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Japanese TV anchor loses job after complaining about men’s body odour
25/08/2024 05:33 PM | Click to read full article
Tokyo-based freelance announcer Yuri Kawaguchi, 29, is known for her feminist outlook. Yuri also works as a lecturer for harassment prevention training. Yuri lost her job and is facing intense backlash on social media after uploading a post in which she spoke about how difficult it is to "endure" the body odour of men and suggested that they need to shower more. This incident also brought into the limelight Japan's patriarchal culture.