12 EROPA Bulletin
Vol. 34 Nos. 3-4 (July-December 2013)
Key officials discuss leadership... (From page 11)
when the National Tax Agency’s e-tax system began
an ID verification system, then in May 2013, with
the passage of the “My Number” bill, assigning ID
numbers to all residents.
Mr. Taki then discussed innovations in emergency
response in Japan. He related the aftermath of the Great
Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake in 1995, and implied that
Japan Y