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Culture of Giving a Gift: “Ochugen” and “Oseibo” In Japan at midsummer, gifts are exchanged between companies or…
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There is a tendency to diagnose personality by blood type in Japan. “Before coming to Japan, I had…
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It selects and picks up only the triangle-shaped objects that are placed randomly and rearranges them neatly. Like…
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