[Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba: Hopes to Leverage Web3 to Drive Japan's Economic and Social Transformation] Live report from Jinse Finance: On August 25, at the WebX2025 event held in Japan, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's remarks signaled multiple messages surrounding Web3. He mentioned that the Osaka Expo is utilizing Web3 and emphasized its practical applications in addressing local development challenges, such as leveraging it to invite external forces to participate in the governance of the 'Samurai of the Sea' town in the Oki Islands of Shimane Prefecture, with local tokens as rewards. At the same time, he clarified that Japan will strengthen its five-year development plan for startups, promoting the growth of Web3 and other digital and related emerging industries through measures such as investment and regulatory reforms. He expressed hope that Web3 could provide innovative momentum for Japan to address population decline, explore new paths for international cooperation, and achieve economic and social transformation, helping to create a more dynamic development framework at this once-in-a-century turning point.