Nonverbal communication in Japan Aru Akabayashi
Japanese Culture Moderation no appeal Quiet Caring Manner
1: Meeting Do not hug Shake hand Bow
2. Conversation Do not stand close About 1m No eye contact Do not interrupt
2. Conversation Nod Think what they mean to say Not direct EX) Maybe, it is a little bit difficult to do = it is impossible
3. Declining, apology No need for specific reason Not direct refuse Bow Facial expression Tone
4. Table manner Do not stick chopsticks into food Hold plate
Conclusion Japanese culture is different
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