Social Customs and Manners of Japan

hospitality

customer service

hotel

convenient

weddings

public transport

train

women's only

communication

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Train staff talking for customer(announcement)

airplane

bus

safe drive

taxi

automatic door

restaurant

menu

picture

English translation

tourism

home stay

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For example, somebody staying at a Japanese house to study abroad for several months.

shopping

store

polite language

smiling

Manners

Family Ties

Verbal

Nonverbal

Situation / Place

Situation / Time

Number of People

Familiar or Stranger

Family member or Not

Expected Behaviors

Personal Beliefs

Self-identity

Social Roles

Social Values

Cooperation

Saying "Yes"

Keeping Silent

Not Complaining

Not saying Personal Preferences

Mutual respect

Symbols

Bowing to Others

Gift Giving

Give and Take

Matching Value

What is NORMAL

Matching oneself to others

Proper Language

Proper Actions

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Public and Private Zones

Social Rituals

History

Changes over Time

Remembering the Past

Village Life

Cooperation

Knowing everyone

Related Families

Hierarchy of Social rols

Religious Origins

Festivals

Celebration

Self-reflection (反省)

Life Events

Child Birth

Birthdays

Celebrations

Seasonal

Enter School / Job

Weddings

Anniversaries

Retirement

Death and Funerals

Holidays

Social Attitudes

Normal Likes and Preferences

Normal Dislikes

Avoiding Bad Behavior

Judging Other's Actions

Judging Other's Appearance

Judging Others Language