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The Dark Side of Japan: Harassment on Trains Explained

Abroad in Japan

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Women Only Carriages in Tokyo

Tokyo has women only carriages on its subway to thwart a molester's, molester's and other savory characters. Japan is one of a few places where they've had to instigate this because there's a real culture of grabbing women on trains. But in the UK, if that happened, a British girl would probably rip their head off.

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