Japan warns of toilet roll shortage if quake hits

Japan is urging people to stock up on toilet paper, because more than 40% of the nation’s supply comes from a high-risk earthquake zone.

Japan warns of toilet roll shortage if quake hits

Japan is urging people to stock up on toilet paper, because more than 40% of the nation’s supply comes from a high-risk earthquake zone.

The Trade and Industry Ministry is promoting special toilet paper for emergency use, marking national disaster prevention day today.

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