Japan Etiquette: Learn Japanese Manners with Simple Tip Sheets

Master the delicate art of Japanese manners...

• Introductions


• How and when to sit on the floor (most westerners get this wrong)


• Rules regarding shoes and slippers


• The ritual of gift giving


• The bow


• How to say polite sentences


• Japanese superstition

• Eating and Drinking


• Doing Business


• Visiting a Japanese Home


• Being on public transport


• Visiting a shrine or temple


• Visiting the Japanese public baths


• Staying at a traditional Japanese hotel


• Dating in Japan

• Basic situationally appropriate Japanese sentences


• Hand gestures specific to Japan


• Reading basic Japanese signage


• The delicate topic of business cards


• respecting senior business people


• The protocol for entering a home


• The correct way to eat sushi and ramen

• are travelling to Japan


• are doing business with the Japanese

• want to show respect to Japanese friends or peers


• are just curious to know more about this fascinating culture