Man Who Lost Everything Earns Almost $2,000 Thanks to One Sign

22 January 2025, 01:48 | Finance and Banking
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A 43-year-old man who lives in Japan lost his home due to gambling and debt.. However, he did not give up and began to earn money by complimenting passers-by. To date, he has visited 31 prefectures and intends to visit 16 other regions in the near future.. The South China Morning Post writes about this.

As a rule, a Japanese person praises about 30 people per day. For this he is paid 10 thousand yen per day or 300 thousand yen per month (81 thousand. UAH). In addition, he receives gifts such as snacks, drinks, chocolates and thank-you notes.

" That's why I continue to do this for three years,"

The Japanese became interested in gambling in his youth, so he lived in debt for most of his adult life.. Eventually, he was unable to pay his mortgage and became homeless when his father had a stroke.

In 2021, a man quit his job to become a street performer.. By that time, he had only 600 yen (about 160 UAH) in his pocket, and his gambling debts amounted to approximately six million yen (1.6 million UAH). Three years later, a Japanese man has become known as the " For small donations, the “street performer” communicates with people and says nice words to them.

Let us remember that Focus previously wrote that 80-year-old Heinz B.

from Darmstadt (Germany) lives like a homeless person, although he has a million-dollar fortune and luxury real estate. A man eats food found in the trash and wears worn-out clothes.. A German receives a monthly pension of 3,600 euros, but saves almost all the money, because his only expenses are 5 euros for food and internet for a laptop..

But 42-year-old American millionaire Matt Busbis, owner of the BuckFeather sporting goods store in Baton Rouge (Louisiana, USA), never felt richer than the day he received one dollar from a boy who confused him with a beggar.

Based on materials: scmp.com



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