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77. The Good, Bad, and Weird of Japan

Shit You Don't Learn in School

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Exploring Japan's Social Paradoxes: Isolation and Hidden Vibrancy

This chapter delves into the intriguing contrasts between social isolation and the vibrant subcultures in Japan, particularly through the lens of red light districts and love hotels. The discussion integrates insights from a thought-provoking book that parallels Japan’s modern social behaviors with those in other countries, offering a unique perspective on the design and function of love hotels.

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