By HIROSHI ONO/ Staff Writer
February 17, 2024 at 07:00 JST
Students of the prefecture-run Okayama Minami Senior High School in Okayama wear new school uniforms on Dec. 1. Two students, first and second from right, wear gender-free blazers and slacks that will be adopted from the 2024 academic year. (Hiroshi Ono)
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