Live in Japan: Japanese lifestyle and its social culture
Keeping it Clean: the Japanese obsession with cleanliness

Keeping it Clean: the Japanese obsession with cleanliness By D. Robinson Take off your shoes! This custom is probably the first piece of Japanese culture a visitor to Japan learns on, or before, arrival, that along with the ubiquitous bow. Removing footwear before entering homes, some schools and even the occasional office or restaurant is […]

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