The co-authored book “My Number: Opening Up the Future” has been published by Chuokeizai-sha. I wrote Chapter 6, “Making the My Number System a Common Social Infrastructure for the Public and Private Sectors,” including a future outlook such as “Using the My Number System on Smartphones.”Amazon and other outlets carry the book.
Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction (Shigeki Morinobu, Sachiko Miyamoto)
Chapter 2: Encouraging Use of the My Number System (Yoko Kobayashi)
Chapter 3: What Can Be Done Through Use of the My Number System (Shigeki Morinobu, Mitsuru Kitano, Takeshi Sakamoto, Mai Kaneko, Takashi Mitsushio)
Chapter 4: Use of the My Number System by Local Governments (Kohei Miki)
Chapter 5: Private-Sector Use of My Number Portal (Takashi Mitsushio)
Chapter 6: Making the My Number System a Common Social Infrastructure for the Public and Private Sectors (Nat Sakimura)
Chapter 7: Prospects for the My Number System (Takamitsu Asaoka)
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