Yes, even millennials can get into shoeshining. A YouTuber's Tokyo shop bids on the craft’s future
Yagyug Douguten took the vision of a popular YouTuber focused on the upkeep of leather shoes and developed a shop from it: Shoeboys.
Although the shoeshiner’s stand may not be the fixture it once was in cities,
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