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Description of reading in family register
Last updated on April 1, 2025.
Overview
As a result of amendments to the Family Registry Act, a new name pseudonym will be added to the family register and notarized. We will inform you of the flow of office work at any time on this page!
[Reference] Ministry of Justice Web page: There's a reading on family register. (External site)
Click here for the public relations commercial broadcast of family register's pseudonym system.
Notification of furigana to be listed in family register
The furigana scheduled to be listed in family register will be notified by postcard from the municipality of your domicile after May 26, 2025.
The timing of notification varies depending on the municipality.
The timing of notification to those who have permanent domicile in Yokohama will be announced in the future.
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When you receive the postcard, please check the reading first.
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If the reading is correct, you don't have to submit a report.
It will be listed in family register after May 26, 2026 (Reiwa 8) without notification.
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If the reading is wrong, please notify us online, mail, or at the counter by May 25, 2026 (Reiwa 8).
It is convenient to submit an online report using My Number Card.
Details regarding the notification method will be announced in the future.
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