The bumping phenomenon entered the Japanese public consciousness in 2018, when a slightly blurred video appeared of a man deliberately barging into several women at Shinjuku station, the busiest railway station in the world.

That’s not an influencer thing.

The Florida news outlet WCJB reported a statement from Vulcan, which praised its team for having “handled a trespassing situation with care and compassion shepherding first responders to a man who was in distress”.

Does the same apply if you just move across US states instead of countries, or even better, just move to another NY city or the nearby Jersey City? What exactly is so difficult to move?