By RINA HORIKOSHI/ Staff Writer
May 12, 2022 at 15:46 JST
Makoto Hasuda, head of the office for consultations about newborns at Jikei Hospital in Kumamoto city, shows a letter left by a mother who gave birth anonymously in April, at a news conference in the city on May 11. (Rina Horikoshi)
KUMAMOTO--Jikei Hospital here announced on May 11 that it had overseen Japan’s second confidential birth, which allows a baby to be registered without disclosing the mother's name. [Read More]
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