Why nuisance YouTubers are causing outrage in Japan

from Japan Today Spotlight · host Japan Today

A string of disruptive stunts by nuisance YouTubers has sparked public anger across Japan, from train station pranks to restaurant harassment and property damage. This episode explains why these incidents are escalating, how police and lawmakers are responding and what it means for creators living in Japan.Watch the full Japan Today Spotlight series on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyLmgel-5aDxrGswj_8hRRiUwdm5tGGTH

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