Monthly Archives: May 2020

Japanese with Face Masks – It’s our national protocol?

face masks

Most Japanese people start wearing a face mask as winter approaches. It is almost a seasonal sign of cold weather is on its way. Each person who wears a mask has each different reason or purpose. Some for precautions to avoid catching cold, influenza, or pollen in spring, some for public etiquette not to spread whatever you are having or might have, some for fashion or just to protect themselves from the cold air, others are for disguise with whatever the reasons they have like avoiding to be recognised because you are famous, or because of some kind of allergies. Some people wear a mask all year around. Thus, Japan […]