The hashtag #メガネ禁止, which translates to 'glasses are forbidden,' is currently trending on Twitter in Japan, according to The Washington Post.
Business Insider Japan published an article in October based on a survey of more than 1,400 workers, finding that female workers were being asked to refrain from wearing glasses at work for aesthetic reasons. The hashtag #メガネ禁止, which translates to"glasses are forbidden," is currently trending on Twitter in Japan, according to The Washington Post.
Business Insider Japan published an article in October based on a survey of more than 1,400 workers, finding that female workers were being asked to refrain from wearing glasses at work for aesthetic reasons. The hashtag #メガネ禁止, which translates to"glasses are forbidden," is currently trending on Twitter in Japan, according to The Washington Post.
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