By NOBUO FUJIWARA/ Staff Writer
November 22, 2023 at 07:00 JST
A woman who refers to herself only as Uru stands where she used to turn tricks near Okubo Park in the Kabukicho district of Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward in March. (Nobuo Fujiwara)
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