picture of the day Hot sale Aug. 17, 2013 06:55 pm JST Aug. 17, 2013 | 06:55 pm JST 5 Comments A shop employee braves the heat as he holds up a time-limited sale price sign in Tokyo. © Japan Today ©2025 GPlusMedia Inc. Visiting Japan during the colder months? Thrilling ski resorts, relaxing hot springs, and vibrant winter festivals, there's something for everyone! Read More An Unforgettable Journey in Akita Discover winter adventures: a ski resort with majestic views, tranquil hot springs and vibrant cultural traditions Read More Sort by Oldest Latest Popular 5 Comments Login to comment some14some Aug. 17, 2013 07:44 pm JST A shop employee braves the heat.... Cool Biz kankeinai (!) -1 ( +0 / -1 ) smithinjapan Aug. 17, 2013 10:09 pm JST Good luck, buddy. That can't be fun. 0 ( +2 / -2 ) Iowan Aug. 18, 2013 12:46 am JST His thoughts: "...years of college...cram sessions...night school...gifts for the boss...gifts for the boss's boss...overtime.... All for, 'Hey, Takeshi--hold this outside.'" I feel for ya, buddy. 3 ( +4 / -1 ) kidojapan Aug. 18, 2013 03:04 am JST Looks like he is already crying because of too much heat. 0 ( +0 / -0 ) globalwatcher Aug. 18, 2013 06:35 am JST Buddy, you deserve a good cold bottle of beer and a massage at end of day. I am sorry Japanese summer is just too miserable and unbearable for all. 0 ( +0 / -0 ) Login to leave a comment Facebook users Use your Facebook account to login or register with JapanToday. By doing so, you will also receive an email inviting you to receive our news alerts. Facebook Connect Login with your JapanToday account Remember Me Forgot password? User registration
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some14some
A shop employee braves the heat.... Cool Biz kankeinai (!)
smithinjapan
Good luck, buddy. That can't be fun.
Iowan
His thoughts: "...years of college...cram sessions...night school...gifts for the boss...gifts for the boss's boss...overtime.... All for, 'Hey, Takeshi--hold this outside.'" I feel for ya, buddy.
kidojapan
Looks like he is already crying because of too much heat.
globalwatcher
Buddy, you deserve a good cold bottle of beer and a massage at end of day.
I am sorry Japanese summer is just too miserable and unbearable for all.