Convergence Project with the IASB

  2013/5/10 Representatives of the IASB and ASBJ meet in Tokyo, confirm future relationship
  2012/11/6 Representatives of the International Accounting Standards Board and the Accounting Standards Board of Japan Hold Biannual Meeting（16th meeting）
  2012/4/5 Representatives of IASB and ASBJ Hold Biannual Meeting（15th meeting）
  2011/11/4 Representatives of IASB and ASBJ hold a biannual meeting（14th meeting）
  2011/6/10 IASB and ASBJ announce their achievements under the Tokyo Agreement and plans for closer co-operation（13th meeting）
  2010/9/13 IASB and ASBJ meet to discuss convergence with and intended adoption of IFRSs in Japan(12th meeting)
  2010/4/30 ASBJ and IASB meet to discuss convergence with and intended adoption of IFRSs in Japan (11th meeting)
  2009/9/9 ASBJ and IASB reaffirm their ongoing cooperation in achieving convergence in accounting standards (10th meeting）
  2009/3/13 ASBJ and IASB meet to review progress in achieving convergence in accounting standards
  2008/9/11 ASBJ and IASB meet to review progress in achieving convergence in accounting standards
  2008/4/11 ASBJ and IASB hold seventh meeting aiming towards goal of convergence in accounting standards
  2008/4/9 Roundtable Meeting with Sir David Tweedie, Chairman of the IASB
  2007/11/7 Dialogue between Ikuo Nishikawa, Chairman of the ASBJ and Sir David Tweedie, Chairman of the IASB
  2007/10/2 ASBJ and IASB make continued progress towards goal of convergence in accounting standards by 2011
  2007/8/8 The ASBJ and the IASB announce Tokyo Agreement on achieving convergence of accounting standards by 2011
  2007/3/29 The ASBJ and the IASB Hold Fifth Meeting on Joint Project aiming towards Convergence
  2006/10/2 The ASBJ and the IASB hold fourth meeting on joint project towards convergence
  2006/3/2 The ASBJ and the IASB hold third meeting on joint project towards convergence
  2005/9/26 The ASBJ and the IASB hold second meeting on joint project for convergence
  2005/3/11 The ASBJ and the IASB holdAn initial meeting of on a joint project between the IASB and the ASBJ for convergence
  2005/1/21 ASBJ and IASB agree to next steps in launching joint project for convergence

pertinent information

  2009/4/27 IFRS Regional Policy Forum 2009 Communique
  2009/4/27 ASBJ completes the short-term projects in the Tokyo Agreement
  2008/12/26 ASBJ completes the short-term projects in the Tokyo Agreement
  2008/11/14 Communique from Members of the National Standard Setters Group to the International Accounting Standards Board and the Trustees of the IASC Foundation
  2008/9/19 Release of revised ASBJ’s Project Plan
  2007/12/6 Release of Project Plan – Initiatives toward international convergence of accounting standards based on the Tokyo Agreement
  2006/10/12 Release of Project Plan Concerning the Development of Japanese Accounting Standards – Initiatives towards the international convergence of accounting standards in light of the equivalence assessment by the EU
  2006/1/31 JAPAN’sPROGRESS TOWARD CONVERGENCE BETWEEN JAPANESE GAAP AND IFRSs In Reference to Technical Advice on Equivalence by CESR

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