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[The Guardian] Female rickshaw pullers of Tokyo – in pictures

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Female rickshaw pullers of Tokyo – in pictures

Female pullers are often attracted to the male-dominated profession through social media, which in turn has given some of them a strong local and international following. In addition to being physically strong, rickshaw pullers must have extensive knowledge of Tokyo and know how to engage tourists. Pullers walk or run an average of 20km (12 miles) a day. The most popular drivers make more than 1m yen (£5,500) a month

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