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Discover the fascinating customs and culture in Japan, including expressions like Itadakimasu and Gochisosama, the traditional way of bathing, the popularity of Japanese animation and comics, and the unique cosplay phenomenon. Learn about the diverse range of vending machines found throughout Japan.
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‘Itadakimasu’ and ‘Gochisosama’ In Japan, the meals start when everyone is seated and say ‘Itadakimasu’, which means thank you for what I am receiving. The meals end with ‘Gochisosama’, which means thank you for being the one who fed me.
How to Take a Bath in Japan In Japan, the bath is actually for soaking in, not washing in. You must wash before you get into a Japanese bath. When you have washed, you can get into the water and have a good soak. Japanese people especially like an onsen(hot spring) for its medicinal properties.
Japanese Animation&Comics Pokemon My neighbor Totoro Kiki’s Delivery Service
Japanese Animation&Comics • Why do Japaneseadults read comics? →Japanese comics are not only for children. They often have quite involved story plots. • Japanese animation is popular all over the world. →Miyazaki Hayao is the director who made Japanese anime famous worldwide.
What is ‘cosplay’? The word ‘cosplay’ is made from two words ‘costume’ and ‘role-play’. Cosplay is wearing a costume and roleplaying as one’s favorite characters in animation and comics.