Applicants for smartphone-based COVID-19 “vaccine passports” will have to present their My Number identification cards to confirm their identity, the Digital Agency said on Oct. 19, with no other ...

TOKYO - Japan on Monday halted issuing new health insurance cards, as the government pushes to merge their functions into the My Number identification cards, aiming to increase the use of the ...

Japan on Monday began issuing My Number identification cards with integrated driver's license information on their IC chips, allowing for simplified name and address change procedures. Under the new ...