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For Gen Z in Japan, a 'Hollywood smile' is worth $55. Hour-long classes aim to teach students how to smile again without a mask.

After getting used to wearing masks, Gen Z Japanese students are taking classes to learn how to smile. Keiko Kawano is a former radio host turned smile instructor who started her own company in 2017.

Chinese proverb of the day: 'A smile will gain you' life lessons on happiness, human behavior and why joy is contagious in nature

Chinese proverb of the day highlights the saying “A smile will gain you 10 more years of life.” The proverb explains how ...
The Straits Times

Learning how to smile again: Japan holds lessons for life without mask post-Covid-19 pandemic

With Japan returning to a normal life after the Covid-19 pandemic, some people are getting help with something that they find awkward doing – smiling without a mask. At the Akabane-kita Elderly Relief ...
朝日新聞社

Many turn to smiling lessons as society begins to go maskless

Thirty-seven people, including the elderly, took a smiling lesson to prepare for taking off their masks in public following three years of the COVID-19 pandemic. The instruction was held in the ...
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For Gen Z in Japan, a 'Hollywood smile' is worth $55. Hour-long classes aim to teach students how to smile again without a mask.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After getting used to wearing masks, Gen Z Japanese students are taking classes to learn how to smile. Keiko Kawano is a former ...