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Japan allows shorts at the office to combat heat

Tokyo allows employees to wear shorts at the office to cope with scorching summers.

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The measure sparks debate, with the rise of 'sunehara' (leg harassment).

It breaks with Japan’s traditional suit-and-tie dress code.

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Why it matters

Cette réforme reflète l’adaptation des normes sociales et professionnelles face au réchauffement climatique, tout en soulevant des questions sur le harcèlement et les traditions.

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