TOKYO -- The number of women drinking unhealthy amounts of alcohol is increasing in Japan.
Over 17% of Tokyo women drank excessive amounts of alcohol in fiscal 2021, surpassing men for the first time since the metropolitan survey began 10 years earlier.
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