{
  "id": 15631099,
  "title": "Japan Introduces Personalized Motorcycle License Plates",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/japan-introduces-personalized-motorcycle-license-plates",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-19T16:54:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "News On Japan",
    "slug": "news-on-japan",
    "url": "https://newsonjapan.com/article/151094.php"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Motorcycle owners across Japan can now choose their preferred license plate numbers under a new system introduced by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism on October 19th, with popular numbers allocated by lottery and applications costing between 2,500 and 3,000 yen. (News On Japan)",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}