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One in six people in Japan are now 'poor'
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One in six people in Japan are now 'poor'

The loss of family support structures and the rise of 'freeters', young people who reject corporate culture for a freer working life, are causing the number of poor people in Japan to climb
Papa Danshi: Japanese men who enjoy fatherhood
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Papa Danshi: Japanese men who enjoy fatherhood

Dentsu finds that new fathers willingly dedicate time to their child-rearing duties. In other news: Don't trust everything you read about the famed deaf Ginza hostess.
CNNGo Poll: Foods you'd never eat

There's nothing like a controversial food to split marriages and divide nations. Cast your vote for dishes you can't stomach.