There are various types of themed bars and restaurants in Japan, such as laboratory-themed bars and ninja restaurants. One unusual bar that has surprised everyone who has heard of it is the ‘Muscle Girls Bar’ in Tokyo. JapanThe bar employs strong, muscular women as staff and their job is to slap or kick customers and carry them princess-style, she reported. The South China Morning PostA waitress, Maru, who weighs around 50kg, can lift and carry a 130kg man princess style.
The female staff includes Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners, fitness influencers, professional wrestlers and actresses. The cost of individual services can reach 30,000 yen (about 17,000 rupees).
This unusual bar was opened by Hari, a former fitness influencer on YouTube. Hari opened this fitness-themed bar in 2020 after her gym closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Hari said, “After slapping an Australian customer, word spread and his friends came specifically to get the slapping service,” the South China Morning Post quoted her as saying.
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A world map hanging on the bar’s wall reveals that customers come from all over the world, from countries such as Denmark, Mexico and Germany. The bar’s most popular cocktails are made by crushing grapefruits with your hands.
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The theme and concept of the bar I’ve received mixed responses from people on social media.
Samantha Low, a customer, expressed her admiration for the staff, saying they break the stereotype of Japanese women being fragile and small. “I feel very free and liberated in this bar,” she said.
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One person said on YouTube: “I can’t understand why anyone would go to a bar to experience physical pain. This is insane.”
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