TOKYO -- Japanese legislators from ruling and opposition parties on Wednesday heard calls from local leaders to open up the country to more ride-hailing services at the first meeting of a study group on the subject.
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Japanese lawmakers join forces to promote ride-hailing
Shinjiro Koizumi leads cross-party study group for deregulation test case
Ride hailing services remain limited in Japan, but proponents say they can provide more options to tourists and residents alike. (Photo by Arisa Moriyama)
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