"There are many ways to ask your passengers to fasten their seat belts. The easiest is to say 'seat belt please' but you should never add the word 'take' as it then means you want that to be stolen," said an English teacher in Japanese, with a subtle smile.With the Tokyo Olympics half a year away, just like athletes, a wide array of business sectors in Japan are ramping up their preparations.The taxi industry, which has recently benefited from more inbound tourists, is a leading example of those regarding the quadrennial extravaganza as a once-in-lifetime opportunity to maximize profits.One…READ FULL ARTICLE
