Minister Taira attended 2025 Milken Global Conf., and spoke on “Japan's strategy & vision to become world's most AI-friendly nation.” He outlined Japan’s digitalization, outlook on AI, cybersecurity. He also met AI and self-driving tech firms in the U.S. digital.go.jp/en/news/2bed0a…

Minister Taira attended the 3rd Japan-EU Digital Partnership Ministerial Meeting, which took place at the Digital Agency on May 12, 2025. The year's efforts were reviewed and a Joint Statement was adopted after the meeting🇪🇺 #AI #6G #data #eID digital.go.jp/en/news/9b948a…

On May 16, Minister Taira received a courtesy call from the Ambassador-Designate of the United States George Glass. During the meeting, they affirmed their commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation in the digital field. #UnitedStates #digital #USAmbJapan

The first #Japan-#Tunisia 🇹🇳Expert Meeting on digital field was held online (5/15). Both countries exchanged views on enhancing government efficiency thru #digital transformation and initiatives to implement #AI in administration. digital.go.jp/en/118abcae-5b…

“The Guideline for Governments’ Procurements and Utilizations of Generative AI for the sake of Evolution and Innovation of Public Administration” has been formulated. #AI digital.go.jp/en/news/3579c4…

Parl. VM Kishi attended Asia Tech x Singapore 2025 on May 28. During the ministerial-level G2G closed-door roundtable on #AI risk measures, he presented Japan’s initiatives in AI and exchanged views with attending ministers and participants. #ATxSG digital.go.jp/en/58bc82d6-99…

On June 3, 2025, Parl. Vice-Minister Kishi exchanged views with delegation of Parliamentary Group of the Senate of Spain🇪🇸, along with Mr. Hirai, a Member of the House of Representatives, on policies in #cyber domain and #digital sector.

Starting June 24, you will have a secure option to add your My Number Card on iPhone. This allows you to access Mynaportal anytime and anywhere. It also makes obtaining certificates at convenience stores more convenient with iPhone.

Minister Taira attended OECD Ministerial Council Meeting 2025. As a lead speaker at the session 5.1 regarding digital economy, he underscored the importance of #DFFT, AI-driven policymaking, and continued discussion on relevant structure of #OECD. #AI digital.go.jp/en/news/70a544…

Minister Taira participated in DFFT High-Level Panel, a side event of #OECD Ministerial Council Meeting 2025. During the session, he highlighted the necessity of balancing between regulation and #technology to foster trust in data flows to promote #DFFT. digital.go.jp/en/news/70a544…

Digital Agency reached an agreement to promote My Number Card use in matching apps services, aiming to ensure secure app usage and foster the use of My Number Card. State Minister Hosaka stated Digital Agency will continue supporting digital ID efforts. #identity #matchingApp

Starting today, June 24, you have an option to add your My Number Card on iPhone. You can use it to access Mynaportal, anytime, anywhere, easily, securely and conveniently, with no physical card. It also allows you to obtain government-issued certificates at convenience stores.

The third Japan-UK 🇬🇧Thematic Knowledge Sharing Sessions were held at Digital Agency on 6/23-24. Both sides shared their observations on broader topics including AI utilization in government and Digital Identity based on MoC signed in 2022. #AI #UK digital.go.jp/en/news/d4c7c1…

State Minister Hosaka visited Ishikawa pref to observe digital efforts in Nomi and Komatsu city including disaster victim info-sharing system, #ICT childcare monitoring, #drone logistics, community center 2.0 and self-driving buses. Digital Agency supporting local initiatives.

Parl. Vice-Minister Kishi visited #Estonia to deepen mutual understanding of advanced #digital initiatives through meetings with government agencies and the private sectors. Both sides reaffirmed importance of further cooperation in the digital field. digital.go.jp/en/news/a1b401…

On July 4, Minister Taira received a courtesy call from Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Affairs, Gawkowski of #Poland 🇵🇱 During the meeting, they exchanged views on enhancing digital partnership and cooperation between both countries. digital.go.jp/en/news/af7048…

2025 inauguration ceremony for Digital Reform Co-Creation Platform #Ambassadors held. Launched in 2024, the platform promotes info-sharing between local and national govts. 12 Ambassadors appointed on Jul 7. Together, we support promoting #Municipal DX. digital.go.jp/en/news/5c5430…

On July 18, Vice Minister for Digital Transformation Asanuma delivered a speech at Hungarian Pavilion🇭🇺 EXPO 2025 Osaka-Kansai. He presented Japan’s #DX policy and current state of digitalization in government services, including finance and taxation areas. #EXPO2025

Priority Plan for Advancing a Digital Society is now available in #English It outlines essential strategies and actions that Japanese government, led by Digital Agency, needs to implement swiftly and strategically to realize future #digital society. #DX digital.go.jp/en/policies/pr…