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Japanese Man Shows Ass to Girl on Escalator, Says “I just wanted her to see my thong”


Posted on  November 27, 2024

On November 26 at about 5:30 PM in a shopping center in Okayama City a man (44) was arrested after he allegedly pulled down his pants while riding an escalator. Behind the man was a female in her teens. The man was detained by a security guard at the shopping center. Police were called to the scene and the man …

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Japanese Train Conductor EMBARRASSED on HOT MIC (VIDEO)


Posted on  July 14, 2024

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Japanese Groper Kicked In Balls By Taiwan’s Most Beautiful Politician (VIDEO)


Posted on  June 21, 2024

On June 15th in the Otsuka Station area of Tokyo Chihning Ho–known to some as Taiwan’s most beautiful politician–was accosted by a drunk man. This ended with the man being arrested but not before she kicked him in the groin twice. Watch the video below to find out more.

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Man Gropes Woman But Claims “I Did Not Squeeze!”


Posted on  June 18, 2024

A 67-year-old man in Sapporo has been arrested for allegedly groping the chest of a female doctor in her 40s. The doctor was examing the man–who was under the influence of alcohol–when he allegedly grabbed her chest. In response to police questioning the man was quoted as saying “I touched (her breasts) but I did not squeeze them.”

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Daiso Develops Song To Get Tourists To Leave At Closing Time (VIDEO)


Posted on  June 15, 2024

The Ginza branch of the popular 100-yen shop chain Daiso has developed a new song for closing time. The song was specifically designed so it would be easier for international tourists to understand that the store is about to close. As a result they will stop using Auld Lang Syne, or hotaru ni hikari as it is known in Japan. For …

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📣Plummeting birth rate causes #Japanese Diaper Maker to Give Up on Baby Diapers, will Focus on Adult Diapers


Posted on  March 28, 2024

Japanese diaper manufacturer Oji Holdings has announced that they will stop producing baby diapers for the domestic market and instead focus on adult diapers. This is due to Japan’s declining birth rate. Story from Japan Today.   .

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