This Week In Japan:

Cats take over social media. Again.

Prime Minister Suga breaks his own rules

An ALT sparks controversy with seemingly mundane accessory

And Japan rejects Christmas Presents, embraces loot boxes instead.

Sources:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3BAi6aqSYw

https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20201216/p2a/00m/0na/002000c

https://soranews24.com/2020/12/18/alt-in-japan-asked-to-remove-earrings-by-board-of-education/

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