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Why Tokyo’s New Shorts Policy is Sparking Debate in Japan

The Tokyo government is allowing workers to wear shorts for the first time this summer, prompting delicate questions about etiquette and hairy legs.

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New York TimesLean L·10h ago
Why Tokyo’s New Shorts Policy is Sparking Debate in Japan
The Tokyo government is allowing workers to wear shorts for the first time this summer, prompting delicate questions about etiquette and hairy legs.
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