Reports published November 2, 2026, described a Japan-directed share tranche in Anthropic’s proposed U.S. IPO. Blockchain Council reported its ceiling the next day as up to ¥552.9 billion, approximately $3.5 billion.

What the reported yen amount covers

The ¥552.9 billion figure is the reported maximum for shares directed to Japanese investors. It applies to one portion of Anthropic’s proposed U.S. offering.

A Japanese tranche within a proposed U.S. IPO

The reports describe a Japanese allocation within the U.S. IPO plan, which was reported to target a Nasdaq listing under the ticker ANT. NeoTeo previously covered Anthropic’s S-1 filing and IPO finances.