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Smile coaches in Japan may be
for some time to come. A
survey by Laibo Research found that 27.8% of company
in their 20s to 50s would continue to wear masks. Just over two-
of people said they would wear a mask depending on the
. Only 5.5% said they would go mask-free. Ms Kawano is well known in Japan. She has coached more than 4,000 people in the
of smiling. She has also trained hundreds of "smile
". She said: "Smiling makes a good
on others and helps communication. It also has the
of making yourself feel more positive." She added: "Moving and relaxing the facial
is the key to a good smile."