{"id":1488,"date":"2020-09-21T16:46:51","date_gmt":"2020-09-21T09:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/djtruluv.com\/?p=1488"},"modified":"2021-08-07T08:55:03","modified_gmt":"2021-08-07T01:55:03","slug":"tai-sao-nguoi-nhat-deo-khau-trang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/djtruluv.com\/en\/tai-sao-nguoi-nhat-deo-khau-trang\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do Japanese people wear masks when going out?"},"content":{"rendered":"
A mask is an item that can help people avoid dust, bacteria, viruses … If you have not had the habit of wearing a mask before since the outbreak of Covid. But for Japan, you will see a lot of Japanese people wearing masks on the streets and that is a habit that has formed for a long time.<\/span><\/p>\n A freelance writer in the US named Mark Frauenfelder founded the blog Boing Boing. He has been to Japan 6 times and it is very interesting to see all Japanese people wearing masks on their faces. Mark was surprised and some Japanese explained that they had a cold and didn’t want to infect others.<\/span><\/p>\n On subsequent trips, Mark saw more and more Japanese wearing masks. Every time he walks in the street, walks into the store, sits on the subway or takes a walk somewhere, a person wearing a mask is in Mark’s sight. It was also very good and Mark began to feel interested in this land.<\/span><\/p>\n The story that forms the Japanese habit of wearing masks is probably a page about history. The oldest mask is composed of a layer of metal covered with a layer of fabric. At that time, the use of the mask was simply to prevent dirt from entering the nose and mouth.<\/span><\/p>\n The habit of using masks at that time was not used by many people, until 1918, when the whole of Japan was experiencing Spanish flu. At that time, the number of people started to consciously use masks to protect their health more.<\/span><\/p>\n Just like that, the Japanese began to realize and understand the importance of masks. Every time an epidemic goes through, the mask becomes popular in Japan. In the 1950s, clearly seeing the number of Japanese people wearing masks increased, companies specializing in the manufacture of masks released cloth masks with similar design as now.<\/span><\/p>\n According to Culture Trip, the page export industry has become a million-dollar industry and the demand of the Japanese is increasing. In particular, the demand for disposable medical masks is becoming more popular in 2003. Disposable medical masks with a new and more convenient material, unlike traditional fabrics. Medical masks are non-woven fabrics with outstanding effects to prevent chalk, dust, flu.<\/span><\/p>\nThe history of masks in Japan<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Why do Japanese people wear masks?<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n