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An {{nihongo|'''Individual Number'''|個人番号|kojin bangō}}, also known as {{nihongo|'''My Number'''|マイナンバー|mai nambā}} is a 12-digit ID number that will be issued to all citizens and residents of [[Japan]] from late 2015.<ref>Osaki, Tomohiro [http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2015/09/20/national/ready-not-government-will-soon-number/ Ready or not, government will soon have your My Number September 20, 2015] ''[[The Japan Times]]'' Retrieved October 6, 2015</ref><ref>[http://www.cas.go.jp/jp/seisaku/bangoseido/english-faq.html The Social Security and Tax Number system] ''[[Cabinet Secretariat (Japan)|Cabinet Secretariat]]'' Retrieved October 6, 2015</ref><ref>[https://www.abc-jpn.net/news/japan-introducing-my-number-system-some-information/ Japan introducing “My Number” system, some information] ''Austrian Business Council'' Retrieved October 6, 2015</ref> |
An {{nihongo|'''Individual Number'''|個人番号|kojin bangō}}, also known as {{nihongo|'''My Number'''|マイナンバー|mai nambā}} is a 12-digit ID number that will be issued to all citizens and residents of [[Japan]] from late 2015.<ref>Osaki, Tomohiro [http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2015/09/20/national/ready-not-government-will-soon-number/ Ready or not, government will soon have your My Number September 20, 2015] ''[[The Japan Times]]'' Retrieved October 6, 2015</ref><ref>[http://www.cas.go.jp/jp/seisaku/bangoseido/english-faq.html The Social Security and Tax Number system] ''[[Cabinet Secretariat (Japan)|Cabinet Secretariat]]'' Retrieved October 6, 2015</ref><ref>[https://www.abc-jpn.net/news/japan-introducing-my-number-system-some-information/ Japan introducing “My Number” system, some information] ''Austrian Business Council'' Retrieved October 6, 2015</ref> |
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==Fraud== |
==Fraud== |
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The first [[fraud]] related to the system occurred when an elderly woman in the [[Kantō region]] was defrauded of several million yen.<ref>[http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2015/10/07/national/crime-legal/kanto-woman-70s-first-confirmed-victim-fraud-laid-number-system/ Woman in her 70s first confirmed victim of My Number-related fraud October 7, 2015] ''[[Japan Times]]'' Retrieved October 7, 2015</ref> |
The first [[fraud]] related to the system occurred when an elderly woman in the [[Kantō region]] was defrauded of several million yen.<ref>[http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2015/10/07/national/crime-legal/kanto-woman-70s-first-confirmed-victim-fraud-laid-number-system/ Woman in her 70s first confirmed victim of My Number-related fraud October 7, 2015] ''[[Japan Times]]'' Retrieved October 7, 2015</ref> |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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* [[Corporate Number (Japan)]] |
* [[Corporate Number (Japan)]] |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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Revision as of 03:19, 19 December 2016
An Individual Number (個人番号, kojin bangō), also known as My Number (マイナンバー, mai nambā) is a 12-digit ID number that will be issued to all citizens and residents of Japan from late 2015.[1][2][3]
Promotional campaign
To advertise the system's introduction the Japanese government employed actress Aya Ueto and created a mascot character name "Maina-chan" [4]
Fraud
The first fraud related to the system occurred when an elderly woman in the Kantō region was defrauded of several million yen.[5]
See also
References
- ^ Osaki, Tomohiro Ready or not, government will soon have your My Number September 20, 2015 The Japan Times Retrieved October 6, 2015
- ^ The Social Security and Tax Number system Cabinet Secretariat Retrieved October 6, 2015
- ^ Japan introducing “My Number” system, some information Austrian Business Council Retrieved October 6, 2015
- ^ Osaki, Tomohiro Ready or not, government will soon have your My Number September 20, 2015 Japan Times Retrieved October 6, 2015
- ^ Woman in her 70s first confirmed victim of My Number-related fraud October 7, 2015 Japan Times Retrieved October 7, 2015
External links
- The Social Security and Tax Number System (Official introduction by the government)