Japan department store marks start to summer gift-giving season

Japan department store marks start to summer gift-giving season

Sales staff at a Kintetsu department store in Osaka pump their fists and shout a morale-boosting slogan on May 10, 2017, as the department store begins taking orders for "chugen" summer gifts. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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