A cursory glance from Google Translate calls this the “Back Stop Championship.” Normally, I’m loathe to give Google’s translation efforts any credit, but “Back Stop Championship” just puts a smile on ...

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 ...

Stricter rules for converting foreign driver’s licenses to Japanese ones that took effect in October have slashed pass rates ...

The National Police Agency (NPA) on March 2 announced the implementation status of the switching of foreign driver's licenses ...

Japan plans to make foreign driver's license conversion tests more stringent by significantly increasing the number of questions, police said Thursday. With more foreign drivers on the road, and the ...

TOKYO, March 2 (Xinhua) -- The pass rate for the foreign driver's license conversion test in Japan dropped sharply in the first three months after the introduction of tighter rules last October, ...

The passing rate for the written test plummeted to 42.8% between October and December, while that for the practical test tumbled to 13.1%.