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Two accused perverts make a break for it by running along Tokyo train tracks on the same day.
If you’re not sure if that old man is really in need of assistance, you don’t have to be the one to help.
Countermeasure promises to bring attention to the specific part of the train where the groping is taking place.
Video shows more than a dozen men getting immediately and physically punished for violating subway rules.
Nationwide contest attracts more than 580 entries to combat one of Japan’s most shameful social phenomena.
Less groping is always good, but the flip side to this countermeasure is what has people upset.
Actor’s arrest parallels his character’s story arc, and also has elements from Cinderella.
While Japanese teens are on the train headed to the once-a-year Center Test, some predators see a rare opportunity.
Older gentlemen show much greater willingness to share space with female fellow passengers.
Concept receives stronger support from female commuters in the Tokyo area than males, with those in favor giving two primary reasons.
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Hotel guest who boiled crabs in room’s kettle angry to have to pay for damages
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American visits Japan, wonders why McDonald’s only sells beef bowls, not burgers
The new Bake Off Japan on Amazon Prime is everything we ever wanted (aka more Bake Off!)【Review】
New “wet” potato chips revolutionise the snack industry in Japan
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One Punch Man manga artist’s amazing “practice” drawing is so good we think he might not be human
How to use the new floating hologram registers at 7-Eleven
Liev Schreiber’s son deemed “too beautiful” in Japan
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Top 10 anime women with biggest, most impactful breasts, voted by thousands of Japanese netizens
Japanese woman finds better way to make potato salad, we may not be able to go back to old style
Miss Universe 2021 Japan entry slammed for wearing “dead person’s kimono”
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Digital manga distributer releases its top ten ranking of shonen and seinen series for April
We visit the 24-hour male-only sauna just outside of Hakata Station and ponder a strange sight
Staircase National Highway: the only highway in Japan that cars can’t enter
Man who accidentally received entire town’s COVID-19 relief money vanishes
Edible One Piece Gum-Gum Fruit goes on sale in Japan【Photos】
Plushie versions of ancient Japanese protection charms are our new favourite capsule toys
Japan’s most punk rock candy store can be found in Tokyo
Starbucks vs. two popular Japanese coffee shops: Where can you get the most bang for your buck?
Here’s what happens when you mix all 53 kinds of Muji curry into one crazy super curry【Taste test】
The results are in! One Piece World Top 100 characters chosen in global poll
How should you respond when a Japanese person gives you a compliment?
Manga hit Hana Yori Dango getting sequel series, will be available free and online in English
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