In June 2019, Japanese Government decided to create the organization comprised of experts with diverse and high-level knowledge in order to address the issues in the digital markets, including the ones caused by digital platforms.
Since the issues run across ministries and agencies, the organization is required to tackle the challenge in cross-sectional approach among the policies.
Then, as of September 27, 2019, “Headquarters for Digital Market Competition” was established.
For more information, please refer to https://www.kantei.go.jp/jp/singi/digitalmarket/index_e.html