This course is a “hybrid” course which can be taken by students of both International Management Course and Corporate Strategic Management Course. This course studies the structure of the financial system and function of the financial markets in the Asian region, where financial businesses are emerging to form new financial centers, to identify new opportunities or issues to be improved for further development. Asian countries are diverse and each country has been developing its unique financial system. In order to understand natures of financial system, understanding of features of economics of Asian countries is also required.