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Created with Fabric.js 1.4.5 Everyday Customs in Japan Everyday Customs in Japan In Japan there are many household customs that Americans do not necessarily employ. For example in Japan, no matter the circumstances, you will always take off your shoes when entering a home. Many families will have slippers to be worn indoors, though tatami mats, traditional Japanese floor coverings, must be walked on either barefoot or with socks. Another custom, is that before eating, the phrase "itadekimas," is to be spoken, in a sense saying thank-you for the meal, though there is no specific English translation. Other than those few points, Japanese culture within the family home rests on a foundation of being polite and courtious to others. In School Japanese schools are very much like American schools;students still experience different classes teaching language, reading, math, etc. One difference however comes at lunchtime. At most schools, students eat their lunches, which canbe either payed for or packed, in their classrooms. Thisreduces the need for a large cafeteria, saving space. Thatchange in dining rooms essentially sums up the differences incountries. As such, both Japanese and American classes have20 to 40 students, a wide variety of clubs and activities, and different branches of educations such as middle school and high school. It is important to note, that most Japanese schools require uniforms, but not a high school education (despite 98% of students continuing to higher education). In the Home In the Home Aside from what's mentioned in this article, there are not too many other things differing America from another developed country like Japan. Excluding polite greetings like "san" or "sama" to be used at the end of one's name when addressing them, there is little other to remember rather than being respectful. If planning a trip to Japan, it is important to remember not to tip workers as the established payment should fulfill the service's.' Aside from those few points, it is truly vital to remember respect, not only in public nut to others in general. Aside from what's mentioned in this article, there are not too many other things differing America from another developed country like Japan. Excluding polite greetings like "san" or "sama" to be used at the end of one's name when addressing them, there is little other to remember rather than being respectful. If planning a trip to Japan, it is important to remember not to tip workers as the established payment should fulfill the service's.' Aside from those few points, it is truly vital to remember respect, not only in public nut to others in general.
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