The reason Japan is panic buying toilet paper

Abroad in Japan

Stak

Japan Hotels, Unknown, Sushi, Japan Holiday, Documentary, Food, Japan, Japanese, Travel, History, Samurai, Kyoto, Tourism, Learn Japanese, Tokyo, Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Anime, Manga, Places & Travel

4.8 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2020

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

On today’s episode we’re talking about why people are frantically stocking up on toilet roll in Japan, as well as some more on the coronavirus and how COVID-19 might impact the Olympics.

Also coming up, Chris is introducing his brand new website abroadinjapan.com, there’s some Speedy Japanese and we're answering your questions from the mailbox.

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