Foreign national residency management system (Japan)/External Links


 * Ministry of Justice: The Alien Registration Law - English translation of the Japanese law concerning alien registration.
 * Ministry of Justice: Changes to the Immigration Control Act! - official website detailing changes to alien registration expected from 2012.
 * Japan Times - 'Know the Law' - news article by activist Arudou Debito with details on the rights of residents when asked to show the alien registration card. 27th July 2004.