Sneakers have become acceptable in business settings among Japanese consumers, although not without limitations. According to a survey conducted in November 2024, the largest share, over ** percent of respondents, stated that it is acceptable to wear sneakers in a business setting as long as it does not violate company rules. In contrast, *** in **** expressed the opinion that sneakers should be avoided in formal settings.
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