Japan, to anyone with taste buds or a human nervous system, is their favorite country. The food (anywhere, at any level) makes America seem like one endless rearranging of McDonalds. Their culture makes us seem like belching hogs. Their craftsmanship makes us seem like lazy scammers.
There are three concepts that I observed over there that help to explain this.
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