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Big Tech smartphone systems to be regulated by Japan's full range of antitrust enforcement tools

By Sachiko Sakamaki
  • 19 Apr 2024 09:27
  • 19 Apr 2024 09:34
As the Japanese cabinet is set to soon approve the competition agency’s new bill to regulate the likes of Apple and Google, which dominate smartphone operating systems, MLex has learned from a copy of the bill, which hasn't yet been published, that the Japan Fair Trade Commission will have a full

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Sachiko Sakamaki

Senior Correspondent, Tokyo


Sachiko covers antitrust, mergers and acquisitions, privacy and data security, as well as patent disputes related to connected cars. She has an undergraduate degree from Waseda University in Tokyo and a master's degree in communications from United States International (now Alliant International) University in California. She previously worked as a journalist for Time magazine, the Far Eastern Economic Review, Bloomberg News, and the Washington Post in Japan.

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