Should I bring an umbrella to Japan? What are some things to consider when using umbrellas in Japan? Tell me about used umbrella condoms already! Find out more about umbrellas and umbrella etiquette in this week’s episode.

• Intro: 00:34
• The umbrella/kasa Chinese character: 00:45
• Typhoon 01:08 
• Umbrella Fun Fact #1: 01:43
• Umbrella Fun Fact #2: 02:43
• Tip #1: 03:58
• Used Umbrella Condoms: 05:10
• Tip #2: 09:09
• Tip #3: 09:58
• Parasols & Sunbrellas: 11:21 
• Scavenger Hunt Challenge: 12:42 

 

Links

1. Episode 3: Rubbish
2. Bonus Episode 1
3. Umbrellas and Diversity
4. Japan for Beginners Blog
5. A Tokyo Umbrella Sharing Service

 

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