‘What If We Behaved Like the Japanese – Just Occasionally?’

Sandeep Das
May 22, 2026 | 21:16 IST
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Indian tourists find so many things amazing in Japan. Some we can and should bring back too. Here are six Japanese micro-philosophies, which we can learn, and really improve our life



Last year, I visited Japan and was absolutely amazed by the richness of their culture. Specifically, by how polite, graceful, and dignified everyone is. Even though the country has had its share, and more, of darkness.
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