PoliticsHotels, pharmacists and tax offices -- Japan to go digital in 4 steps
Suga administration plans sweeping reforms as top priority
The reception desk of the Hoshinoya Tokyo in the Otemachi district of Tokyo: The discussed reforms will abolish requirements for guests to fill out registration forms.
RIEKO MIKI, Nikkei staff writer
October 9, 2020 07:00 JST
TOKYO -- The Japanese government is breaking down its wide-ranging initiative for regulatory reform into a four-step action plan, starting with scrapping the use of hanko stamps and ending with setting up online payment options for taxes and national insurance, Nikkei has learned.