Japanese Team Invents World's First 'Lickable' Screen

This Week In Japan Podcast

This week we discuss the sudden snowfall in Tokyo, the police department that is currently in hot water over a couple of misplaced floppy disks, the world's oldest person Kane Tanaka turning 119, a team from Meiji University inventing a lickable screen you can taste and Convenience store chain Lawson's vision for a greener future.

Words of the Week:
ドンマイ - (don-mai)
バリアフリー (baria-furii)
レスバ (re-su-ba)

This episode was recorded on January 7th 2022 in Hiroo, Tokyo.

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