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Japan’s regulatory clampdown on offshore online gambling is set to impact an estimated ¥1.2 trillion ($8 billion) annual betting market, as the National Police Agency (NPA) prepares to enforce ...
You can win all kinds of things from crane games in Japan, from slices of cake to not-so-precious gemstones. So, it’s perhaps only mildly surprising that the National Police Agency issued a warning ...
The Japanese government said it is responding to "crimes and nuisances committed by some foreigners and inappropriate use of ...
For all its high-tech innovations, Japan trails in the digital rankings compared to most advanced economies. The programme ...
The National Police Agency on July 10 announced tighter procedures for converting foreign driver’s permits into Japanese licenses, including imposing tougher written and skills tests and preventing ...
TOKYO: Foreign tourists will be excluded from the system for converting an overseas driver's licence to a Japanese one, ...
The National Police Agency on Thursday revealed a draft of new, tougher rules for foreign nationals who wish to convert their ...
Following similar trends overseas, several Japanese political parties are announcing tougher regulations against foreigners ...
By Alimat Aliyeva The National Police Agency of Japan is set to revise the system for exchanging foreign driver's licen ...
Japan plans to make foreign driver's license conversion tests more stringent by significantly increasing the number of ...
However, the new regulations on foreign licence conversion are unlikely to affect Singaporean tourists looking to go on a road trip in Japan. This is because Singaporeans who wish to drive in Japan ...
The country’s new fine system for minor cycling infractions will take effect from April 1 2026. The introduction of this ...