Dec. 14, 2020 Online Advertising, Market Competition, Data and Transparency: Opportunities & Challenges for the Ads Ecosystem in Japan Advertising has been part of the backbone of the modern economic system, providing information to consumers and allowing them to compare their available choices. But the digital transformation has brought changes to the advertising industry, regarding both its use and the way it reaches potential customers online – Indeed, advertising has now become a contested and controversial market of its own. CPI’s panel of experts will look at recent developments in online advertising, touching on issues of competition, the handling of both seller and consumer data, and the challenges faced by modern economies when tackling these issues. Daisuke Korenaga Professor, Tokyo Metropolitan University Renato Nazzini Professor of Law, King's College London Takako Onoki Member of the Competition Policy Committee, American Chamber of Commerce in Japan; Counsel, White & Case Kensuke Kubo Associate Professor, Keio University; Visiting Researcher, CPRC; Chief Economist, UTEcon Moderator: Daniel Sokol Professor of Law, Levin College of Law, University of Florida; Senior Advisor, White & Case