The government has adopted a bill to set up a Japanese version of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, aiming to prevent overseas leaks of information and technologies crucial to national security. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/17/japan/politics/governemnt-oks-cfius-bill/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #cfius #investments
Government adopts bill to establish CFIUS-like body in Japan

It is hoped the committee will prevent information and technologies crucial to national security being leaked outside Japan.

The Japan Times