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They've got coffin lounges in Japan now.

Coffin lounges?

Yeah, people are meditating in coffins now to just so they can oh i thought you were

talking about it's like to be dead but conscious Vegas where you're going to those at terrariums

and just breathe and yeah right that's the cancer

breathe and cough uh coffin lounges might sound gimmicky to americans with the concept of koyo

which translates to memorial service as well, established

part of Japanese culture explains the national tradition of embracing fragility of life

and the beauty of death.

Okay.

They handle death probably the better than Americans do.

We suck at it.

We're scared crappless.

Do you want to crawl into a coffin and close the lid?

Coffin lying has also risen amid the period of a record high suicide rates among

Japanese youth, prompting people to get creative and mental health advocacy.

No, I see movies.

I was watching a movie last night and, you, there's a, there's a death scene.

I mean, there's a funeral scene. It's a real actor. My girl? No. I've seen that. Yeah. No, it's a movie called State of Grace, by the way. Check it out. I know it's old, but it's 1990. They don't make movies anymore. They're good. They make just stupid superhero crap. But it's Sean Pan's a great movie. But one of the actors in the movie dies and he's in a

coffin and it's the actual actor. And I always thought that'd be weird to play those roles

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