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Japan Fair Trade Commission

The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) is an independent government agency responsible for promoting fair competition in Japan's marketplace. It does this by enforcing laws against anti-competitive practices, such as monopolies and cartels, which can harm consumers and other businesses. The JFTC investigates potential violations, imposes penalties, and provides guidance on fair trading practices. By ensuring a level playing field, the JFTC aims to protect consumers' interests, encourage innovation, and foster a healthy economy. Its work helps maintain a fair business environment that benefits everyone in Japan.