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

First publishedJul 19, 04:01 UTC

Last updatedJul 19, 14:13 UTC · 5m ago

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

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Two officials wearing shorts at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, on Tuesday.

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What's the story?: Two officials wearing shorts at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, on Tuesday.
How widely is it covered?: 1 outlet, average source rating 9.0/10.
When was it last updated?: 5m ago.

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