Japan is too tolerant when it comes to drinking too much, which makes it hard for both society and alcoholics to realize they have a problem.
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Katsuya Maruyama of the Kurihama Alcoholism Center. (Reuters)
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Canukle
wow....finally someone says something smart!
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flatearther
Are you kidding??? I love that Japan is so tolerant about drinking, how do you think I get through my weekends???
All they need to do is make it easier for alcoholics here to seek treatment. Don't change the drinking tolerant society!!! A drunk gaijin is a happy gaijin.
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