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Exploring the biggest slum in Japan [Y_WSINtSNkg]

2019-11-21 · 11 min

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  1. So apparently this place used to be a

    Segment details0:27–0:29 · rev_4f0721a13b2c59e62093e3a066b82187_0
  2. massive slum and it's full of unemployed

    Segment details0:29–0:33 · rev_4f0721a13b2c59e62093e3a066b82187_1
  3. homeless people, so I

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  4. should fit in pretty well here.

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  5. Doesn't seem too bad.

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  6. Jesus Christ, did you see that? So many

    Segment details0:52–0:55 · rev_4f0721a13b2c59e62093e3a066b82187_5
  7. weird people.

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  8. Is this

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  9. a wanted poster? Wanted criminal,

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  10. ¥3 million reward.

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  11. What the hell was that?

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  12. Why do homeless people have so much junk?

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  13. Lots of homeless people.

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  14. This is the welfare center,

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  15. kind of like the job center in England but

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  16. more run-down.

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  17. All the drinks in the vending machines are

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  18. really cheap. ¥50.

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  19. ¥100.

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  20. This one's ¥30 for a peach drink.

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  21. ¥30! 50 yen for a

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  22. Look at this park, smells like piss.

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  23. Completely taken over by homeless people.

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  24. It's like they've barricaded themselves

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  25. inside of it. I wonder if we're allowed to

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  26. This is where they have their lunch.

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  27. Smells like Paris. Smells like urine.

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  28. They just piss all over the place.

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  29. Oh, it smells so bad. Well, look at this

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  30. hotel. This hotel is ¥1,400

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  31. for one night. Oh, you can even stay

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  32. here for a month for $400.

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  33. One month, that's pretty cheap.

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  34. It's a Mr. Meow Meow.

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  35. Mr. Meow Meow.

    Segment details5:49–5:49 · rev_4f0721a13b2c59e62093e3a066b82187_34
  36. Smell the camera.

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  37. It's smelly. He has

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  38. lots of food.

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  39. More food than the homeless people have.

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  40. If you look at this place on Google Maps,

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  41. you can see a line of people. Queuing up.

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  42. I'm not sure what they're queuing up for.

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  43. They're not queuing up now. Maybe they're

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  44. waiting for food.

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  45. Can we go in? You go in,

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  46. I'll wait here.

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  47. We're inside of the homeless park.

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  48. Oh, there's loads of cats.

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  49. No, don't run away.

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  50. Hmm, well, at least they have the garbage

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  51. situation sorted out.

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  52. See what they're selling.

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  53. Just looks like the same stuff you

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  54. get in convenience stores. ¥50 for a

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  55. Coffee.

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  56. Police station.

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  57. Police

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  58. Why are they wearing— why are they

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  59. carrying wooden sticks?

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  60. Japanese policemen, they sometimes carry

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  61. these really long wooden poles.

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  62. What? It's for

    Segment details8:14–8:18 · rev_4f0721a13b2c59e62093e3a066b82187_61
  63. beating people.

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  64. What are they doing up here?

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  65. Why is there an ambulance?

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  66. Uh-oh.

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  67. Look how cheap the rent here is. It's

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  68. about $350 a month for

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  69. an apartment. It's pretty cheap. It's so

    Segment details9:21–9:23 · rev_4f0721a13b2c59e62093e3a066b82187_68
  70. funny, there's so many weird old men that

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  71. you just walk past and they're just

    Segment details9:28–9:29 · rev_4f0721a13b2c59e62093e3a066b82187_70
  72. mumbling to themselves. Lots of homeless

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  73. Meow.

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  74. Oh, there's more over here.

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  75. Why is there TV here?

    Segment details10:23–10:25 · rev_4f0721a13b2c59e62093e3a066b82187_74
  76. Everyone's gathering

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  77. up. I think they give out food at 5

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  78. PM, and they're handing out free coffee.

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