Yes, they have ballet classes in Japan! This is the Mori Keiju Ballet Studio・BAP. There's a
It seems Japanese girls put on their pointe shoes one foot at a time, just like everyone else. I can't swear to it, though.
The thought crossed my mind to go in, but images from the movie "Lost in Translation", where the Japanese director of a commercial goes on and on in Japanese while Bill Murray's character sits there uncomprehending, also crossed my mind. After about 10 seconds contemplating I moved on without even checking their schedule. Anyone who drops in on a ballet class where he or she doesn't speak the local language gets a tip of my hat.
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