touching women in Japan - chikan

Daniel gathered at an izakaya the previous evening with a Japanese former resident and two friends, conversed mostly in English, found the portions small and costly, returned home hungry, and later woke up around 2 PM to eat bread with strawberry jam and drink coffee.

Daniel addresses chikan on crowded Japanese trains, train posters, women-only train carriages, accidental instances of boarding them, and differences in passenger reactions to transit harassment between Japan and the UK or Western countries.

The previous night's gathering at an izakaya with a former resident and acquaintances.

Chikan, train posters, and groping incidents on crowded Japanese trains.

Women-only train carriages in Japan and accidentally boarding them.

Contrasts between Japan and the UK or Western nations regarding reactions to public transit harassment.

Food serving sizes and outing expenses at the izakaya.

Waking up at 2 PM with lingering cold symptoms and making breakfast.

Undated: Daniel spent an evening at an izakaya with three people, including a Japanese former resident and two friends, speaking primarily in English.

Undated: Daniel accidentally boarded women-only train cars on multiple occasions.

Undated: Daniel returned home hungry from the izakaya, woke up around 2 PM the next day, and prepared coffee and bread with strawberry jam.

Daniel recalls hearing a claim that every Japanese woman surveyed confirmed having been sexually touched on a train at least once, but the source of this claim remains uncertain.