THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 7, 2020 at 07:00 JST
MDMA pills in the shape of the face of a Buddha are displayed at the Shikoku Regional Bureau of Health and Welfare in Takamatsu. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
A Tokyo man’s early experiences with MDMA, the synthetic drug known as ecstasy, put him in a state of uninhibited euphoria that enabled him to easily chat up women at his favorite club. [Read More]
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