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Why are 'human fridges' being sold in Japan?
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
I can only verify what the article explicitly states about this product. A Japanese company is selling a wearable cooling device referred to as a "human fridge" during periods of high summer temperatures in Japan. BBC Tokyo correspondent Kurumi Mori tested the device.
Original reporting: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cjej4y3gvzlo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss