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Tokyo urges men to wear shorts to work, but women say it's 'leg hair harassment'
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The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has encouraged men to wear shorts to work to combat summer heat, but the policy has sparked debate over workplace etiquette and gender-based double standards. Many women have expressed discomfort with the sight of male leg hair, leading to the coining of the term 'sunehara'.
Image source, Getty Images By Kurumi Mori Tokyo correspondent Published 19 minutes ago As temperatures rise this summer, Japanese men are baring more leg at work than ever before.
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