The Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission (証券取引等監視委員会, shouken torihikitou kanshi iinkai, SESC) is a Japanese commission which comes under the authority of the Financial Services Agency.[1] It is responsible for “ensuring fair transactions in both securities and financial futures markets.”[2]
Its current Chairman is Mitsuhiro Hasegawa, who assumed the post in 2017. There are two chairmen, Shinya Fukuda,[3] and Masayuki Yoshida.[4]