Exhibition tries to counter myths about Japanese homes

Exhibition tries to counter myths about Japanese homes

LONDON, Britain - Anthropologist Inge Daniels shows visitors around a mock-up of a Japanese dining room and kitchen at the Geffrye Museum in London on June 12, 2011. The recreated Japanese home is part of an exhibition designed to show how ordinary Japanese live and counter some western stereotypes. (Kyodo)

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