The Japanese government has stopped issuing new health insurance cards as of Monday. It recommends the use of Individual Number ("My Number" in Japanese) Cards instead for healthcare access.

Privacy concerns are prompting the Digital Agency to consider removing the gender box from the new Individual Number Card, which is scheduled to be introduced in 2026 ...

Another glitch has come to light in the Individual Number Card system, with human error blamed for the issuing of an incorrect card. The error during the data ...

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Here are the top card options available from issuers not requiring a Social Security number to apply. An alternative ID will be requested in the application process, most often an Individual ...