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Introduction
Based on the instructions issued by Prime Minister Takaichi at the Meeting of Relevant Cabinet Ministers on November 4, 2025, regarding “the appropriate use and management of national land, including the framework for rules on land acquisition,”[1] public comment procedures have been initiated to amend relevant cabinet and ministerial ordinances to introduce mandatory nationality reporting and related requirements in connection with real estate transactions. This article provides an overview of the proposed amendments to related laws and regulations.
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Eiji Miyagi (Partner)
[1] Meeting of Relevant Ministers on Accepting Foreign Nationals and Realization of an Orderly Coexistence Society “On Realization of an Orderly Coexistence Society with Foreign Nationals (Prime Minister’s Instruction)” (https://www.kantei.go.jp/jp/singi/gaikokujinzai/kakuryokaigi/dai1/sorishiji.pdf)