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How Japanese Passports Became the World’s Most Powerful

March 24, 2025 by Japan Daily 1 Comment

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In an era of identity theft and document fraud, not all passports are created equal. The Henley Passport Index consistently ranks Japanese passports as the world’s most powerful, offering visa-free access to 194 countries—a record unmatched by any other nation. But what makes Japanese passports so secure and respected? This article explores the cutting-edge technology, cultural … [Read more...] about How Japanese Passports Became the World’s Most Powerful

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