According to the Japan Hygiene Products Association, the earliest commercial face masks in Japan were cloth stretched over metal frames that were tied to the face as air filters for factory workers.

KASHIHARA, Nara -- Masks developed in Japan using a copper alloy have been confirmed effective against the coronavirus's omicron strain. The four-layered nonwoven masks containing a special copper ...

With that in mind, let’s take a look at some of the bands from Japan – a country which has always embraced nu metal and with the look of 2023’s Knotfest, still does. From the days of Rottengraffty, ...

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These wooden masks, used in an ancient form of Japanese theater called Noh, were made to be expressionless. But performers are charged with using slight and subtle movements to reveal the hidden ...

These wooden masks, used in an ancient form of Japanese theater called Noh, were made to be expressionless. But performers are charged with using slight and subtle movements to reveal the hidden ...