Operating a rideshare or other unlicensed taxi is prohibited under the Road Transport Act, but the taxi shortage has prompted the partial lifting of this ban.
A government move is underway to ensure a continued stable supply of safe and delicious tap water, even during disasters, from Japan's aging water supply pipes.
Japan’s accelerated strategy for infrastructure exports has garnered new attention since Shinzo Abe announced his decision to resign as prime minister. Mr. Abe had...