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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 for the [[taxation in Japan|taxation]], the [[Welfare in Japan|social security]] and the [[disaster response]] that will be issued to all citizens and residents of [[Japan]], not only [[Japanese nationality law|Japanese nationals]] living in Japan but also the [[Demography of Japan#Foreign residents|foreign residents in 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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==Promotional campaign== |
==Promotional campaign== |
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To advertise the system's introduction the [[Government of Japan|Japanese government]] employed actress [[Aya Ueto]] and created a [[mascot]] character name "Maina-chan" |
To advertise the system's introduction the [[Government of Japan|Japanese government]] employed actress [[Aya Ueto]] and created a [[mascot]] character name "Maina-chan" |
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<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] ''[[Japan Times]]'' Retrieved October 6, 2015</ref> |
<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> |
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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] ''[[The Japan Times]]'' Retrieved October 7, 2015</ref> |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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Revision as of 07:25, 27 January 2017
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 for the taxation, the social security and the disaster response that will be issued to all citizens and residents of Japan, not only Japanese nationals living in Japan but also the foreign residents in 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 The Japan Times Retrieved October 6, 2015
- ^ Woman in her 70s first confirmed victim of My Number-related fraud October 7, 2015 The Japan Times Retrieved October 7, 2015
External links
- The Social Security and Tax Number System (Official introduction by the government)
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