Receives Warning from the FSA for a Crypto-Related Ad

June 18, 2021

A popular Japanese YouTuber has received a warning from the Japanese financial regulator, the Financial Services Agency (FSA) after he reportedly promoted the cryptocurrency exchange Bybit. According to Tokyo...

FSA Warns of Bybit Operating Unregistered Crypto Services in Japan

May 31, 2021

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has issued a warning letter to a Singapore-based major cryptocurrency exchange, Bybit, alleging that it has been running unlicensed services in the country. The Japanes...

Japan’s Draft Casino Regulations List Nine Games to Be Permitted

April 5, 2021

Japan’s Casino Regulatory Commission has listed nine casino games that will be permitted to operate inside the nation’s casinos, with traditional Japanese games such as pachinko, pachislot and mahjong all notab...

Japan Raises Concerns Over China Blacklist On Overseas Casino Tourism Destinations

February 22, 2021

The Japanese government has refrained from commenting following a question from House of Representatives member Kenji Eda regarding concerns that Japan’s first integrated resort developments could see the nat...

Sega Sammy Reduces Workforce In Voluntary Redundancy Program

January 18, 2021

Sega Sammy reduces workforce in voluntary redundancy program. The program which was announced late last year in response to financial pressures as a product of COVID-19, intented to locate 650 staff to volunt...

Tsushima Island Shrine Gets Restored With Help Of Ghost Of Tsushima Players

January 11, 2021

Tsushima Island shrine gets restored with the help of Ghost of Tsushima players. Players of the Ghost of Tsushima have helped fund $260,000 to help restore a real-life shrine on Tsushima Island in Japan. On ...