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For one female dancer, being photographed is part of the appeal — she wants people to see the dancing, and social media has become impo...","url":"https://www.tokyoweekender.com/japan-life/news-and-opinion/japan-female-festival-dancers-voyeurism/","source":"Tokyo Weekender","author":"Wakaba Oto","publishDate":"2026-09-04T08:59:56.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-09-08T21:16:43.830Z","category":"local","image":"https://thetokyo.org/imgp?u=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1560518883-ce09059eeffa%3Fw%3D800%26h%3D500%26fit%3Dcrop","slug":"japans-female-festival-dancers-are-facing-a-growing-voyeurism-problem"},{"id":"k4bkw8","title":"World’s First Undertale Museum Opens Tokyo Ticket Lottery | News Roundup","excerpt":"In this week’s news roundup, we report on the world’s first Undertale Museum as tickets go on sale. An American is rearrested in Okinawa for attempted murder and arson after allegedly setting fire to a hotel. Shukan Bunshun accuses Kimi Onoda of illegally operating a second campaign office. 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