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The strictly-street skater takes us to his favorite spots in Shenzhen, and tells us what's keeping China's skate scene from taking off—along with what he's doing to help it flourish.

Mr Cherry is Japan's leading world record holder, his feats including everything from the quickest crab walk to crushing walnuts with his bum.

We sent Ryan Duffy to investigate Tokyo's cuddle cafes and Yakuza-sponsored prostitution rings.