The Financial Services Agency of Japan and Tokyo Stock Exchange have now launched a public consultation on proposed draft revisions to the Corporate Governance Code. Please refer to Material 1, 2 for specific details.
1.Draft revisions to the Corporate Governance Code
The proposed draft is the revised version of the Corporate Governance Code (applicable from 1 June, 2015, revised on 1 June, 2018 and 11 June, 2021).
2. How to submit comments
Responses should be sent by Friday, 15 May 2026 (JST). Please refer to the Tokyo Stock Exchange website for further details on the submission.
Draft revisions to the Japan’s Corporate Governance Code (with track changes)
Material 2
Draft revisions to the Japan’s Corporate Governance Code (clean)
Appendix 1
The Revised Corporate Governance Code to Promote Growth Investments
Appendix 2-1
Message to Management of Listed Companies
Appendix 2-2
Message to the Person in Charge at Listed Companies
Appendix 2-3
Message to Institutional Investors Who Have Accepted the Stewardship Code
Contact
Corporate Accounting and Disclosure Division, Policy and Markets Bureau, Financial Services Agency
Tel +81-(0)3-3506-6000 (Ex. 3659, 3624)

