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Mar 2017

Japan is considering toilets for all genders at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo's city government is seeking to install universal-use toilets for all genders in Olympic and Paralympic venues, according to the Asahi Shimbun. The city, which will host the upc…

Feb 2017

Japan is rolling out these hilariously obvious signs to help clueless tourists

Signs include a man breathing fire to indicate the food is spicy, a pig inside a bowl letting diners know the dish contains pork and another swiping a giant card to indicate that credit cards are acc…