Japanology Plus Season 9 Episode 8 Face Masks 2022
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Since the outbreak of COVID-19, people all over the world have become accustomed to wearing masks. But in Japan, a custom of mask-wearing dates back hundreds of years. Today, innovations are addressing the communication problems that masks can cause. Our guest, science historian Sumida Tomohisa, offers his views on why Japanese feel so at ease wearing masks. And in Plus One, Lemi Duncan looks at ways to make masks more fashionable.
- Released: 2022-04-14
- Runtime: 28 minutes
- Genre: Documentary, Talk
- Stars: Peter Barakan, Emma Howard
- Director: Tetra Tanizaki, rocomoon
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1. Japanophiles: Tom Hovasse 2022-01-06
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2. Kotatsu: Heated Tables 2022-01-13
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3. VTubers 2022-01-20
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4. Traditional Homes 2022-02-17
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5. Jomon Period: The Sannai Maruyama Site 2022-03-10
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6. Jomon Period: Dogu 2022-03-17
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7. Japanophiles: Steve Tallon 2022-03-24
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8. Face Masks 2022-04-14
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9. Washi: Japanese Paper 2022-04-28
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10. Name Stamps and Seals 2022-05-12
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11. Showa Nostalgia 2022-05-19
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12. Japanophiles: Claudio Feliciani 2022-06-02
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13. Keitora: Tiny Trucks 2022-06-16
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14. Vinyl Records 2022-06-30
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15. Okinawa: The Ryukyu Kingdom 2022-07-14
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17. Frozen Food 2022-07-28
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18. Japanophiles: Gregory Khezrnejat 2022-08-11
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19. Goldfish 2022-08-25
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20. Welfare Goods 2022-09-08
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21. Water-related Disasters 2022-09-29
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22. Japanophiles: Andrew Dewar 2022-10-13
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23. The Moon 2022-10-20
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24. Cardboard 2022-11-24
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27. Japanophiles: Colleen Schmuckal 2022-12-22
