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Why do the Japanese despise sex?

7 April 2018

9:00 AM

7 April 2018

9:00 AM

There are two sorts of people: those who can’t wait to grow up, and those who wish they never had to. It’s fair to say that women figure predominantly in the first group and men in the second, hence the preponderance of male fans of science fiction and fantasy — and dewy-eyed reminiscence about children’s television.

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