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On August 8, freelance announcer Yuri Kawaguchi (29) sparked outrage after posting a critical comment about men's body odor on her X account. The now-deleted post read, “I’m extremely sensitive to the smell of men and body odor from those who are unhealthy during the summer,” which led to accusations of sexism and a major controversy.
The controversy over a politician's campaign poster featuring a nude model in Japan highlights double standards in censorship and sparks debates on freedom of expression, societal perceptions of nudity, and the need for legal reform.