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As the world applauds the Japanese resilience in the aftermath of the tsunami, the question remains as to how they will manage to rebuild a community that was already fraught with problems.
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From camping out in the Park, to capsule hotels and cyber cafes, we dive into the weird and wonderful world of the homeless in Japan. Their cardboard houses may be painted in technicolour, but the shame of the former day labourers still runs deep.
Most travellers to Tokyo would be oblivious to the years of conflict surrounding Narita International Airport. But for the local farmers the battle to save their land from becoming a runway is still going on.
People live longer in Okinawa than anywhere else in the world.
While abortion is a highly controversial subject in most of the developed world, in Japan it’s become so routine it’s accepted as a form of birth control. This extraordinary situation has developed because the contraceptive pill is banned.
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