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Tuesday 29th September, 06:53 AM JST
Ryuichi Ichinokawa, whose rent-a-friend business provides stand-ins at social functions such as weddings and funerals. (The Guardian)
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5 Comments
neverknow2 at 09:17 AM JST - 29th September
???? ..and Japanese think they are respectful people?
neverknow2 at 10:29 AM JST - 29th September
Actually, come to think of it...
He's never been caught out because all of the people at these functions are rent a friends.
TanakaTaro at 11:51 AM JST - 29th September
I could the use in having a stand-in best man. No embarrassing speeches to worry about.
TanakaTaro at 11:52 AM JST - 29th September
Sorry, "I could see.."
Cos at 11:10 PM JST - 29th September
Why caught ? Is that illegal ?