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Statute · 2025-06-04

Act on Promotion of Research and Development, and Utilization of AI-related Technology (Act No. 53 of 2025)

Japanese promotion statute establishing national guidelines and transparency-oriented measures for AI-related technology.

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Japan’s AI Promotion Act frames AI as fundamental economic and social technology

Article 1 states the statute’s purpose around research, development and utilization of AI-related technology.

a fundamental technology for the development of Japan's economy and society

Japanese Law Translation · Act No. 53 of 2025 · Article 1 (purpose clause, Japanese Law Translation)

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Japan’s AI Promotion Act directs national guidelines aligned with international norms

Article 13 requires the national government to establish guidelines in accordance with the purport of international norms.

The national government is to establish guidelines in accordance with the purport of the international norms…

Japanese Law Translation · Act No. 53 of 2025 · Article 13

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Japan · Promotion statute

Japan enacts an AI promotion statute with guideline duties

Act No. 53 of 2025 frames AI-related technology as foundational and directs the national government to establish guidelines aligned with international norms.