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10/20/2025
The report “Governance Innovation Ver.4: Integrated Reform of Regulation, Sanctions, and Liability for the Social Implementation of Agile Governance” has been published
On September 30, 2025, Governance Innovation Ver.4: Integrated Reform of Regulation, Sanctions, and Liability for the Social Implementation of Agile Governance was published. The report references, in a footnote (p.68), the Policy Research Institute’s proposal titled “Recommendations on Accident Investigation and Information Sharing under the Telecommunications Business Act,” which was released on August 1, 2022.
This report reflects the involvement of Takafumi Ochiai (*1), Head of the Policy Research Institute, along with research group members Tatsuhiko Inatani, Seiko Shirasaka, Hiroki Habuka, and Yuichiro Watanabe, who served as committee members for the Study Group on New Governance Models for Society 5.0.
▼ Governance Innovation Ver.4: Integrated Reform of Regulation, Sanctions, and Liability for the Social Implementation of Agile Governance
https://www.meti.go.jp/shingikai/mono_info_service/governance_model_kento/pdf/20250930_1.pdf
▼ Recommendations on Accident Investigation and Information Sharing under the Telecommunications Business Act
https://policy-ri.jp/policy_advocacy/220801_proposal
(*1) Takafumi Ochiai, an attorney and a member of the Daini Tokyo Bar Association
(Published on October 2, 2025)
Research Group Members and Fellows Associated with This Article
※In no particular order
Takafumi Ochiai
Attorney
Senior Partner at Atsumi & Sakai
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Seiko Shirasaka
Dean and Professor, Graduate School of System Design and Management, Keio University
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Hiroki Habuka
Research Professor, Graduate School of Law, Kyoto University/Visiting Professor, University of Tokyo Graduate School of Law and Politics/Attorney-at-Law (Japan & New York State)/Representative Director & CEO,
Smart Governance, Inc.
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Yuichiro Watanabe
Lead Counsel, Airbnb Japan
Board Member, Japan In-House Lawyers Association (JILA)
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Tatsuhiko Inatani
Professor, Graduate School of Law, Kyoto University
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