By TAKERO YAMAZAKI/ Staff Writer
June 15, 2022 at 17:24 JST
The “free information kiosk” set up to promote a cultural event at the Fukuoka Parco department store in Fukuoka’s Tenjin district drew heavy criticism. (From a press release provided by Fukuoka Parco)
FUKUOKA—Japan has largely tolerated public displays for sex-related businesses in red-light districts, but outrage erupted when a department store here imitated a sex-trade information booth to promote a cultural event. [Read More]
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