Japan cosmetics makers take on K-beauty insurgents in men's market

Gen Zers are not the only guys spending lavishly on skin care and makeup

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Tokyo metrosexuals learn how to put on makeup as men's cosmetics become a booming business. © Pola Orbis/Jiji

HIROMOTO DEGUCHI, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japanese cosmetics and makeup companies are increasingly targeting men, both at home and overseas, from Gen Zers to old dudes, but they have some catching up to do.

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