Japan’s Toru Utsumi Gains Global Fame as the ‘Dancing Salaryman’

Japan’s Toru Utsumi Gains Global Fame as the ‘Dancing Salaryman’

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Toru Utsumi, a 60-year-old management consultant from Japan, has become a global internet sensation for his dancing, despite facing some local disapproval. This story highlights the contrast between his professional life and his viral hobby.

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