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The Nigerian community in Japan is all too often tarred with the stereotype of the Roppongi/Kabukicho tout hassling passersby to “meet nice ladies.” Dreux Richard talks to some members of the community about their struggle for acceptance.

The Hara Museum of Contemporary Art plays host to a bizarre collection of old movie memorabilia and short, disjointed movies in which the cross-dressing artist plays most of the roles.

This kampo clinic-cum-restaurant serves up big slathering hotpots of authentic herbal cuisine that are purported to have healing effects on body and soul. And stomach. Carl Stimson pays a visit.

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