Antitrust Antitrust

Digital game changers still governed by same cycle of competition, JFTC top official says

By Toko Sekiguchi and Sachiko Sakamaki
  • 14 Dec 2020 01:53
  • 14 Dec 2020 01:53
Despite massive shifts in the rules of engagement in the digital economy, antitrust violations remain unchanged and competition remains the engine that fuels innovation, the top bureaucrat of Japan’s antitrust agency said in an interview with MLex.
Japan Fair Trade Commission’s secretary general Shuichi Sugahisa told MLex that as digitalization

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Toko Sekiguchi

Senior Correspondent, Tokyo


Toko is a senior correspondent in Tokyo covering antitrust, anti-bribery & corruption, financial services and regulatory issues in Japan. Before joining MLex, she has worked as a journalist for The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones News, Bloomberg News and Time Magazine.

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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