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Why do Japanese say Itadakimasu Before Eating?

If you watched videos about Japanese food or if you watch anime regularly, you probably noticed that they always say the phrase "itadakimasu" before eating something. I found this quite interesting,...

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Why Don’t Japanese Blow Their Nose in Public?

Almost every western tourist does a small research before traveling to a country that has huge cultural differences like Japan. And often, you come across some useful information regarding common...

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Is Japanese Written Left to Right or Top to Bottom?

If you're thinking about learning Japanese or if you are just curious about the Japanese culture, you probably already asked yourself this question about the Japanese language. Other than the rather...

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The Real Reason Why Japanese Don’t Wear Shoes Inside

Have you ever wondered why Japanese don't wear shoes inside? Well I did. And it's funny because I've always seen in anime people taking off their shoes all the time and I didn't understand why they...

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17 Crazy Things You Will Find in Japan

Japan is one of those countries where there is so much to see that you don't even know where to start. It has so many beautiful places like the famous Mount Fuji, the incredible Golden Pavilion...

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Japanese Etiquette: 27 Useful Tips for First-Time Travelers

When traveling to Japan, you might feel a little surprised with all the differences between the Japanese society and your own. Once you land, you will have the feeling of being in another world and...

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