TOKYO -- Japan will move all applications and filings from banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions online by the end of March 2022 under Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's push to digitize the government.
Japanese banks and insurers still submit vast majority of documents on paper

Tokyo skyscrapers. Japan's banks will move to more digitalization under Prime Minister Suga's plan. © Reuters
TOKYO -- Japan will move all applications and filings from banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions online by the end of March 2022 under Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's push to digitize the government.