Japan Data Governance Council
A practical governance foundation
for trusted digital adoption in Japan.
JDGC is an independent, industry-led council working to establish a common language and practical review foundation for the responsible adoption of AI, cloud, cybersecurity and digital-infrastructure services by Japanese organisations.
The Council is currently in formation and is consulting companies, industry bodies, experts and relevant institutions.
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About JDGC
Why the Council is being established, its principles and institutional remit
Read moreActivities
Research, common review practices, education and the proposed annual programme
Read moreCommittees
Proposed working-group structure and the issues each group will examine
Read morePublications
Council papers, research materials, practical guidance and membership documents
Read moreSeparation of Council and commercial activities
JDGC's Council work concerns research, shared issue definition, education and structured dialogue. Paid reviews, documentation and implementation support for individual organisations are handled as separate programmes, with clear separation from membership, working-group participation and policy positions.
Council: non-competitive workResearch / common issues / education / structured dialogue
Separate programmesVendor readiness / evidence preparation / individual implementation support