Why do Japanese people not have facial hair?

The truth is that many Japanese people who manage to have a beard, it is because they are descendants of the Ainu or are in old age and decided not to shave their faces. They are only aspects related to Japanese culture, there is no ban on beards in Japan. Even in Brazil beards are not as popular as in Europe.

Does Korean have beard?

That certain something is hair and more specifically, beards, moustaches, goatees and sideburns of all styles and description. In Korea, they’re all about as rare as a restaurant without kimchi. Thus, as every photo and period drama of the time will show, Korean men were, and still are, capable of growing beards.

Why don’t East Asian men grow beards?

East Asians men grow less body hair; and facial hair in general. This is just the phenotype of East Asians. We don’t grow beards because we can’t grow good ones. So we just shave off that scraggly thing, usually.

Why do so many Japanese people have facial hair?

The Japanese are a mixture between the oriental from the mainland of Asia, and the original ancient Japanese Jomon population, which had even more body hair and facial hair than western people. These genes carry on into many Japanese, which is why a technical majority of Japanese can grow reasonable facial hair.

Why do men still have facial hair?

The evidence for this comes from goosebumps. But evolution is usually pretty prompt at getting rid of features we don’t need, says Gibbins, so the reason men still have facial and chest hair is more likely due to sexual selection.

Is it possible to grow facial hair in continental Asia?

So usually the facial hair ability of the continental east Asian is limited to the below example. Yes you can see stuff is obviously growing there, but the density is just low. This is how it is for most Chinese and most Koreans (especially north Koreans).