Video: The Naked Man Festival Is No More

Feb 23, 2024, 6:30 PM | Updated: 7:28 pm

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If you had travelling to Japan for the annual Naked Men Festival on your bucket list… we have some bad news. After more than 1000 years, the festival has been permanently canceled.

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