206. Beauty Standards in Urban Japan 2024 | 都会で感じる美意識2024

In this episode, we delve into the heightened beauty consciousness in Japan's bustling cities as of 2024. We discuss the normalization of cosmetic surgeries among the youth, the extensive adoption of aesthetic medical treatments like laser hair removal, and the societal push towards conforming to beauty ideals. Join us as we reflect on personal experiences and societal observations in Osaka, highlighting the impact of lookism and the pressures of maintaining beauty standards in modern Japanese society. Check out our transcripts, video podcasts, and Japanese learning resources at⁠⁠: https://sayurisaying.com/beauty-standards-urban-japan-2024-insights Please consider a donation to support this podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ko-fi.com/sayurisaying⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠