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Japan· OsakaJapan battles extreme heat with night shifts and 'human fridges'
Japan is experiencing severe heatwaves, leading to a surge in heatstroke cases and forcing businesses to adopt extreme measures like night shifts and cooling cabins for workers.
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Japan implements measures to combat extreme summer heat, including 'human fridges' and night shifts
First report 11h agoLast update 2h ago1 takes 1
reporting heat impact and solutionsneutralShow 4 posts
started 11h ago•Last update 2h ago
Reports on the severe heat stress in Japan, the rising number of heatstroke cases, and the innovative solutions being adopted by workers and businesses to cope.
Japanese men increasingly turn to body hair removal due to scorching summer heat
First report 20h agoLast update 20h ago1 takes 1
reporting lifestyle adaptationneutralShow 1 post
started 20h ago•Last update 20h ago
Highlights a growing trend among Japanese men to remove body hair as a response to the intense summer heat, impacting lifestyle and grooming habits.
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