A government appointed panel sets out Japan’s progress in developing its financial and capital markets

The goal of the Panel is to vitalise the Japanese economy, promote business and develop the Tokyo market into a leading international financial centre by 2020.  A wide range of measures have been made including regulatory and structural changes to help support this aim and the report also highlights some further issues which need to be tackled.

http://www.fsa.go.jp/en/refer/councils/vitalizing/20150721/01.pdf