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  2. Etiquette in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Personal letters are traditionally written by hand using blue or black ink, or with a writing brush and black ink. The preferred paper is washi (Japanese paper). Although letters may be written vertically or horizontally ( tategaki and yokogaki ), vertical orientation is traditional and more formal.

  3. Hateful Things - Wikipedia

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    Hateful Things was written in the form of a list of the author's dislikes. [1] [2] This short essay is an example of her preference for a list-based style of writing.She lists her hates within topics such as etiquette, women, men, and society.

  4. I thought I was a respectful traveler until I visited Japan ...

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    Japanese movie-theater etiquette inspired me I learned another unspoken rule while seeing a movie at a theater. After the film, everyone around me stayed seated until the end of the credits.

  5. Mariko Bando - Wikipedia

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    Mariko Bando (坂東 眞理子, Bandō Mariko) is a Japanese writer, critic, and former bureaucrat.Bando started her career in the Prime Minister's office, later becoming a consul general and the first director general of the Japanese Cabinet Office's Gender Equality Bureau.

  6. The Japanese Letter-Writing Era - Wikipedia

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    This brought higher chances of people writing things such as letters. [1] More people were starting to travel far away from home. These were to carry out certain duties. Because of this letters became a more key source of communication. [1] Another thing that brought the letter-writing period, was the establishment of the Hikyaku Postal

  7. Honne and tatemae - Wikipedia

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    In Japan, honne and tatemae are Japanese terms relating to a person's feelings and outward behaviors. [1] Honne refers to a person's true feelings and desires (本音, hon'ne, "true sound"), and tatemae refers contrastingly to the behavior and opinions one displays in public (建前, tatemae, "built in front", "façade").

  8. Japanese etiquette - Wikipedia

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  9. Kōkyū - Wikipedia

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    Kōkyū (後宮) is the section of a Japanese Imperial Palace called the Dairi (内裏) where the Imperial Family and court ladies lived. [1]Many cultured women gathered as wives of Emperors, and court ladies, as well as the maids for these women; court officials often visited these women for influence, literary charm, or romances.