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Japan's rickshaw runners take on tour guide role

Many have studied foreign languages to enhance their services and some even aspire to become pop idols

Published Mon, Jun 20, 2016 · 09:50 PM

    Osaka, Japan

    SPECTATORS cheered when a rickshaw carrying pop culture icon Kyary Pamyu Pamyu appeared on the red carpet at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka.

    The old-fashioned passenger cart with Kyary clad in a pink kimono and matching pink hakama pants added to the Japanese flavour of the opening ceremony of Universal Cool Japan 2016, an event featuring Japanese entertainment.

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