Japan’s GIGA School Program equips students for digital society
This is the third article in a Japan in Action series, showcasing key policies of the Suga administration. Japan is moving forward by three years its ¥461 billion ($4.4 billion) plan to digitalize education among the country’s nearly 13 million primary and secondary school students ...
My Number cards crucial for Japan’s move to digitalization initiatives
This is the second article in a Japan in Action series, showcasing key policies of the Suga administration. Japan’s central and municipal governments, as well as the private sector, have traditionally relied heavily on paper documents for administrative procedures. But the coronavirus pandemic has brought ...
Efforts to reduce waiting times for day care paying dividends
This is the first article in a Japan in Action series, showcasing key policies of the Suga administration. Evenings are often the busiest time for working parents, who rush to nurseries to pick up their children and then move on to tackle endless child care ...
