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Haragei: The Art of Silent Communication in Japan
In Japanese society, communication often extends beyond words. There is a deeply ingrained cultural practice known as haragei (腹芸),...

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Mar 74 min read
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Giri: Reciprocity in Japanese Culture – The Invisible Bond of Obligation
The Japanese concept of giri (義理) is one of the most fascinating yet intricate aspects of the nation's social fabric. Often translated...

Marco
Feb 14 min read
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Japanese Work Ethic: The Spirit of Ganbari
Japan's extraordinary journey of modernization, especially after the Meiji Restoration in 1868 and the reconstruction following World War...

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Jan 224 min read
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The Way of the Dō: A Journey of Mastery and Its Modern Challenges
The Japanese concept of Dō (道), often translated as "the way" or "path," lies at the heart of Japan's cultural, spiritual, and...

Marco
Jan 164 min read
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Aimai: The Ambiguity in Japanese Communication
In the intricate landscape of Japanese culture, one of the fascinating elements is the concept of aimai (曖昧), which translates to...

Marco
Jan 86 min read
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The Art of Chinmoku: Exploring Silent Communication in Japan
In the heart of Japan’s bustling cities, where neon lights dance above crowded streets and the hum of daily life never seems to cease,...

Marco
Jul 4, 20244 min read
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Japan public-private sector: Understanding the Amakudari Practice
Japan's culture is a rich tapestry woven from its history, traditions, and unique societal structures. One such intriguing practice is...

Marco
Jul 2, 20244 min read
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Understanding Amae in Japanese Relationships: A Cultural Perspective
When you think of Japan, the mind often conjures images of serene temples, bustling cities, or intricate tea ceremonies. However, beneath...

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Jun 24, 20244 min read
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