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Omotenashi: The Art of Japanese Hospitality
What is Omotenashi? Omotenashi (おもてなし) is the Japanese concept of wholehearted hospitality, deeply ingrained in Japanese culture. Unlike...
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Apr 32 min read


Mizu-shōbai: Understanding Japan’s "Water Trade"
Mizu-shōbai , often translated as "the water trade," is a term that encompasses Japan’s nightlife and entertainment industries. Rooted in...
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Dec 25, 20244 min read
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