Japanese Baseball isn’t Baseball
The cultural difference between Japan and United States are exemplified in the differences in baseball in the two countries. Baseball was imported to Japan in 1872. Baseball is commonly called…
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5 things foreigners do that Japanese people find amusing
We have found 5 tweeted tales of confusion from Japanese people who have had amusing encounters with foreigners in Japan. Some strike such a chord with Japanese that they have…
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Face is everything in Japan
Saving, losing and giving face in Japanese culture Of all the idiosyncrasies of Japanese culture, the concept of ‘Face’ is perhaps the most difficult for Westerners to fully grasp. And…
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