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And here, Hidden a Man, the drama of Tokyo's streets.

It's my favorite tea house.

Surrounded by ancient trees and serene ponds.

I'm Yuki, a tour leader with Explore.

My mother brought me here for my first green tea.

Not many people know about Tokyo's Hamarikyu Gardens.

Thank you, but you will if you explore.

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And don't just travel.

Explore.

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School lets out just after four and the clock starts ticking. Curfew is at 10 for you and every other kid at school.

You don't want to go home because home isn't home.

Home is someone who is paid $500 a month to give you dinner and a bed.

You don't bring friends home to hang out and they don't bring you.

Besides, your friends don't live anywhere near you or each other.

Everyone is scattered throughout the city in a different boarding home.

So you've got about six hours, but not really, because first you've got to find a grown-up to buy you the booze,

and afterwards it's going to take an hour or two and a bus, or two buses,

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