Japan: Cabinet submitted to House of Representatives the Bill amending Act on Protection of Personal Information and Other Acts including data protection regulation
Description
Cabinet submitted to House of Representatives the Bill amending Act on Protection of Personal Information and Other Acts including data protection regulation
On 7 April 2026, the Cabinet approved the draft Bill amending the Act on the Protection of Personal Information and Other Acts and submitted it to the House of Representatives. The Bill applies to both public and private entities handling personal d…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government