Japanese man earns $80,000 annually as a "rental do-nothing" companion, reflecting a unique cultural trend.

Shoji Morimoto, a 41-year-old Japanese man, has turned being a "do-nothing" companion into a lucrative career, earning about $80,000 a year. Known as the "rental do-nothing guy," Morimoto provides his presence for various activities, from marathons to house cleanings, allowing clients to decide how much to pay him. His service has gained popularity in Japan, where there is a growing need for temporary companionship.

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