Japan Eyes 2 Types of "Furusato Jumin" Registration

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Tokyo, Sept. 7 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s internal affairs ministry is considering two types of registration under the planned “furusato jumin (hometown resident)” registration system for the so-called connected population, or people who are continuously involved in areas where they do not live. The ministry assumes “basic” and “premium” registrations, depending on the degree of involvement. It …