At the same time, Japan is one of the countries most involved in international financial markets, as witnessed by the fact that Japan is the world’s largest capital exporter as well as largest net creditor. Japan has made various contributions to the formation of a consensus among international financial circles regarding the direction of IMF reform and it should continue to do so. 4.
Role of Japan in a changing international financial environment  (1)  What is expected of Japan? Now, let me clarify Japan’s role in this period of changing international finance. First, Japan should actively participate in developing international rules.