Select the best choice for each blank from among @〜C. You can refer
to the Japanese translation as well.
Is it true that until recently ( 1 ) in Japan were technically not allowed to give only haircuts to male customers?
That's true. But the rule was ( 2 ). Traditionally, in Japan, men go to barbers for haircuts, while women go to ( 1 ). However, these days many young men prefer to go to ( 1 ).