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Jojo Sim’s White-Socks Walk in Tokyo Goes Viral for Showing Clean Streets

Viewers credit Japan’s take-your-trash-home norms for the spotless result.

Overview

  • The influencer walked for about ten minutes on busy Tokyo sidewalks wearing only white socks and filmed the test.
  • The socks appeared almost spotless at the end of the walk, a result widely shared across social media.
  • The video was posted on Instagram by @jojosim and has received over 193,000 likes, according to Hindustan Times.
  • Coverage underscores Tokyo’s cleanliness despite few public trash bins, noting that residents commonly carry their trash home.
  • Online comments largely praised Japan’s civic habits, some pointed to nightly street cleaning, and reporters presented the clip as a symbolic anecdote rather than a scientific study.