Etiquette
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Fun Facts About Japanese
At first glance, Japan appears like another first-world country with its crowded cities, skyscrapers, advanced technologies, and so on. But every country has its fair share of quirks, and Japan is not an exception. Here are some weird, funny facts about a fascinating country with a unique culture.
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The Reason Why The Japanese Bow
What is one aspect of Japanese culture that most of us are aware of? Yes, it is the bowing etiquette. While many people know about the Japanese culture of bowing, most of us are unaware of the actual reasons behind that.
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Finding a Job in Japan: Best Resources and Tips
Interest in Japan, either for traveling or for living and working, has been growing exponentially over the years. More people than ever now want to go there and be a part of that culture. But managing a job in a new country comes with its unique set of challenges.
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Work Hours in Japan: The Dedicated Working Culture in Japanese Society
Japanese people are globally renowned for their strong work ethic, hard work, and ingenuity. However, the issue of long working hours has overshadowed their brilliant achievements. Well, in this post we look at Japan’s working hours.
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Honorific Titles in Japan: Why do Japanese Say San
Japan has a rich history and a very distinctive culture. One interesting thing that you’ve probably noticed is that they usually use titles, such as san, to refer to one another. But why do they do that, and why is it so important?
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Open Shops on Sunday in Tokyo: A Detailed List
If you are planning on going for a shopping spree in Tokyo on a Sunday, then you need to know where you can shop. It would be a waste of time and money to travel around places and find it closed. So here is your answer.
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Thumbs Up Japan: Meaning of Hand Gestures in Japan
In Japan, people use a lot of hand gestures and most of them have a completely different meaning. And, if you do not want to offend your Japanese friend, you must know what these signs mean.
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Gifts for Hosts in Japan: Gift Ideas for Your Japanese Host
You must be wondering about the perfect gift to bring for hosts in Japan. It is sometimes difficult to choose the right gift for the hosts when you are coming for a holiday, and you do not know what’s in for their culture.