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At an outlet of drugstore chain MatsukiyoCocokara in Tokyo's Shibuya district, around 90 sunscreen products are lined up on the shelves.

At an outlet of drugstore chain MatsukiyoCocokara in Tokyo’s Shibuya district, around 90 sunscreen products are lined up on the shelves.

Sunscreen products displayed at a major drug store in Tokyo's Shibuya district. The sunscreen brand Biore UV is ranked 10th worldwide for sales, and second in Asia Image: AFP lifestyle Japan's ...