For a long time, Japan had a very convenient system for licensed drivers from other countries to convert their permits to Japanese ones. For some, this involved a very, very, very simplified version ...

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan — Members of the U.S. military community coming to this air station south of Hiroshima will have to study on their own to acquire a status-of-forces driver’s ...

Japan's National Police Agency has announced plans to review the system enabling people to switch foreign driver's licenses to Japanese ones, and to tighten the screening process starting in October.

Tokyo, Nov. 26 (Jiji Press)--In the face of a serious shortage of drivers in the logistics industry, Japan's government and commercial vehicle makers are accelerating experiments aimed at putting self ...