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As Nut Allergies Soar in Japan, Airlines Grapple with a Response
3+ hour, 30+ min ago (1165+ words) I live in Japan. I'm also married to someone with a nut allergy. And let me tell you, there are pitfalls everywhere. Many commercial products these days (like desserts at a combini) are labeled clearly with the allergens they contain....
Why Japan Hates the New "Bachelor Tax" Aimed at Reversing Population Decline
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1000+ words) Many in Japan are already complaining that they're underpaid and overtaxed. (The underpaid part is definitely true.) Now, citizens and residents in Japan are bracing to pay yet another levy. Social media users have taken to calling it the "Bachelor…...