Fair Trade Commission (Japan)

Fair Trade Commission
公正取引委員会
Kōsei Torihiki Iinkai

Office building of Japanese Fair Trade Commission (Right)
Commission overview
FormedJuly 1, 1947 (1947-07-01)
Jurisdiction Japan
Headquarters1-1-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Employees924
Annual budget\11,131,984,000 (FY2023)
Commission executives
  • Kazuyuki Furuya, Chairman
  • Takashi Yamamoto, Commissioner
  • Akiko Mimura, Commissioner
  • Reiko Aoki, Commissioner
  • Yasushi Yoshida, Commissioner
Parent CommissionCabinet Office
WebsiteFair Trade Commission (Japan) (in English)

The Japan Fair Trade Commission (公正取引委員会, Kōsei Torihiki Iinkai, JFTC) is the competition regulator in Japan. It is a commission of the Japanese government responsible for regulating economic competition, as well as enforcement of the Antimonopoly Act. Headed by a chairman, the commission is commonly known as Kōtori (公取) or Kōtorii (公取委).