When Sierra Schlag visits Japan, she's often seen as a white woman, and when she's in America, people see her as Japanese — ...

Japan places significant emphasis on travel history, particularly to G7 countries. However, even well-traveled applicants ...

TOKYO, Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Daon®, the Digital Identity Trust company, has announced a strategic partnership with ELEMENTS, Inc., Japan's market leader in image recognition services and a ...

The health ministry may provide support to medical institutions and pharmacies to promote the use of digital My Number ...

The 150-year-old conglomerate also wants to take its decentralized identity across borders and has co-created an Asia-based consortium to help it achieve this.

Japan's Coming of Age Day is a sure sign of winter, arriving after New Year celebrations and ahead of the cherry blossom ...

Citizens of the country aged 17 and older will soon be able to store their resident registration cards on their smartphones.

A record low number of New Year's greeting cards were delivered in Japan on Wednesday as 2025 began, the fewest since data became available on them in 2008. A ceremony was held to mark the start ...

Postal workers in a western Japanese city delivered New Year's greeting cards in a neighborhood near a famous temple on Tuesday, one day before crowds jam the area. It is a time-honored tradition ...

Ginzan Onsen, a popular Japanese hot spring town known for its scenic snowy views, has begun limiting entry to day trippers during winter peak season, becoming another destination to tackle ...

is already available in Japan. With the early release in their borders, we were able to get to know the ins and outs of the set, like the card we have in our hands today. This is the ‘Special ...

(Mainichi/Hiroshi Ishikawa) MISHIMA, Shizuoka -- Confusion is mounting as train passengers of lines operating in this central Japan city can now use contactless credit and debit cards and not ...