Japanese culture Guides

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5 Table Manners in Japan Every Visitor Should Know

Dining in Japan is a beautiful ritual, a quiet dance of respect, gratitude, and awareness. Meals aren’t just…

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Mono no Aware Meaning: The Japanese Art of Finding Beauty in Impermanence

In an age where Hollywood is obsessed with adaptations, reboots, remakes, sequels and, perhaps worst of all, prequels…

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日本的 Honne 和 Tatemae:言外之意的微妙艺术

How often are you really yourself? What I mean is, do you act the same way around your…