Korea's midfielder Ki Sungyueng during the men's football of the London Olympic Games last August. The number of men in Japan who are concerned about unwanted hair has increased after seeing male athletes with their body hair removed or trimmed.
BEACH season may be a popular time for young women to rid themselves of unwanted hair, but recently that idea has caught on among men as well.
Using a razor, a 33-year-old man living in Kawaguchi, Saitama Prefecture, shaves his leg hair in the bath once a week.
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