Japan has implemented a significant change in its health insurance system by halting the issuance of new health insurance cards and integrating this information into […]

Japan is poised to become the first country outside of the US where an official, government-issued digital ID will be supported in the iPhone’s Apple […]

“…MoriX will work with Fingerprint Cards to develop biometric payment cards that will feature FPC’s T-Shape sensor module.” Fingerprint Cards has found another partner to […]

IDEMIA is now providing dual-interface credit cards for financial institutions in Japan. The contactless offering is compliant with the country’s JIS2 standard, and has already […]

Okta is looking to raise its profile in Japan. The enterprise identity specialist is opening a new office in the country, describing the decision as […]

Japan Display Inc. (JDI) and the University of Tokyo’s School of Engineering have partnered to produce what is being called the world’s first ultra-thin biometric […]

“KDDI is aiming to launch its first commercial 5G services in March of 2020, having been allocated communications spectrum by the Ministry of Internal Affairs […]

“We are excited to integrate, distribute and support the industry’s best of breed platform for multi-factor biometrics with ImageWare.” – Nobuhiro Suemasa, CEO, TwoFive, Inc. A […]

“The partnership represents a considerable success in terms of the BIO-key’s business strategy, with two of the three ‘pillars’ of its strategy for 2018 – […]

Users of Google Pay in Japan can now add their Suica and WAON cards to the app. These are two major prepaid payment cards in […]