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Japan Makes Taxi, Bus Driver Jobs More Obtainable for Foreigners; Paper Exams Now Offered in 20 Languages

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By Masaki Fukunaga / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer

12:31 JST, October 5, 2024

OSAKA — The exam to obtain a license to drive taxis and buses can now be taken in 20 languages, making it easier for foreign nationals to become drivers in Japan.

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