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Forum: Culture Shock

Discuss cultural differences between Japan and your country, and interrelations between Japanese and foreigners.

  1. Question Wedding rings costing 3x a man's salary ?

    Started by A ke bono kane kotto, Feb 12, 2008 19:11
    • Replies: 23
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    MadamePapillon
    Mar 14, 2008, 13:46 Go to last post

  2. Unhappy Do the Japanese lack a sense of humour ?

    Started by A ke bono kane kotto, Apr 24, 2010 16:25
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 21,051
    PeeJayx
    Dec 16, 2010, 18:43 Go to last post

  3. Question What word best characterizes Japanese mentality ?

    Started by A ke bono kane kotto, Apr 28, 2010 20:18
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 14,523
    Zatoya
    May 29, 2010, 16:53 Go to last post

  4. Question Children sleeping with parents : bad for the strength of character ?

    Started by Gyabuchaa, Mar 20, 2010 17:54
    character, children, dependence, parents, sleeping
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 24,141
    mad pierrot
    Jun 10, 2010, 09:47 Go to last post

  5. Moved: Pro & cons of living in Tokyo (as a foreigner)

    Started by Maciamo, Aug 24, 2004 18:24
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  6. Question What is normal, what is strange ?

    Started by Maciamo, Nov 3, 2002 21:32
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 54,824
    nebosuke
    Nov 9, 2002, 11:12 Go to last post

  7. Poll Poll: Is Japan a Western country ?

    Started by Maciamo, Dec 26, 2002 23:04
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    • Replies: 346
    • Views: 526,810
    kusojiji
    May 21, 2013, 20:53 Go to last post

  8. Post Is Japan an intellectual country ?

    Started by Maciamo, Apr 30, 2003 19:06
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    • Replies: 47
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    Dr. J. M.
    Feb 10, 2007, 06:52 Go to last post

  9. Post Strange Japanese beliefs & urban myths

    Started by Maciamo, Jun 27, 2003 18:52
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    • Replies: 131
    • Views: 242,532
    kombizz
    Jul 9, 2007, 00:34 Go to last post

  10. Post Japanese express emotions by facial expressions and music rather than words

    Started by Maciamo, Jul 25, 2003 14:20
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    • Replies: 30
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    Elizabeth
    Jul 28, 2003, 17:07 Go to last post

  11. Are Japanese more individualist or collectivist ?

    Started by Maciamo, Oct 1, 2003 14:19
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 211,378
    Maciamo
    May 4, 2005, 11:28 Go to last post

  12. Post Do Japanese prefer money above all ?

    Started by Maciamo, Oct 7, 2003 11:30
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    • Replies: 49
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    budd
    Oct 29, 2003, 02:34 Go to last post

  13. Post What kind of magazines do the Japanese read ?

    Started by Maciamo, Oct 13, 2003 11:36
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 43,124
    Maciamo
    Oct 15, 2003, 11:28 Go to last post

  14. Arrow different "uncertainty avoidance" creating arguments

    Started by Maciamo, Oct 17, 2003 13:12
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 20,434
    Maciamo
    Oct 17, 2003, 22:11 Go to last post

  15. The concept of "tayorigai"

    Started by Maciamo, Apr 1, 2004 12:05
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 52,497
    Glenn
    Apr 2, 2004, 14:45 Go to last post

  16. Japanese houses compared to European ones

    Started by Maciamo, Apr 21, 2004 22:57
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    • Replies: 53
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    Erekose
    Dec 16, 2006, 05:20 Go to last post

  17. Poll Poll: What programmes do you like on Japanese TV ?

    Started by Maciamo, Apr 25, 2004 19:51
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    • Replies: 94
    • Views: 223,357
    charlosian
    Apr 19, 2007, 13:26 Go to last post

  18. Exclamation Shock of Western vs Japanese values

    Started by Maciamo, Aug 17, 2004 01:29
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    • Replies: 69
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    Maciamo
    Aug 27, 2004, 11:09 Go to last post

  19. Why do so many Western men marry Japanese women ?

    Started by Maciamo, Sep 20, 2006 15:59
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 35,720
    Maciamo
    Sep 20, 2006, 15:59 Go to last post

  20. Arrow Japanese don't like rating products

    Started by Maciamo, Oct 16, 2004 15:30
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 34,293
    Elizabeth
    Oct 19, 2004, 14:05 Go to last post

  21. Treatment of customers in Japan : is it all a matter of money ?

    Started by Maciamo, Jan 18, 2005 16:55
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 16,760
    PaulTB
    Jan 21, 2005, 22:03 Go to last post

  22. Question Japanese vs Western customer service : inverted approach ?

    Started by Maciamo, Mar 15, 2005 16:45
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 12,952
    Pachipro
    Jan 19, 2006, 05:19 Go to last post

  23. Arrow Do you find life in Japan noisier or quieter than other places where you have lived ?

    Started by Maciamo, Jul 2, 2005 20:44
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    ArmandV
    Sep 10, 2005, 11:23 Go to last post

  24. Post Japanese cities' lack of seasonal balance due to a man-made biodiversity

    Started by Maciamo, Sep 16, 2006 18:23
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    • Replies: 60
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    nurizeko
    Oct 20, 2006, 20:36 Go to last post

  25. Post Belgium vs Japan : David vs Goliath

    Started by Maciamo, Nov 25, 2006 21:46
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 11,215
    Maciamo
    Nov 25, 2006, 21:46 Go to last post
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