Although Japan's clinical trial system mimics that of the United States, there are certain flaws in the Japanese regulations that prevent it from working effectively.
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Fukushima: Tokyo, M. Clinical trials in Japan. Nat Med 1, 12–13 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm0195-12
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nm0195-12