Friday, 15 May 2015

Drink coasters morph into portraits of pain to tackle domestic violence in Japan

The Violent Coasters are part of a social campaign to promote responsible drinking

Despite its reputation as one of the safest countries in the world, Japan isn't immune to the problem of violence towards women. And is so often the case, alcohol is often involved. In an effort to raise awareness and force a shift in the attitudes of boozy bar hounds, the Yaocho Bar Group nightspot chain has designed a series of coasters with portraits of Japanese women that reveal facial injuries in reaction to having cold drinks placed on them.

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