Comprehensive Guide to Electric Scooter Laws and License Types in Japan

Comprehensive Guide to Electric Scooter Laws and License Types in Japan

Question from a reader:
I have a question about electric kickboards. I heard that there are some that can be ridden without a license, but what types of electric kickboards can be used if one has a license? I would appreciate it if you could explain the laws regarding each.

Considerations on the Laws and Licenses for Electric Kickboards

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Is Accepting Cash When Picking Up Friends a Violation of Passenger Transport Laws?

Is Accepting Cash When Picking Up Friends a Violation of Passenger Transport Laws?

Question from a reader:
When a friend asks me to pick them up and hands me cash or other items saying, “Keep this,” does that violate the Passenger Transport Law?

Legal Perspective on Picking Up Friends

When asked by a friend to pick them up, there are times when they hand me cash or items saying, “Keep this.” For example, a friend