Ms. Que Banh<p>The list of offences is long: an American tourist in his 60s was arrested for graffiti at Tokyo’s Meiji Jingu shrine; four Sri Lankans were questioned in connection with the theft of 220 cars; a Chinese woman was accused of running an illegal brothel; a British man is linked to a 13 million yen (US$83,200) theft; and a Chilean woman was filmed doing pull-ups on a shrine’s “torii” gate.</p><p>This growing backlash over these misdeeds is not only coming from the Japanese public but also from long-term foreign residents, who worry that these incidents may lead locals to view all outsiders as troublemakers, jeopardising the livelihoods and relationships they have built in their adopted country.</p><p><a href="https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3286789/japan-foreign-tourists-misdeeds-stir-outrage-debate-who-does-something?module=top_story&pgtype=homepage" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-c</span><span class="invisible">ulture/article/3286789/japan-foreign-tourists-misdeeds-stir-outrage-debate-who-does-something?module=top_story&pgtype=homepage</span></a></p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/BadTourists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BadTourists</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Tourism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tourism</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/ForeignTourists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForeignTourists</span></a></p>