Abroad in Japan
How Japanese Stores Throw Shoppers Out at Closing Time
Jul 1, 2024
This podcast discusses a man in Osaka arrested for impersonating a policeman, traditional closing songs in Japanese stores, US military bases in Japan, and the idea of bringing a camping chair to wait in line at ramen shops.
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- Some Japanese stores use unique methods like setting off sprinklers to signal closing time.
- Tensions exist in Japan over the presence of US military bases, with Okinawa showing strong opposition.
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