日本菅义伟政府的数字改革

Yoshihide Suga Government’s Digital Reform

新冠疫情暴露了日本以往数字战略流于纸面的现实,其电子政府、数字经济及数字社会建设缺少互联互通的本质含义。菅义伟提出数字改革新战略,拟设首相直辖的数字厅,推进数字化改革,通过国会立法重建数字行政治理体系,普及个人号码制度,推进数字化社会转型,摆脱"数字化落后国"困境。菅义伟改革能否挣脱旧体制束缚,冲破文化制约,仍面临诸多因素制约,这直接关系其数字改革的成败。

The authors discuss the digital reform and its prospects of the current Japanese government under Yoshihide Suga.COVID-19 pandemic has revealed Japan’s past digital strategy was not implemented,and its e-government,digital economy,and digital society construction lack the essential meaning of interconnection.Yoshihide Suga has proposed a new strategy for digital reform.His plan is to establish a digital office directly under the Prime Minister’s jurisdiction to promote digital reforms,rebuild the digital administrative governance system through parliamentary legislation,popularize the personal ID number system,promote digital social transformation,and get rid of the predicament of digitally backward country.However,the reform faces many constraints.