THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 10, 2020 at 18:47 JST
Aviation workers sanitize cabin seats and floors of an aircraft at Kansai International Airport in June. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Japan has been hailed for its widespread use of face mask during the COVID-19 pandemic, and various theories have been put forward for the trend, including peer pressure and common courtesy. [Read More]
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