With demand for face masks still strong in Japan, a wide variety of stores have looked to cash in on people's desire to protect themselves against the coronavirus' insidious spread.Various types of stores, ranging from health food vendors to beauty salons, have posted signs to indicate they have stocks of the coveted fabric disposable masks that still quite difficult to find in drugstores.The sudden proliferation of shops offering masks has led to the raising of questions about how they were able to procure them with shortages still widespread.Inside a multi-tenant building near JR Shimbash…READ FULL ARTICLE
