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The Japan News/Yomiuri
The Japan News/Yomiuri
Politics
The Yomiuri Shimbun

INSANE: Task force to deal with my number mishaps | Rare Historical Photos

The government launched a task force Wednesday to address mishaps with the My Number identification card system, following a spate of problems.

Many cases have emerged in which My Number IDs have been linked to the wrong cardholder's health insurance and bank details, among other problems.

The government hopes to alleviate public concerns through such measures as introducing multiple checks to prevent a recurrence of the mishaps.

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