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Examples
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Mr. SUSUMU OI (Section Chief, Records Depart, Suginami Ward): (Through translator) The koseki is your ID, from cradle to grave, based on the family unit.
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But the main culprit in the missing elderly scandal is the antiquated but entrenched system of family records known as koseki, or household register.
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But the main culprit in the missing elderly scandal is the antiquated but entrenched system of family records, known as koseki, or household register.
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Mr. SUSUMU OI (Section Chief, Records Depart, Suginami Ward): (Through translator) The koseki is your ID, from cradle to grave, based on the family unit.
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The grounds for this treatment were that Koreans who did not have their "koseki" family registration in Japan were not seen as "true" Japanese, even though they were Japanese nationals.
Archive 2004-11-01 2004
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Mr. OI: (Through translator) If no one in your family reports births, deaths and marriage, these won't be recorded in the koseki.
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Mr. OI: (Through translator) If no one in your family reports births, deaths and marriage, these won't be recorded in the koseki.
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Tewasu, however, as a banpu, was ineligible to receive money, because she was not entered into Gisaburō's household register koseki.
SERIAL 21: Kondo Katsusaburo among Taiwan's Atayal/Sedeq peoples, 1896 to 1930 Michael Turton 2009
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Tewasu, however, as a banpu, was ineligible to receive money, because she was not entered into Gisaburō's household register koseki.
Archive 2009-01-01 Michael Turton 2009
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What bothers me the most here is that once the marriage is annulled will it still be present on this young girls "koseki-tohon" for the mandatory 15 years like a divorce is?
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