The parents of a man in the night entertainment industry who died after chugging alcoholic drinks at work in 2012 were granted worker's benefits Wednesday in the first such court ruling in Japan.Yuya Tanaka, who worked at a "host club," died at age 21 after suffering from acute alcohol poisoning at the establishment, where young male staff typically attend to female customers.His parents were previously refused compensation based on workplace injury claims. But the Osaka District Court overrode the decision made by labor inspectors, ruling that "drinking alcohol was part of the job."It was …READ FULL ARTICLE
