Originally Posted by Maciamo
I have to agree with Hachiro here. Maybe it is because you never really had friends while you were in Japan, but more of a business relationship, but I find many of my Japanese/Okinawan (there is a difference) friends to be quite stubborn.
On the punctual part, I find Japanese to be quite punctual most of the time, no matter what the reason. Okinawans on the other hand are very laid back and time really has a different meaning to them. I rarely find them in a hurry to get something done and they show up quite late at times with a quick gomenasai that usually seems like more of a routine than an actual feeling.
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