Heat and humidity in the capital judged risks to athletes’ safety and performance, so another Japanese city with an Olympic past will play host.
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All-nude shopping and dining excursion was planned for his comfort, not so much other people’s.
People aren’t getting bit by the aggravating insects in Japan this summer, those some might say the reason why is something even worse.
As usual, when Mr. Sato thinks he has a good idea, we strongly recommend you don’t try it at home.
Your armpits, not to mention your coworkers, family members, and fellow commuter train passengers, will thank you.
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