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

The National Police Agency says that pass rates on the test required to convert overseas driver's licenses to Japanese ones ...

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%.

The pass rate for the knowledge test on traffic rules for converting an overseas driver’s license to a Japanese one has fallen to about 40% since requirements were tightened last October, a ...

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 ...

A while back I subjected myself to the grueling process of getting a driver’s license in Japan from scratch. This means no converting a license from another country and without attending driving ...