Japanese football fans have been hailed time and time again for their cleanliness.
Indeed, over the weekend, thousands arrived in Dallas armed with bin bags for the country’s World Cup opener.
Pictures showed dozens of supporters cleaning up coffee cups, sweet packages and crisp wrappers after watching their team draw 2-2 on Sunday.
However, it’s not just the Japanese fans abroad that have cleanliness as a top priority.
Neon-lit Shibuya, in the heart of Tokyo – and home to the busiest intersection in the world – has just introduced on-the-spot fines of 2,000 Japanese yen (£9) for anyone found littering.
The rule, which has been
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