National Health Insurance is Japan's national system.
— 小山義一 (@tzQmmaoAWOLOAj5) October 27, 2023
Foreigners are also required by law to enroll if they plan to stay for more than 90 days for purposes other than tourism and medical treatment.
Changes to the system require parliamentary approval.https://t.co/Pi2B5B5hfe
Based on the National Health Insurance Enticement Act,it is illegal for local governments to refuse to enroll foreign nationals who meet the enrollment criteria into National Health Insurance.https://t.co/wqGoElT7tC
— 小山義一 (@Daux8AdB7MbftAp) October 27, 2023
In the first place,local governments don't have the National Health Insurance under National Health Insurance Enticement Act.
— 小山義一 (@VYp56NTuXzBddZE) October 27, 2023
City councilors have no authority,& the mayor and city council have no authority.
This is the authority of the Japanese governmenthttps://t.co/LapWxrmwvo
In the first place,under the Nationals Health Insurance Enforcement Regulations,refusing to enroll on the basis of being a foreigner is illegal.
— 義一YOSHIKAZU.YOSHIKAZU零 (@5Iu0cZWla0sxrni) October 27, 2023
Mr Norihiro Uehata.https://t.co/1Xhcgpxu7n
Changes to the National Health Insurance rules for foreigners were made during the era of Prime Minister Taro Aso.
— 小山義一 (@FiTinZmNrEDxxPs) October 27, 2023
Anything passed by the Diet cannot be changed except by the Diet;this is a country ruled by law.https://t.co/C1CNSJ7rS3
Changes to rules for foreigners enrolling in the National Health Insurance were implmented under the Demcratic Party of Japan's Yukio Hatoyama administration, but were passed under the Liberal Demcratic Party's Taro Aso administration.https://t.co/Pi2B5B5hfe
— 小山義一 (@tzQmmaoAWOLOAj5) October 27, 2023
They may be planning to transfer national health insurance for foreigners to the private sector and attract Chinese companies there.https://t.co/wqGoElT7tC
— 小山義一 (@Daux8AdB7MbftAp) October 27, 2023
