On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about life in Sanya--Tokyo's infamous day laborer district--with Klaus K.Y. Hammering.

ðŸ'‰Topics Discussed

• What it is like being a day laborer in Tokyo's Sanya district
• The dangers of working as a day laborer
• What kind of people work as day laborers in Sanya
• About Klaus K.Y. Hammering's experiences working as a day laborer in Japanese construction sites
• About gambling in Sanya
• How Sanya has all but vanished over the past couple of decades
• How Japanese society often ignores what Sanya and its residents
• And more!

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• Perilous Wagers: Gambling, Dignity, and Day Laborers in Twenty-First-Century Tokyo: https://www.amazon.com/Perilous-Wagers-Twenty-First-Century-Weatherhead-University/dp/150177641X

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