Eric Trump, son of U.S. President Donald Trump, will visit Tokyo and speak at the annual shareholders meeting of the Japanese company Metaplanet, scheduled for September 1, 2025.
This is reported by Finway
Planning Eric Trump’s Participation in the Metaplanet Meeting
It is known that Eric Trump will arrive in Japan after attending the Bitcoin Asia conference, which will take place in Hong Kong on August 28-29. His presence at the Metaplanet meeting is significant for the company, which is actively implementing a strategy to invest in Bitcoin. Trump has not yet commented on his upcoming visit.
Metaplanet, which follows the business model of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), appointed Eric Trump as an advisor in March 2025. The company emphasizes that this decision aligns with their mission to promote Bitcoin and develop digital assets.
Important Decisions for Shareholders and Eric Trump’s Role
During the meeting, Metaplanet stakeholders are expected to make decisions regarding raising additional capital through the issuance of securities. This is part of the company’s broader strategy to acquire 210,000 BTC by the end of 2027. Eric Trump’s participation is anticipated to positively influence support for this strategy among shareholders.
Eric Trump’s appointment to the Advisory Board of Metaplanet was approved, notably by the company’s CEO Simon Gerovich, who supports further investments in Bitcoin.
The son of the U.S. President previously spoke at the SALT conference in Jackson Hole, where he referred to himself as a Bitcoin maximalist. He is convinced that the asset’s price will break the $1 million mark.
Eric Trump’s participation in the meeting could be a significant step towards realizing Metaplanet’s ambitious strategy and attracting new investors.