Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
29 Sep 2015 Study of pedestrian fatalities in low-speed vehicle accidents in Japan (MLIT) GRSG-109-20 2015-09-29 Presentation on low-speed vulnerable road user accidents, especially to the sides and rear of the vehicle, suggesting need for rear-view countermeasures (e.g., UN R46). MLIT
25 Apr 2016 Study of pedestrian fatal accidents (vs. motor vehicles at low speed) in Japan (Japan and MLIT) GRSG-110-10 2016-04-25 Presentation of data to supplement discussions on improvements to the driver field of view, especially with respect to indirect vision (rear, blind spot, mirrors, camera systems). Japan MLIT
25 Apr 2016 Requirement for the view of the vehicle's surroundings and rear (Japan and MLIT) GRSG-110-11 2016-04-25 Proposal for improvements to the driver rear field-of-view requirements towards reducing pedestrian accidents. Japan MLIT
13 Mar 2012 Japan’s position regarding review of technical regulations applicable to IWVTA (MLIT) WP.29-156-25 2012-03-13 Position of Japan concerning the further development of the International Whole Vehicle Type Approval system, including work on UN Regulations 34, 46, and 125 and possible support for GTR 6 (UN R43), WLTP GTR and UN R51. MLIT