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Japanese Immigration Authority Orders More Biometric eGates from Panasonic

September 5, 2019

“While the initial trials of Panasonic’s biometric eGates were aimed at Japanese citizens, the company says that 123 of the 203 units that will be in operation thanks to this […]

Japanese Authorities Announce Biometric Airport Scanning for Departing Visitors

July 2, 2019

“The system will be used only for foreign visitors staying in Japan for up to three months; other face-scanning eGates have been in place for Japanese nationals since the autumn […]

Vision-Box Establishes New Japan Wing for Airport Biometrics

May 27, 2019

“In announcing its new Japanese division, Vision-Box emphasized the travel growth anticipated for the country, with a sizeable boost expected for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.” Vision-Box is taking aim at […]

Japanese Gov’t Plan Outlines Use of Facial Recognition to Fight Gambling Addiction

March 8, 2019

The Japanese government has formally announced a plan this week to fight gambling addiction that include the use of biometric technology. The aim is to have operators of gambling facilities […]

Japan Will Use Facial Recognition to Secure the Emperor’s Anniversary Ceremony

February 20, 2019

For the first time, Japan will be using facial recognition technology to enhance security during a government-sponsored event. Government officials and journalists attending Emperor Akihito’s 30th anniversary ceremony at Tokyo’s […]

US-Japan Biometrics Sharing Agreement Takes Effect

January 28, 2019

An agreement to facilitate the sharing of biometric data between police authorities in Japan and the US has taken effect, The Japan Times reports. The deal concerns Japan’s National Policy […]

ImageWare Hones Japan Focus with TwoFive, Inc. Partnership

July 19, 2018

“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 new partner could help ImageWare […]

Fujitsu, AEON to Trial Naked Payments System at Convenience Stores This September

July 13, 2018

Fujitsu and Japanese credit card company AEON are poised to deliver Japan’s first real-world naked payments system. They’ll start in select Ministop convenience stores, where customers who enroll in the […]

Japanese Imaging Solutions Company Takes a Stake in Nymi

June 14, 2018

“Nymi’s biometric wristband device, the Nymi Band, can continuously authenticate a wearer via cardiac biometrics, allowing workers in pharmaceuticals and other highly regulated industries to access work computers or sign […]

Japanese Bike Company to Promote BIO-key Locks

June 12, 2018

“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 – outlined in its year-end fiscal […]

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