Comparing "World Common Sense" In English (Kodansha Bilingual Books)
Categories：Japanese Culture
Common sense in Japan, common sense in the world!?
Your common sense will be shredded!
Understanding and respecting that each country has its own customs, and then talking about the differences from Japanese customs is the first step in cross-cultural exchange!
Even today, when it is easy to obtain information about other countries, there are surprisingly little things that are not known about the little things in everyday life. Especially recently, the number of businessmen doing business with Asian countries has increased, and it has become necessary to understand the culture of Asian countries, which are multi-ethnic countries. Additionally, an increasing number of young people are traveling abroad to countries outside of Europe and America, and interest in various customs from around the world seems to be increasing.
This book explains common sense and customs in daily life around the world, deepens your understanding of the cultural differences of each country, and by comparing them with Japanese customs, you will be able to accurately explain Japan's uniqueness.
It is not easy to adapt to the customs of the other country, but understanding that each country has its own customs, respecting the other person's customs, and talking about the differences from Japanese customs is an important first step in cross-cultural exchange.
Keiko Adachi (Author)
Contents (from the "MARC" database)
Japan's common sense, world's nonsense!? Explains the common sense and customs of daily life around the world and compares them with Japanese customs. Covers a variety of topics such as toilets, marriage, education, clothing, and eating habits. It's fun to read and has English written in it that you can learn naturally.
Publisher: Kodansha International (March 26, 1999)
Release date: March 26, 1999
Language: English, Japanese
Paperback: 287 pages
ISBN-10: 4770023464
ISBN-13: 978-4770023469
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