> These people live in shoe boxes So "downtown Tokyo" = all of Japan now? I lived in Japan for 14 months and I can tell you right now they don't all "live in s

> These people live in shoe boxes So "downtown Tokyo" = all of Japan now? I lived in Japan for 14 months and I can tell you right now they don't all "live in shoe boxes". Hell, my rental flat in Japan was bigger than my 2 bedroom house here on the outskirts of Sydney, oh and it was cheaper. > and you can never get a straight answer out of a Japanese person. Let me guess, you got all your information on Japan from Debito or that Gaijin forum?