Regarding "foreign companies" operating in Japan, Minister of Justice Furukawa may notify the court that imposes a fine if registration is not carried out early even if registration is urged, in order to enforce the registration obligation stipulated by the Companies Act. Including, he showed the idea of ​​cooperating with related ministries and agencies.

The Ministry of Justice has issued a document urging IT businesses that do not seem to comply with the registration obligations stipulated by the Companies Act for "foreign companies" operating in Japan, and this month. , We have reissued a document requesting 42 companies to apply.



Regarding this, Minister of Justice Furukawa said at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting, "I am aware that one new company has completed registration and several companies are preparing for application. Civil trial such as requesting information disclosure to foreign companies It is important to register early so that the procedure can be carried out smoothly. "



In addition, Minister Furukawa expressed his intention to cooperate with related ministries and agencies, including notifying the court that imposes a fine of the fact of breach of duty, if the registration is not carried out early even if the registration is urged.