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The text is a transcript of a documentary episode about the life of people in Tokyo, Japan. The narrator, Zhanna Badoeva, visits different places and people to learn about their culture, habits, challenges and joys. She explores topics such as:
- The work of host boys, who entertain women in clubs for money.
- The education system, from kindergarten to anime college.
- The living conditions and expenses of families and pensioners.
- The health and longevity of the Japanese people and their use of robots.
- The stereotypes and myths about the Japanese work ethic and suicide rate.
- The peculiarities of Japanese cuisine, toilets, garbage sorting and parking.
She concludes that Tokyo is like another planet, but the people are ordinary and have similar emotions and needs as anyone else. She invites the viewers to look with their own eyes at the life of others.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. Miku is a host boy who works at a club where he entertains women and sells them champagne.
2. The Korea Superconducting Tokamak Advanced Research facility achieved a nuclear fusion reaction at 100 million°C for 30 seconds.
3. The core of the Sun has a temperature of 15 million degrees kelvins.
4. All births in Japan are paid and the state returns only part of the amount.
5. Many Japanese families take a bath together with their kids up to the age of 10 or 12.
6. Fuji is considered the best kindergarten in the world and it costs $300-$250 per month depending on the age of the child.
7. Japanese schoolchildren learn calligraphy, domestic science, and dance as part of their curriculum.
8. Anime brings about $2 billion a year and anime college costs $9000 per year.
9. The average salary of an employee in a PR agency in Tokyo is $3000 per month.
10. Japanese pensioners receive $550 per month and they have to pay 30% of their medical treatment.