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S2-E5 Johatsu - The Cost of Saving Face: When Shame Makes You Disappear

S2-E5 Johatsu - The Cost of Saving Face: When Shame Makes You Disappear

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“Some people don’t run away from their lives.

They simply evaporate — because staying feels more painful than disappearing.”


In this episode, we uncover Johatsu, the culture of saving face, and the heavy mental health cost of disappearing instead of asking for help.


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